Room Leader

Nursery Bright Horizons Hedge End Day Nursery

Salary: From 29612.90pa - 35185pa (depending on qualifications and experience)

Location Hedge End

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.

Were looking for a Room Leader to join our Hedge End Day Nursery. At Hedge End Nursery youll work in a beautiful listed farmhouse filled with character wooden beams and a large tree-filled garden. Our experienced and supportive team spends each day nurturing children through outdoor play exploration and plenty of muddy-puddle moments.

Our Benefits

• 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*

• Pension

• Financial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP appointments early access to wages and more

• Professional development programme access for every stage of your career including access to a careers coach

*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 childs needs.

What were 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

Bright Horizons is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is subject to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check which will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants.

Proud to be a Great Place to Work for 20 years. Apply today!

INDSH

Bright Horizons is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is subject to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check which will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants.

Proud to be a Great Place to Work for 20 years. Apply today!

We look forward to receiving your application!