Job Description
Room Leader - Nursery (Milton Keynes)\n\nWe are recruiting for a Nursery Room Leader on behalf of a well-established nursery in Milton Keynes. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced childcare professional looking to take the next step in their career.\n\nPosition: Room Leader\n Location: Milton Keynes\n Salary: £28,000 per annum\n Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time\n Hours: 40 hours per week (shift pattern includes 07:30 - 16:30, 09:00 - 18:00, 08:30 - 17:30, all with a 1-hour lunch break)\n Start Date: ASAP\n\nAbout the Nursery\n\nThis independent nursery provides a high standard of early years education for children aged 6 months to 5 years. The setting promotes a nurturing and stimulating environment, helping children develop key skills in numeracy, literacy, and physical education, ensuring a smooth transition into school.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nLead and manage a nursery room, ensuring outstanding care and education.\n\nOversee the implementation of the EYFS curriculum.\n\nProvide support and guidance to nursery practitioners.\n\nFoster a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.\n\nBuild positive relationships with parents and carers.\n\nRequirements\n\nNVQ Level 3 in Childcare (or equivalent).\n\nMinimum of 1 year experience in a leadership role within a nursery.\n\nStrong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and child development.\n\nExcellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.\n\nA passion for early years education and child development