Job Description
This setting based in Hemel Hempstead is looking to recruit a new member of the team. They have a Room Leader position opening.
Position: Room Leader
Hours: 40 to 45 hours per week based on a shift pattern between the hours of 7.30am to 6pm
Salary: £24,960 to £27,040 gross per annum
Main Duties:
1. Promoting high quality childcare:
o Room Leaders must ensure the environment of the room is highly stimulating.
o Support good practices around Inclusion, ensuring appropriate support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and those who use English as an additional language (EAL).
o Some level of planning ahead and adjusting care and resources to meet EYFS guidelines is expected, often consulting with the senior management team for long-term planning or major changes.
2. Communicating with parents, carers, and local authorities:
o Communicate openly and effectively with the parents and carers of the children in their care.
o Encourage staff to build positive relationships with parents and carers, providing advice and support as needed.
o Good knowledge of ICT.
3. Keeping children safe and healthy:
o Keep all children in their care safe and healthy at all times by minimizing risks throughout the setting.
o Understand all health and safety policies and procedures relevant to nursery settings, including safeguarding, emergency, and security procedures.
o Ensure all staff understand and follow health and safety policies relevant to their role.
4. Supervising staff and assigning tasks:
o Supervise other staff members, maintaining strong and positive relationships with your team.
o Support and supervise nursery workers and assistants by assigning specific tasks and providing advice.
o Mentor staff members through training sessions and schedule their day-to-day duties.
o Ensure staff members complete the correct paperwork in line with their role, such as records of development or progress checks.
o Liaise with the senior management team to deliver relevant training.
o Ensure all staff members in your nursery room work together effectively to meet EYFS guidelines.
Benefits:
* Professional and friendly team
* Free lunch
* Uniform supplied
* Christmas party
* 2 week closure at Christmas
* Birthday off
* Free parking
* Supportive and caring management team
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