Baby Room Leader - SE24 - £24,000-£28,000 PA

Baby Room Leader - SE24 - £24,000-£28,000 PA

This lovely nursery based in Herne Hill, Southeast London, has a strong family atmosphere and prepares children exceptionally well for their first steps towards primary schools. The setting pride themselves on keeping our practice reflective and up to date so that they can provide the best opportunities for every child, every day.

They celebrate the diversity of our community, carefully considering and respecting the variety of cultures, backgrounds, and individual needs, and are passionate about the continual provision and child-initiated learning inside and outside.

What we can offer you (benefits):

In addition to playing an important role in a growing nursery, you will receive a competitive salary and annual salary review. There will also be ample professional development and training opportunities, including ongoing coaching from the management team, with the prospect of career and salary progression as our business grows.

• Childcare fee discount
• Pension scheme
• 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays, increasing with up to 33 days
• Refer a friend bonus of £750
• A comprehensive health cash plan
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Westfield rewards (discounts from various high street and online outlets)

What we need from you:

• We are looking for a baby room leader who has recent experience.
• NVQ Level 3 in Child Care and Education or equivalent as a minimum is essential.
• You will need knowledge of appropriate First Aid procedures and ideally hold a Pediatric first aid qualification.
• Practical experience of implementing good quality learning opportunities is also essential.
• You must have confidence in your ability to develop positive relationships with colleagues, parents and children, you are committed to the protection and safeguarding of children too.
• Work well under pressure and on your own initiative, are great at prioritizing and value and respect the views and needs of children.

Your duties will include:

• Working under the direction of the Nursery Manager, you will play a vital role in the nursery.
• Be responsible for the organization and leadership of our baby room. Recent experience working with babies is essential for this role. A clear and working knowledge of the Early Years framework is also essential.
• -As well as leading the baby room you will also be working collaboratively with other staff within the nursery, ensuring we provide high standards of care and early learning and regularly monitor and review our provision.
• Ensuring that children have a safe, caring environment that enables their personal, emotional, social and educational development through individual attention and group activities.
• Develop effective partnerships with parents/carers in order to increase involvement in their child's development.

If you are interested in the role, please apply now or contact [email protected] m or 02036918828.


If you are interested in this Full Time Head of Room Job in South London, please apply now.