Are you passionate about Early Years Leadership? Are you ready to lead your team?
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Room Lead to inspire and oversee a vibrant classroom environment for young children. In this vital role, you will lead a team of early childhood educators, ensuring that each child receives high-quality care and developmentally appropriate learning experiences. Your leadership will foster a nurturing atmosphere where children feel safe, valued, and excited to explore their world. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives while working in a dynamic, supportive setting committed to excellence in early childhood education.
Duties
- Lead and manage daily classroom activities, ensuring they are engaging, educational, and aligned with early childhood development standards
- Supervise and support a team of nursery staff, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance feedback
- Plan and implement age-appropriate curriculum that promotes social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development
- Maintain accurate records of children's progress, attendance, and developmental milestones
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to share updates on their child's progress and address any concerns
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all children by adhering to health and safety regulations at all times
- Foster an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and encourages positive interactions among children and staff
Requirements
- Proven management experience leading early childhood or nursery teams in a childcare setting
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire staff members
- Extensive experience working directly with children in early years or childcare environments
- Knowledge of child development principles and early childhood education best practices
- Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
- Valid childcare or nursery qualification (e.g., Level 3 Early Years Educator or equivalent)
- Ability to drive is preferred to facilitate transportation or outreach activities if required
- A proactive attitude with strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Join us in shaping the future by creating joyful learning experiences for young children! We are committed to supporting our staff through ongoing professional development opportunities while fostering a warm, energetic workplace dedicated to excellence in early childhood education. All roles are paid positions that value your expertise and dedication.
What can we offer you?
- Paid birthday day off
- Childcare discount
- Paid staff meetings
- Staff social events
- Working in a wonderful building
- Friendly and family atmosphere
- 1 Hour or 30 Min lunch breaks (choice)
- Ongoing CPD opportunities
Come and join us, join in the fun and embrace a fantastic opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you soon!
Pay: £25,420.00-£30,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
