Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking 3 dedicated and experienced Room Leaders to oversee daily operations within our childcare facility. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, with a passion for working with children. This role involves supervising staff, ensuring high standards of childcare, and maintaining a safe and nurturing environment. The Room Leader will play a vital part in supporting the team to deliver exceptional early childhood education and care, fostering positive relationships with children and their families.

Responsibilities

Supervise and support team members during shifts, ensuring smooth daily operations Lead by example in delivering high-quality childcare aligned with organisational policies and standards Coordinate activities and programmes suitable for children's developmental needs Maintain safety protocols and ensure the environment is secure and hygienic at all times Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and external agencies regarding children's progress and any concerns Assist in planning educational activities that promote early childhood development Manage daily administrative tasks including record keeping, attendance, and reporting Drive organisational initiatives to improve service delivery and staff performance

Requirements

A level 3 childcare qualification Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written Experience working with children, ideally within early childhood education or nursery environments Knowledge of child development principles and childcare regulations Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also demonstrating independent decision-making skills Experience with children's behaviour management strategies is advantageous Organised, reliable, and able to handle multiple responsibilities efficiently
This role offers an opportunity to lead a passionate team dedicated to providing outstanding care and education for young children. The successful candidate will be instrumental in creating a positive environment that supports children's growth while fostering professional development within the team.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 24,420.00-26,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

Do you have a DBS check?
Licence/Certification:

Level 3 childcare (required)
Work Location: In person