Job Description

Nursery -

Bright Horizons Guildford Day Nursery and Preschool

Salary

- 29,536 - 35,152 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience)

Location

- University of Surrey, Richard Meyjes Road, Guildford


Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles - Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: "I did that."


We're looking for a

Baby

Room Leader to join our Guildford nursery on the University of Surrey Manor Park campus with 3 bright and airy rooms. The nursery is close to excellent bus and train links as well as Surrey sports park and Guildford town centre.

Our Benefits

29,536 - 35,152 per annum Childcare discount of 50% for first child Enhanced parental leave 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave
Awards of Excellence each year to celebrate our successes as a team Christmas party, with a contribution from Bright Horizons Heartfelt rewards to gain access to a wealth of benefits online Pension Financial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP appointments, early access to wages, and more Thrive mental health support Professional development programme access for every stage of your career, including access to a careers coach

Shift options: 40 hours over 4 or 5 days

Subject to T&Cs

The Role

As a Room Leader, you will lead, mentor, support, and inspire a team to deliver exception care and education, to help all children within the room to develop and meet their individual milestones. You will promote and ensure child welfare, health and safety, and safeguarding, and maintain strong partnerships with colleagues, parents, and other professionals to meet each child's needs.

What we're looking for

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 the wider legislative requirements for working with children Ability to develop trust and strong working partnerships with both colleagues and parents/ carers Ability to use a variety of communication techniques with both children and adults

We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants. Please note, due to our sector all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS.


If you want to make a difference, with a company who has been voted Great Place to Work every year since 2006, apply today!


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We look forward to receiving your application!


If you experience any problems, please email europe.recruitment@brighthorizons.com and we will be happy to help.