Job Title : Nursery Room Leader
Location : Bristol
Salary : £13.96 per hour
We are currently seeking a Nursery Room Leader to join a lovely team in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and dedicated individual to take on a leadership role within a well-established nursery. As the Nursery Room Leader, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operation of the nursery room, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and education for young children.
Key Responsibilities :
* Team Leadership : Lead and support a team of nursery staff, providing guidance and mentoring to ensure the delivery of excellent care and education.
* Curriculum Planning : Plan and implement a stimulating, age-appropriate curriculum in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), promoting children’s development in all areas.
* Child Development : Ensure the individual needs of each child are met, providing opportunities for them to grow and develop in a safe and nurturing environment.
* Communication with Parents : Maintain strong communication with parents and families, ensuring they are actively involved in their child’s development and progress.
* Health and Safety : Ensure the nursery room is safe, clean, and well-maintained, adhering to all health and safety standards and regulations.
* Record Keeping : Oversee record-keeping and administrative tasks related to children’s progress, ensuring all records are accurate and up to date.
* Staff Support : Support and guide nursery staff in their professional development, ensuring high standards of care and education are maintained.
Qualifications and Experience :
* Level 3 Qualification in Early Childhood Education (or equivalent).
* At least 2 years’ experience working in a nursery or early years setting.
* Proven experience of leading or supervising a team.
* Strong understanding of child development and the EYFS framework.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* A positive, inclusive approach to creating a welcoming environment for both children and staff.
Day-to-Day Duties :
* Lead a team to ensure the highest standards of care and education are delivered.
* Collaborate with colleagues to plan and deliver developmentally appropriate activities.
* Communicate regularly with parents to keep them informed of their child’s progress.
* Ensure the nursery room is well-maintained and meets all health, safety, and hygiene requirements.
* Support and mentor staff to foster a positive and collaborative working environment.
Benefits :
* Competitive salary : £13.96 per hour / £29,036 per annum.
* 28 days annual leave, including bank holidays.
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
* Pension scheme to secure your future.
* Employee assistance program to support your well-being.
* Opportunities for career progression within the organisation.
If you're an experienced and motivated Nursery Room Leader with a passion for early years education and leadership, we would love to hear from you.
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