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About the Role
We are looking for a Room Leader to join our Kingston Victoria Road Day Nursery and Preschool. This role involves leading, mentoring, supporting, and inspiring a team to deliver exceptional care and education, helping children develop and meet milestones. You will promote child welfare, health, safety, and safeguarding, while fostering strong partnerships with colleagues, parents, and professionals.
Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, support, and inspire a team to deliver exceptional care and education.
- Help all children within the room to develop and meet their individual milestones.
- Promote and ensure child welfare, health and safety, and safeguarding.
- Maintain strong partnerships with colleagues, parents, and other professionals to meet each child’s needs.
Requirements
- Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification.
- Previous experience working within an Early Years setting (ideally as a Room Leader, Nursery Nurse, Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Educator or similar).
- Passion for creating fun and inclusive learning environments.
- Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
- Strong knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding, Child Protection, and legislative requirements for working with children.
- Ability to develop trust and strong working partnerships with colleagues and parents/carers.
- Ability to use a variety of communication techniques with children and adults.
- This post is subject to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check.
Skills
- Leadership
- Mentoring
- Team Support
- Child Development
- Child Welfare
- Health and Safety
- Safeguarding
- Partnership Building
- Communication
Location
- Kingston upon Thames
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Dependent on qualification/s and experience
Education Level
- Level 3 or above Early Years qualification
Salary/Compensations
- Starting from £32,864 per annum
Benefits
- Childcare discount of 50% for first child
- Enhanced parental leave
- 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure
- Ability to purchase additional leave
- Pension
- Financial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP appointments, early access to wages, and more
- Professional development programme access for every stage of your career, including access to a careers coach
About the Company
- Our culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork.
- We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
- Proud to be a Great Place to Work for 20 years.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply.
- We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants.