Company Overview
** PLEASE make sure you HAVE a NVQ LEVEL 2 or 3 in childcare before applying, we don NOT have any Trainee places available. **
Sarah's Little Stars is a home from home day nursery based in Tunbridge Wells. We follow the Hygge Method and are accredited to The Curiosity Approach. We are also Ofsted rated "GOOD" by Ofsted.
we love nature and having the children outside as much as possible, we have created our very own forest school and have a Qualified forest school teacher.
Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Baby room Leader to join Sarah's Little Stars in Tunbridge Wells. This role is vital in ensuring high-quality childcare and maintaining our outstanding daily practice. As a Baby room Leader, you will play a key part in leading our team and delivering exceptional care to children.
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise daily activities within the childcare setting.
- Support and mentor team members to ensure high standards of care.
- Coordinate with parents and guardians to communicate children's progress.
- Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations and company policies.
- Foster a nurturing environment following the Hygge Method.
- Assist in planning educational activities aligned with early childhood education principles.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for children.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the service.
- Qualifications
- Proven management and leadership experience in childcare or nursery settings.
- Strong communication skills in English.
- Experience working with children and knowledge of early childhood development.
- Valid driving license is preferred.
- Relevant qualifications in childcare or early childhood education are advantageous.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Commitment to providing outstanding care and support for children.
- Call-To-Action
'Join our nurturing team at Sarah's Little Stars and help shape bright futures! If you are passionate about childcare and leadership, we’d love to hear from you—embark on this rewarding journey with us today.'
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £28,000.00-£32,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Royal Tunbridge Wells TN2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
- Diploma of Higher Education (preferred)
Experience:
- baby room leader: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person