Job Description

The Kentish Day Nursery & Pre-School - NW5 3EH

Nursery Room Leader -Preschool

Salary -31,200 per annum

Hours - 40 hours a week.

We value the dedication and expertise of our Level 3 Practitioners. To show our appreciation for their (and hopefully your) hard work and commitment, we're excited to offer a

400 Qualification Recognition bonus

to all our Level 3 Practitioners across all our Nurseries.


This bonus will be paid after just 6 months of service, making it the perfect time to join our team and be recognized for your qualifications and contributions


At

Kentish Town Day Nursery & Preschool

, we offer a

unique

environment where children aged 3 months to 5 years can thrive. Our nursery fosters a strong

sense of belonging

, with a

family feel

and

close family bonds

among the team, children, and parents. Our team members experience this sense of belonging firsthand, as many of them bring their own children to the nursery, which strengthens our community even more.


Located in the heart of

Camden Town

, we are looking for a passionate and qualified Pre-School Room Leader to join our dynamic team. If you love childcare and want to make a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you!


we provide inspiring learning experiences indoors and outdoors, including a lovely garden for safe exploration. We actively involve parents with a

cooking club

for sharing recipes and a

lending library

for families to enjoy books at home.

Why Join Us?

At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Annual Leave:

Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays

Childcare Employee Discounts:

75% off nursery fees for our team member's

Health & Wellbeing:

Confidential employee assistance helpline available

Development:

Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth

Transport Links

The nursery is located just down the driveway of Richford Gate, off Richford Street.We're just seconds away from Hammersmith Grove with quick and easy access to the District and Piccadilly lines at Goldhawk Road and Hammersmith Broadway tube stations. There are main bus stops on Goldhawk Road and the bus station is also located at Hammersmith Broadway.

Referral Programme-

Refer a friend and receive a bonus up to 750 check terms and conditions.

Company Pension

As Room Leader, you will:

Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development. Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality. Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency. Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor always. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met.

Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added.

As Room Leader, you will need:

Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential. Over 1 years' experience working in Early Years - Essential. Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable. Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable. Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential. Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential. Have a QTS qualification - Desirable.

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


The Kentish Town Day Nursery & Pre-School is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.



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