Job description
We are looking for a Baby Room Leader and Pre-school Room Leader with proven experience in the early years sector and who would be keen to take up a new a challenge in a multilingual, inclusive and stimulating environment.
Our Client's nursery is looking for a passionate nursery professional to join the Baby Room team, with experience in working with babies (3 to 24 months old) in other nursery settings.
Salary: £26,000 - £29,000 PA
Location: Hammersmith, London
Number of hours: 40 per week
Key roles and responsibilities:
The successful candidate will have to perform the following key duties:
- Be a ‘key person’ to a small group of babies (from 3 to 24 months old) and build positive relationships with their families
- Monitor babies’ progress to ensure they reach their developmental targets
- Plan and create activities which keep babies engaged throughout the day
- Enable babies to become more independent
- Help prepare babies for the transition into ther Toddler Room (24 to 36 months)
- Protect and promote the health and well-being of all children
- Ensure that safeguarding procedures are followed
- Promote positive relationships in the early years setting
- Develop good relationship with parents and ability to report on their growth and progress
Key requirements:
- Childcare qualification at Level 3 or above (such as Early Years Educator, NVQ Level 3 in CCLD, Level 3 Diploma for the Children & Young People’s Workforce), or equivalent qualification.
- Minimum 2 year’ experience of working in a Baby Room of a nursery/early years setting
- Good knowledge of the EYFS
- Be flexible and patient
- Be able to communicate effectively within a team
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Support for your well-being
- Support for career progression
- Support for higher level qualifications and fully funded training
- Free wholesome, hot lunches available
- Pension Scheme
- 70% fee reduction for our longstanding employees to take their children in the nursery if space available (minimum 1y of employment)
- Sick-pay policy
- Semi-annual bonus scheme
- A nice warm family atmosphere
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £26,000.00-£29,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
School type:
- Day nursery
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hammersmith and Fulham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Diploma of Higher Education (preferred)
Work Location: In person