Job Description

A wonderful opportunity has arisen in our fantastic, homely Nursery. We are looking for a well-motivated, enthusiastic practitioner to join our dynamic team for Maternity Cover as a Room Leader in our 14-24 months section (Tiggers Room).

The ideal candidate would have experience with this age group and in a similar Room Lead role. NVQ level 3, T level, CACHE Early Years edcuator qualifications or equivalent expected as minimum.

Potential to stay on permanently after the maternity period ends in another role.

You will be supervising other members of staff and have full responsibility for the Tiggers section following EYFS guidelines.

Excellent organisational skills and communication skills are essential along with experience of delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). A Knowledge of online learning Journal (useful but not essential)

Examples of tasks required for the role:

Keep up-to-date records of each child:-

Medical

Record all development on appropriate forms and review monthly

Handovers to parents to include: what the child has eaten, daily activities, personalised

Complete all forms when a support needs child has been identified, ie. Play plans etc with SENCO Co-ordinator

Mandatory - All Room Leaders must make sure that all children are logged in/out on register for fire regulations

Support in implementation and development of Early Years Foundation Stage

Normal shift : 08:00-18:00 Mon-Fri (1 hour lunch break) 45hr working week

The successful applicant will receive:

Pension scheme, Free Uniform, Staff discount

Up to 33 days holiday (inc Bank Holidays) + your birthday off

Access to Discount on Major attractions (Merlin Group and others)

Please note that although we welcome applicants from abroad the new visa sponsorship requirements are preventing us from sponsoring new candidates

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Pay: 33,930.00-35,100.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount
Experience:

Room Leader: 1 year (required) Childcare: 2 years (required) Nursery: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

CACHE Level 3 Childcare or equivalent e.g. NNEB (required)
Work Location: In person