Nursery Room Leader

Join Our Team as a Nursery Room Leader!

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds? Brimpton House Day Nursery and Pre-school is on the lookout for a dedicated and enthusiastic Room Leader to inspire creativity and excellence every day!

Location: 59 High Street, Kelvedon, CO5 9AE

Position: Room Leader

Hours: Full Time - 40 Hours Per Week

Salary: £29,244

Your Role

As our Room Leader in the toddler room (ages 1-2 years), you will:

• Collaborate closely with other rooms to ensure smooth transitions for children.
• Create stimulating and purposeful experiences tailored to each child's age and development stage.
• Enhance children's physical, intellectual, social, and emotional growth.
• Lead by example, promoting respect and credibility within the team.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff member, and visitor.
• Ensure compliance with the statutory framework for the EYFS.

Why Join Us?

At Family First, we truly value our team members. Here’s what we offer:

• Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays.
• Employee Discount: Enjoy 75% off nursery fees for your children.
• Health & Wellbeing Programme: Access to a confidential employee assistance helpline and mental health first aid trained staff.
• Development Opportunities: Tailored learning and development to support your career growth.
• Company Pension Scheme
• Referral Programme: Recommend a friend for a role and earn a cash bonus if they are successful!

What We’re Looking For

To thrive in this role, you should have:

• Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification.
• Essential: Over 1 year’s experience working in Early Years.
• Desirable: Over 6 months’ experience in a senior position.
• Desirable: Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations for achieving a Good or Outstanding rating.
• Essential: Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements.
• Essential: Fluency in written and spoken English.

Working Conditions

Our nursery operates from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, and we require flexibility to work varied shift patterns within these hours.

Our Commitment

We are dedicated to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts, subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.

At Brimpton House Nursery, part of the Family First Group, we believe in treating everyone with respect and equality. We are committed to providing equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practices for all children and families.

If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of young children, we’d love to hear from you!