At Monkey Puzzle East Malling, a brand new 98 place nursery is looking for a hands-on, strategic Room leader to ensure that every child, parent, and team member will thrive.
Why Us?
People matter at Monkey Puzzle and as a part of our team you will benefit from:
· Continued opportunities for professional growth and access to our engaging online training platform with bespoke pathways focusing on the career that you want
· Flexible hours and an understanding that work needs to work for you
· Free parking
· Childcare discount of 50%
· Access to free counselling services
· Free meals
· Company wide social events
· A well being focused leadership team, who are here to support you at every step of your journey with us
· Competitive salary
If you are interested, eager and hold the relevant qualification please call us on 07427558256.
The role requires:
· Supporting your team to grow and perform at a high standard, whilst ensuring that all legislation and EYFS frameworks are adhered to
· Engaging your team to create inspirational, creative and effective learning environments in line with the needs of the children and the nursery
· Team working, we are a lovely family feel nursery and we strive for happiness for our people
· Ensuring the safety and welfare of children through a confident knowledge of safeguarding processes and procedures
· Implementation the EYFS with a good understanding of child development
· Reporting issues of concern to a senior team member or relevant services
· Partnership working with parents and our partners to ensure our children thrive
· Positive attitude with children, parents, colleagues and visitors to maintain our happy nursery
· Clear and accurate record keeping and report writing
· Promoting a high standard of quality within the nursery including practice, environment and resources in line with our nursery expectations
Essentials
· Minimum full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification
· Safeguarding knowledge
· At least 2 years’ experience working as a nursery practitioner or similar in an Early Years setting
We can't wait to hear from you soon!
Safeguarding Statement
Monkey Puzzle Day Nurseries are committed to Keeping children safe; therefore, it is necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record Disclosure and Barred check to be undertaken. All posts involving direct contact with children and vulnerable adults are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. However, amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013 & 2020) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected'. These are not subject to disclosure to employers and cannot be taken into account. All candidates will be asked to provide details of all unspent convictions, you may be asked for further information about your criminal history during the recruitment process. If your application is successful, this self-disclosure information will be checked against information from the Disclosure & Barring Service before your employment commences.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £29,000.00-£31,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Private medical insurance
Application question(s):
- Do you hold a minimum full relevant Level 3 Early Years Qualification?
- Do you have any recent experience as a room leader ?
Work Location: In person