Job description

Little Pippins Preschool are seeking an enthusiastic, passionate Room Lead for our Baby room.

The person who is flexible, crazy, and doesn’t mind acting like a child each day, to come and join our team in a lively and engaging preschool. We thrive to make a difference in young children's lives and are committed to providing high quality, fully inclusive provision and putting the children first in all we do.

You must be qualified to Level 3 or above in Childcare & Education and have previous experience as a Room Leader or Senior Nursery Nurse and have experience working with babies. This is a full time position working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday .

You will be mentoring and supporting the team within your room to deliver great care and education to the children in your care. You will be creating a stimulating environment with engaging activities for the children across the indoor and outdoor environments in the indoor and outdoor spaces within the Preschool grounds. You will be creating good relationships with the staff, parents and management team reporting on both staff and children’s ongoing learning progress.

This is an excellent opportunity to work in childcare, providing care and support to the under 5s and creating a fun and happy environment for the children to play and learn. The role includes supporting children’s learning through Planning in the moment, activities, support with feeding, personal care and supporting the staff team with daily tasks and reporting.

We are prepared to support and train the right candidate to what we expect from all staff within the setting and the way we teach.

Our staff maybe required to work extra days as required by the setting manager to cover holiday club and staff absences.

We are committed to safer recruitment and the successful candidate will be subject to a DBS check and references will be obtained.
Benefits include a contributory pension scheme, childcare discounts and staff uniform.

Please email for a company application form and job description.
Closing date 3/8/2023

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £12.10 per hour

Benefits:

• Childcare
• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee discount

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends
• Overtime

School type:

• Day nursery
• Preschool

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Swindon: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Do you have a full and relevant Early Years qualification Level 3 or above ?

Education:

• Diploma of Higher Education (preferred)

Experience:

• Nursery: 1 year (required)
• Childcare: 2 years (required)
• Management: 1 year (preferred)
• baby: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 03/08/2023
Expected start date: 14/08/2023