Job Description

Join our Money Puzzle family!

We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate

Babies Room Leader

to join our amazing nursery team. As a Room Reader, you will be key to the development and growth of the children at the setting, the smooth running of the Babies room and a role model for your team.

Benefits:

Highly competitive salary Continued opportunities for professional growth Wellbeing-focused leadership team Bonus day of holiday on your birthday Paid lunch break Childcare discount Pension scheme Loyalty & performance rewards

Your Key Responsibilities:

To provide the highest levels of care and education for all children attending the setting. Supervise, engage with, support, and meet the needs of the children Bring a positive attitude and creative ideas that inspire children to learn Lead, prepare and join the children in engaging (and sometimes messy) activities aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Be proactive and responsive, and react to children's interests

Essential skills & qualifications expected as a Nursery Practitioner:

Minimum full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification. Confidently lead a busy Babies room and a passionate team. Implement and support others in delivering the EYFS in line with current practice and guidelines. Proven experience of working in Early Years Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to communicate confidently with adults and children.
Any necessary training will be provided through our engaging training platform.

About us:

As part of Monkey Puzzle Hartley Wintney, you will be joining our caring, welcoming and supportive team. We have been open since 2016 and are situated in a beautiful setting just outside Hartley Wintney. We are coming to the end of an exciting redevelopment project which includes refurbished staff facilities, the creation of a new room for our youngest babies, and an extension of our two gardens to include new natural learning environments for the children.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 30,000.00-31,500.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Company events Company pension Employee discount On-site parking Referral programme
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Hook RG27 8AG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:

Nursery: 2 years (required)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 18/05/2025
Reference ID: MPHW - Babies Room Lead - May 25
Expected start date: 19/05/2025