We are seeking an experienced Senior Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Room Leader to lead a nursery room in Edinburgh. The role involves providing guidance and support to our dedicated team, ensuring the highest standards of childcare and education.
Company Overview
Blom and Blom is a reputable independent group promoting an open, friendly, and supportive environment for children and staff alike. Our nurseries provide a nurturing space for young minds to grow and develop.
Salary
We offer a competitive salary range of £28,000 - £32,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Job Description
The successful candidate will have extensive experience in early years education and leadership. Key responsibilities include:
* Leading and managing a team of qualified childcare professionals
* Developing and implementing educational programs tailored to individual children's needs
* Ensuring high-quality care and safety standards are met at all times
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you must possess:
* A recognized qualification in early years education (e.g., B.Ed., DipHE, or equivalent)
* At least 3 years' experience in a senior leadership position within a nursery setting
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work effectively under pressure and prioritize tasks efficiently
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
* Competitive salary and pension scheme
* Generous holiday entitlement
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression