Castle is a friendly, family-run nursery with a separate preschool on a school-site. We have an excellent and long-established reputation in the community and received a judgement of 'Outstanding' at our latest Ofsted inspection at our Preschool and 'Good' at our nursery.
We are looking for a Room Leader who is already confident in leading a mentoring a team of 4-5 people and looking for more extra responsibility with running the setting. Castle also offers flexible working patterns over 3-5 days per week. We're looking for a kind, compassionate leader who can support our children through the magic of play and coach those within the team to plan and support high-level interactions.
Responsibilities
- Hold at least a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or QTS and have at least 3 years’ experience leading a team and working with under 3 year olds.
- Have experience leading a team in planning or independently implementing an exciting and ambitious curriculum.
- Have proficient working knowledge of SEND in Early Years.
- Keen to get outside in all weathers and play on the floor with our youngest explorers!
Safeguarding
Castle is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. All posts are subject to the receipt of a clear check from the Disclosure and Barring Service and two suitable references.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £32,000.00-£33,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kenilworth, Warwickshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Management: 3 years (preferred)
- Nursery: 3 years (required)
- Childcare: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person