Position: Nursery Room Leader (Full-time, Permanent) Location: London TW2 Salary: £27000 – £35000 per year PLUS perks (see below) *Salary based on qualification and experience* This nursery is part of a group of independent nurseries, schools and colleges united in a common goal to provide children of all ages with exceptional educational opportunities. Our Vision is to offer the best pedagogical approaches, such as Montessori and Forest School, while giving our team the space to shine, evolve, and grow right alongside the children and families we support. Perks and More:
* Bonus scheme
* Additional Leave
* Company events and annual awards to celebrate our team
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discounts and up to 50% off childcare!
* Health & wellbeing programme (including Mental Health First Aid Training, Employee Assistance Programme and Mindfulness courses)
* On-site parking
* Sick Pay
We pride ourselves on our Outstanding-rated curriculum and care, focusing on each child as an individual on their own personal journey. This role will require you to take on leadership not only among the children, but also your colleagues as you head up a wonderful team. Having that extra experience and qualification is something you’ve worked hard for and this is the great next step in your career to harness that passion you have for early years education! Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure the day to day running of the room
* Provide a stimulating and engaging learning environment
* Keep each child’s records up to date and on track
* Ensure that compliance is met in the room
* Support, guide and inspire junior team members
* Build positive relationships with staff and parents alike
* Have a strong understanding of the EFYS and a keen interest in Montessori as well as other learning approaches
This is a wonderful opportunity to join a very special setting and compassionate team. Our staff are exceptional: kind, caring and loving, and are keen to gain further knowledge and be led by an experienced Room Lead. If you are looking to grow and extend into a leadership position, we want to hear from you! What you’ll need:
* Level 3 qualification or above in Childcare
* 2 years experience in a childcare or nursery setting
* A genuine love for working with children and helping them learn and grow
Please enquire for more information, or if you're looking for a similar role in a different area of London/ surrounding area's please reach out too! Best Start Recruitment want to help you to make the right choice in your next career move. If you meet the criteria set above, or would like Early Years Career advice please apply ASAP for an informal and confidential chat. We cater for all Early Years jobs and currently have Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, QTS, Montessori, Room Leader and Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse vacancies