A very experienced Senior Practitioner is being sought for a room leader role in our busy Marston Moretaine Nursery, supporting the baby suite. Excellent salary c£32k with loads of benefits. On good transport links and with onsite parking too. The Marston Nursery is a 101 place Nursery, a lovely purpose built setting with a fantastic outdoor environment, based in Marston Moretaine, easily accessible on great transport links from Bedford and Milton Keynes with beautiful outdoor learning environments, part of CC Nurseries Group, with an excellent local reputation. We offer our team great training opportunities and support, excellent facilities and the satisfaction of having the opportunity to deliver truly outstanding care for children. CC Nurseries offers enriched working environments and opportunities for further qualifications and career progression Requirements As Head of Room you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children that are appropriate to their age and stage of development Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments. Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor always Work within a team to support all children and team members within your room Lead and support your team together with supporting their training needs to ensure best practice always. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Qualified level 3 or above, with at least 3 years experience of working in a day nursery and at least 1 year of leading a team Benefits CC Nurseries Benefits package includes 30 days Annual Leave, inclusive of Bank Holidays and Xmas Closure Employment Assistance Programme Sovereign Healthcare Programme (join after 3 months of employment) Paid Training - £10 paid to you for every non mandatory training course completed and passed on Noodle and Azilo High street Discounts Star of the moment awards – be recognised in the moment Enhanced discounted childcare, minimum of a 60% discount for nursery employees Annual awards ceremony Flexibility to work around your life commitments Recognition and rewards to say thank you for a job well done