Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Room Leader to oversee daily operations within 50 place new nursery.

The ideal candidate will possess Level 3 qualifixation in earlybyears child care and leadership skills. A minimum of 12 months work experience at a nureery is also desirable

This role involves supervising staff, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment, and maintaining high standards of childcare.

You will play a vital role in supporting team members and delivering exceptional care to children, fostering a positive atmosphere for both staff and families.

Responsibilities

Supervise and support team members during assigned shifts, ensuring smooth daily operations Oversee children's activities, ensuring safety, engagement, and developmental appropriateness Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and management regarding children's progress and any concerns Assist in planning and implementing educational programmes aligned with early childhood education principles Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times Manage daily administrative tasks such as attendance records, activity logs, and incident reports Lead by example in demonstrating excellent communication skills, professionalism, and a caring attitude Support staff development through coaching and mentoring to promote a cohesive team environment Drive organisational initiatives to improve service quality and operational efficiency

Requirements

Proven management or leadership experience within childcare or nursery settings Strong understanding of early childhood education practices and child development Experience working with children, ideally within nursery or childcare environments Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written Ability to motivate and lead a team effectively under pressure. Genuine passion for working with children and creating a nurturing environment Organised with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously Flexibility to work during scheduled shifts, including mornings, afternoons, or evenings as required
This position offers an opportunity to lead a passionate team dedicated to providing outstanding care for children while developing your management skills within a supportive environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 27,500.00-30,500.00 per year

Expected hours: 24 - 40 per week

Work Location: In person