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Nursery Room Leader - Forest Hill - Immediate start

ASQ EDUCATION

Oxford

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GBP 25,000 - 30,000

3 days ago
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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a dedicated Nursery Room Leader to join a nurturing nursery in Forest Hill. This permanent position involves leading a room for children aged 1-2, where you'll inspire a team and foster a supportive environment for children's growth. With a focus on employee wellbeing, the nursery offers career progression, training, and a vibrant outdoor space for learning. If you are passionate about early childhood education and ready to make a difference, this role is perfect for you. Join a professional team and help shape young minds in a caring and dynamic setting.

Benefits

Staff Wellbeing Manager

Wellbeing meetings quarterly

Cycle to work scheme

Career progression

Funded training

Regular pay rises

Uniform provided

Closed over Christmas and New Year

Extra day of holiday after 2 years

Free lunches last week of the month

Free parking

Qualifications

  • Must have Level 3 EYFS Practitioner qualification.
  • Strong understanding of EYFS curriculum and pedagogy.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and organize educational activities for children aged 1-2.
  • Guide and mentor team members to achieve their fullest potential.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Coaching and Mentoring

Flexibility

Understanding of Child Needs

Education

Level 3 EYFS Practitioner

Job description

Job Description

Nursery Room Leader – Forest Hill – Immediate Start

This is an exciting opportunity for a committed Nursery Room Leader to join a professional and supportive team at a welcoming nursery school in Forest Hill. This is a permanent, year-round position that is available to start as soon as possible! You would be responsible for leading the 1-2 aged children's room. Salary up to £30,000 per year for the right candidate.

The role

As the Nursery Room Leader, you will be essential in guiding your team to achieve their fullest potential while nurturing each child's development. You will be a talented educator with a deep passion for coaching and mentoring, demonstrating leadership qualities that excel in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This role includes leading and organizing educational activities to ensure the room operates smoothly on a daily basis.

Hours

Full-time position (41 hours a week), 4 ½ days a week (4 x full days 8am-6pm with a 1-hour break and 1 x ½ day 8am-1pm or 1pm-6pm). ½ day can vary.

The ideal Nursery Room Leader

The nursery believes the quality of staff is crucial to pupils’ success and therefore you must have the following:

  • Level 3 EYFS Practitioner
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum and pedagogy
  • Experience of engaging children with learning through effective communication and full understanding of a child’s needs
  • Be a positive role model!
  • A flexible can-do attitude
  • Passion for working with young children
  • Previous experience in a similar role is desirable

The nursery

The Nursery boasts a strong, caring, and understanding management team that places a high emphasis on employee wellbeing. They provide opportunities for career growth, training programs, and regular pay raises. The environment is both inviting and supportive, creating the perfect setting for you to flourish and enhance your skills as a Nursery Room Leader.

Benefits

  • Staff wellbeing focused with a Staff Wellbeing Manager, wellbeing meetings quarterly (more if required), wellbeing app available, cycle to work scheme
  • Career progression and funded training provided
  • Regular pay rises
  • Uniform provided
  • Closed over Christmas and New Year
  • Extra day of holiday for every year you work for us over 2 years
  • Amazing outdoor space, with forest school at the local nature reserve as part of our curriculum
  • Free lunches the last week of the month when money is tight
  • Free parking

How to apply

We look forward to hearing from you. Please email your CV to ASQ Education or visit our website and apply online at www.asq-education.co.uk

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