Banana Moon Day Nurseries is looking for a passionate and dedicated Nursery Room Leader to join our team. As a Room Leader, you will play a pivotal role in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that supports the developmental needs of children and fosters their love for learning.
Your responsibilities will include leading and mentoring a team of childcare practitioners, planning and delivering activities aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, and maintaining strong relationships with parents and carers to support children's progress and wellbeing.
We offer a collaborative work environment where your leadership skills and commitment to high-quality childcare will be valued and supported.
This is a full time position with a salary of £30,000 per annum.
Requirements
- Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent.
- Proven experience in a childcare setting, with leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
- Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and child development principles.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Ability to lead, motivate, and inspire a team.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- Current clear DBS check and up-to-date safeguarding and first aid training.
Benefits
- A unique Early Learning and Development program for our children
- Use of tablets that are linked to our bespoke 'Parent App', giving instant messages to and from parents about their child's day and development
- State-of-the-art technology, including a biometric entry system, an interactive screen for our Preschool children as well as our Parent App and tablets
- Further on-the-job training
- Monthly Well-being funds
- Team days out
- Room budgets to enhance provision of your choice
Skills Required
- Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent.
- Proven experience in a childcare setting.
- Leadership or supervisory experience.
- Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and child development principles.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- Current clear DBS check and up-to-date safeguarding and first aid training.
What We Do
Banana Moon Day Nursery focuses on creating caring, loving, and secure environments for children, emphasizing a parent's point of view and prioritizing the child's needs.
