Nursery Room Leader

Job description

Senior Early Years Educator / Nursery Room Leader

Location: Chipping Norton
Salary: Up to £14.50 dependent on qualifications and experience
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Start Date: ASAP

Nala Recruitment are currently working with a welcoming and supportive nursery who are looking for a Senior Early Years Educator / Nursery Room Leader to join their team on a full-time basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Early Years professional who is ready to take the next step in their career, combining high-quality childcare with responsibility for supporting and leading a nursery room team.

The Role

As a Senior Early Years Educator / Nursery Room Leader, you will play a key role in supporting children’s learning, development and wellbeing, whilst also providing guidance and supervision to your team.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing high-quality care and education to children through engaging, play-based learning
• Supervising and supporting the team within your room
• Creating a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment where every child’s individual needs are supported
• Identifying opportunities to improve learning and teaching techniques
• Developing engaging experiences and environments that encourage children’s curiosity and development
• Ensuring children’s individual learning and development needs are recognised and supported
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records and documentation
• Supporting and conducting team meetings and appraisals where appropriate
• Working closely with other Room Leaders and the wider management team
• Building strong relationships with children, parents, colleagues and other professionals
• Ensuring safeguarding, health and safety and EYFS requirements are followed at all times

We’d love to talk to you if you have the following

• A Level 3 or above qualification within Early Years
• Proven experience working as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Nurse or Nursery Practitioner
• Good knowledge and understanding of the EYFS
• Experience of supporting or leading a team would be beneficial
• Excellent communication skills with both children and adults
• A caring, positive and inclusive approach
• The ability to work collaboratively as part of a wider nursery team
• A commitment to providing high-quality care, learning and development opportunities for children

What’s on Offer

• Full-time hours, Monday–Friday
• Competitive salary
• Supportive working environment
• Opportunities for professional development and progression
• A rewarding senior role within Early Years
• Ongoing support from Nala Recruitment

Interested?

If you are an experienced Early Years professional looking for your next step as a Senior Early Years Educator / Nursery Room Leader, Nala would love to hear from you.

Please apply with your CV today, or get in touch with the Nala team for more information about the role.

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