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Nursery Room Leader Maidenhead
We are currently looking for a Room Leader to help run our beautiful, children’s day nursery and pre-school in Maidenhead, walking distance to the shops and town centre.
We are looking for someone with great leadership skills, who’s committed to early years childcare. Preferably with experience leading a team within a nursery, preschool or childcare environment. Or someone with experience who is looking to take the next step in their career.
What we offer:
We value our dedicated and hard working staff and offer ongoing support, funded training and qualifications, great opportunities for career progression as well as above market rates of pay, holiday allowances and a range of other benefits!
Main duties and responsibilities of the Room Leader:
- To assist the nursery managers in the day to day running of the room
- To support the nursery staff and to ensure that they comply at all times with all policies, procedures and standards, including health and safety, hygiene, inclusion and confidentiality
- To lead the planning of safe, creative and appropriate opportunities according to children’s needs and interests to fulfil the requirements of the EYFS
- To develop and maintain good relationships and communication with parents/carers
- To help supervise and contribute to performance management of staff
- Working creatively with children within the EY framework, in order to provide an enabling learning environment for all children
- Ensuring all children have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop
The ideal candidate will:
- Have proven experience of working within a childcare setting (1+years)
- Hold a relevant Early Years qualification equivalent to Level 3 or above (highly desirable)
- Experience of working with the Early Years Foundation Stages
- Ability to lead the effective planning of learning
- Ability to set, demonstrate and promote good practice in line with the ethos of the Nursery
- Experience of having kept written records of children’s achievements including observations
- Excellent communications skills
Hours
Full time – 40 hours per week – Salary is negotiable and will reflect the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate.
If you have any questions about ‘Nursery Room Leader Maidenhead’ you can contact us here. Or if you feel like you meet the criteria above, and would like to be considered, then we very much look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to the nursery soon :)!
