Term-Time Room Leader

It is my pleasure to announce that we are working on behalf of a quality day Nursery based near Leicester. This stimulating and caring environment are looking for an experienced TERM-TIME ROOM LEADER to lead the practice in their Toddler Room.

The successful applicant must have a minimum Level 3 Early Years Qualification or equivalent, and be of real quality and have a true passion for childcare. As well as having experience in a lead role and true understanding that each child is unique and therefore strive to ensure each child reaches their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

Leads on the planning of activities which meet children's needs and are built around their interests. Ensures that planning is implemented across the nursery.
Ensures that children are cared for to the highest standards.
Observes and assesses children's progress and leads on this across the preschool.
Ensures that health and safety requirements are followed, reporting any concerns and maintaining safety for children in all areas.
Understands safeguarding responsibilities and duties. Reports concerns to the manager and Children's Services as appropriate.
Is a good role model for staff. Leads practice and supports the professional development of other staff.
Promotes learning through the curiosity approach. Ensuring the continued development of the environment and resources which are natural, open-ended and which foster curiosity, awe and wonder.
Supports staff in meeting the needs of children with special needs and/or disabilities.
Supporting all assistants as they learn while working, helping them to develop their skills.
Benefits

A VERY competitive salary
Working Term-Time
28 days per annum pro rata annual leave
Continuous training and development
Annual salary review
Christmas two weeks holiday
Company Pension
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Alternatively email your most up-to-date CV to or call one of Nursery Team on (phone number removed)