Nursery Room Leader

Nursery Room Leader

Maternity Cover - up to 12-month contract

Crawley - RH11 7BP

Room Leader (Salary from 30077 per annum)

Were looking for an enthusiastic and caring Room Leader! This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire and lead a supportive team and help create a joyful nurturing environment where every child can shine.

As Room Leader youll take pride in running your room day to day - sparking curiosity encouraging creativity and making learning fun. Youll build strong trusting relationships with children families and colleagues and play a big part in shaping the warm inclusive atmosphere our nurseries are known for.

Please be advised if you do not possess a full and relevant qualification or experience within the childcare sector your application will not be considered.

We offer the following amazing benefits and opportunities within our established nursery group:

• Company Bonus Scheme

• Employee of the month scheme

• 50% staff discount on childcare places

• Birthday day off or Christmas shopping day

• Annual Christmas party for all Toad Hall Staff

• Long service awards atand 25 years service!

• Opportunity to purchase additional Holiday

About our Crawley Nursery

Opened in 2024 on Ifield Road just minutes from Crawley town centre our nursery is set in a beautifully renovated Victorian home.

Children enjoy bright modern spacious rooms including a dedicated art studio and gardens with free-flow access for year-round outdoor exploration.

Who we are

Toad Hall Nursery Group was established in 1993 and since then we have grown to 14 settings where 440 employees support our 1100 children a day. As part of our supportive Nursery Group youll join a caring community that celebrates individuality and teamwork. Our nurseries share a warm inclusive culture where collaboration and kindness come first.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion colour national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status or disability status. We take safeguarding seriously and follow safe recruitment procedures.

Essential qualifications and experience:

• Suitable qualifications: an NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent

• Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS and the ability to refer to the EYFS Framework when planning activities

• To be aware of the role of planning observation and keeping records when caring for nursery aged children

• Genuine enthusiasm for working with children and meeting their needs

• A satisfactory Enhanced DBS check