Are you passionate about working in early years? We are looking for an amazing room leader to join our brand new nursery.
Why work with us?
- Competitive salary above minimum wage
- PlayTime – our employee benefit system. You will save hundreds of pounds a year with discounts at thousands of major high street and online stores.
- Free hot lunch each day
- Guaranteed Christmas week off
- Uniform and outdoor coat provided
- Staff reward events throughout the year
- Company pension
- Investment in training and skills to support your career development
- Fun and supportive working environment at Peterborough's newest nursery.
We are looking for an experienced room member of staff who is at least childcare level three qualified, with a minimum of one year Pre-School experience.
You must be imaginative, self motivated, passionate and a team player with good communication, interpersonal skills and good knowledge of the EYFS and be able to deliver it effectively.
In this role, you will:
- Lead a team in your room to provide an exceptional level of childcare, supported by the nursery management team.
- Maintain good practice in your room, ensuring that the EYFS is adhered to and the room environment appropriate.
- Supervising and monitoring the safety of the children.
- Feeding and changing the children, as needed.
- Leading the planning of day to day activities.
- Building strong relationships with parents.
- Keeping records of children’s progress, routines, and interests.
- Lead a strong key person approach.
This is a full time position of 41.25 hours per week.
All staff and volunteers are expected to demonstrate their commitment to safeguarding children and young people within their work. Alpha Kindergarten we are committed to safeguarding children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References and an enhanced DBS is required for these posts.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Wellness programme
Application question(s):
- Do you have a relevant Level 3 qualification? (e.g. NVQ in Early Years)
Experience:
- Pre-School: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person