Tiny Tots Recruitment are thrilled to be working with a fantastic refurbished setting based in Cheltenham. This lovely setting has a sensory nature garden, a kitchen garden and a baby and toddler garden, alongside some other fantastic resources, all utilised to ensure every child has the right building blocks in their early years! They are seeking a Room Leader and a Qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioner.
Pre-School Room Leader (3-5 years) – Full-Time (4.5 days per week)
As a Room Leader, you will be responsible for supervising and managing a small team of staff, working closely with the nursery manager to provide high-quality care and learning opportunities for children. This role is perfect for someone with leadership skills and a passion for supporting early years development.
Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 or higher in Early Childhood Education
Paediatric First Aid and Safeguarding certificates
Minimum 3 years of nursery experience, ideally in a supervisory role
Strong knowledge of EYFS and child development
Excellent communication and team leadership skills
Ability to observe and support both children's progress and staff performance
Qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioners (1-2 years & 2-3 years rooms) - Full-Time
They are also looking for enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our team. You will play a key role in providing high-quality care, planning engaging activities, and fostering a nurturing environment for young children.
Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Early Childhood Education
Previous experience in a nursery or childcare setting
Strong knowledge of EYFS and child development
Paediatric First Aid and Safeguarding training
Excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for childcare
Why Join Us?
We value our team and offer a range of benefits to support your career and well-being:
✅ Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications (April 2024/2025 wage increase above minimum wage)
✅ 31 days annual leave (including your birthday off & Christmas closure days)
✅ Extra day of holiday after 5 years of service
✅ Access to NoodleNow, an industry-leading online learning platform
✅ Up to 50% staff childcare discount for qualified staff
✅ Employee recognition schemes and long service awards
✅ Pension scheme (for employees 22+ years)
✅ Staff "no uniform" day on the last Friday of each month
✅ Recruitment bonus after 6 months of employment
If you are passionate about early years education and want to be part of a supportive and committed team, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to take the next step in your career