Job description
NURSERY ROOM LEADER – Kindred Nurseries Bournemouth
JOIN THE UK'S NUMBER #1 NURSERY GROUP!!!
Our Bournemouth Nursery has a rare opportunity for a motivating early years leader to inspire a small team within the rooms.
This is a full-time position requiring the successful candidate to flexibly work 40 hours Monday to Friday. This role is offering an hourly rate of £11.00 to £12.00 per hour, with an extensive benefits package and the opportunity to feed your passion for growth and development.
The key responsibilities for a Room Leader is to:
· Lead the team of early years educators with a hands on approach to deliver on Kindred's pedagogy
· Model and monitor best practice in accordance with regulatory guidelines
· Work closely with your team to create a shared vision of the room
· Supervise, support, and allocate tasks and duties to your team
· Support with new starter inductions, welcoming them to the team and wider Kindred family
· Performance management when required through supervisions and one to one meeting’s
· Deputise in the absence of Senior Management
· Conduct nursery tours with confidence to sell available spaces
· Be a key holder for the nursery
Located 10 minutes away from the town centre, Kindred Bournemouth is open from 7:30am to 6:00pm.
To be successful for this role you should:
· Hold a full and relevant Early Years Level 3 Childcare Qualification or higher
· Have experience working with children aged under two
· Have good time management, meeting deadlines
· Excellent organisational ability and attention to detail
· Strong written and verbal communication skills
· Provide outstanding customer service
This would be the perfect role for an already experienced Senior Practitioner seeking a new and exciting adventure, or an existing, qualified Nursery Nurse looking for their first step into management.
What we can offer you:
· 50% childcare discount
· 6 fully paid sick days
· Additional day off for your birthday
· Week off between Christmas and New Year
· Reward and recognition schemes including annual awards
· Cashback heath plan covering dental, opticians, physio and alternative therapies
· Free virtual GP appointments and cashback on prescriptions
· Employee benefits portal, including 100's of high street discounts
· Free on-site parking
· Access to 24 hour counselling support, including financial and debt advice
· Discounted gym membership
More about Kindred Nurseries
Bournemouth is a part of a family of inspiring nurseries and preschools with a passion for creating a friendly and inclusive place to work. Our mission is to create inspiring worlds full of awe and wonder, our recent double award win at Nursery World and NMT shows that we are the place to work.
Our values are at the centre of everything we do
· We are Always Learning
· We are Inspirational
· We have a Family Feel
As part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in our care, the successful candidate is expected to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £11.00-£12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Company pension
- Gym membership
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Transport links
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
School type:
- Day nursery
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bournemouth: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Level 3 Childcare Qualification (preferred)
Work Location: In person