Room Manager with Third in Charge
We’re looking for an experienced nursery room manager to come and join our management team with third in charge responsibilities.
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive pay – We believe in rewarding hard work.
* 25 days of annual leave – Plus, all the bank holidays to enjoy, and increased for every year you work with us.
* Birthday day off – Celebrate your special day!
* Refer a Friend bonus – Share the love and earn rewards.
* Company sick pay – Because we care about your well-being.
* Employee Assistance Program – Offering support when you need it most.
* Company events – From fun socials to team-building activities, we’re all about creating connections.
* Free food – Snacks and treats to keep you going!
* Employee discounts – Get access to exclusive offers.
* Career growth – We’re committed to your professional development with plenty of opportunities to learn and progress.
About You
As a Room Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management within your room, therefore strong leadership skills are a must. You need to be an excellent role model and have a passion for children’s learning & development. We don’t just want you to follow the EYFS, we want you to go above and beyond, by encouraging each child to outperform and be the best they can be.
The successful candidate will:
* Hold a full and relevant Early Years qualification at least Level 3 or above.
* Have proven experience in managing a unit within a similar setting.
* Be an exceptional mentor and early years practitioner.
* Have a solid knowledge of the EYFS.
* Have an up-to-date Paediatric First Aid, Safeguarding, and Food Hygiene.
* Be able to build strong working relationships to ensure common goals can be achieved.
* Need a clear and valid enhanced DBS.
* Be flexible with the working week.
* Have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively to colleagues of all levels of seniority.
* Have experience working in a baby room.
As part of your professional development, we expect all staff to undertake and continue their training. We will therefore discuss suitable further development training as part of the interview process.
Responsibilities
Your Responsibilities and Duties will involve:
* Ensure daily, weekly, and monthly checks in the room and agreed action plans are completed effectively.
* Ensuring accident trends are monitored and actioned appropriately.
* Lead and manage your team and ensure they are motivated and trained as per their individual needs, ensuring this meets the needs of the unit.
* To oversee the nursery in the short absence of the Manager or Deputy Manager.
* To be a key holder for the nursery.
Little Adventures is committed to Safer Recruitment, therefore this role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and at least 2 satisfactory references.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £28,500.00 per year
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
* Do you hold a Level 3 in Early Years Education?
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: RM (SP)
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