Nursery room leader

Job Title: Nursery Room Lead

Location: Keighley, United Kingdom

About Us: We believe in providing exceptional early childhood education that fosters curiosity, creativity, and holistic development in children. Our nursery is built upon the principles of the Curiosity Approach, where we encourage children to explore, discover, and learn through hands-on experiences and meaningful interactions. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Nursery Room Lead to join our team in Keighley

Position Overview: As the Nursery Room Lead, you will play a pivotal role in nurturing young minds and shaping the learning environment within our nursery. We are looking for a Level 3 qualified professional who is not only experienced in early childhood education but also possesses a genuine enthusiasm for fostering children's development. This position offers the opportunity to lead a dynamic team, drive continuous improvement, and contribute to the growth and success of our provision.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the daily operations of the nursery room, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children.
• Plan and implement engaging and developmentally appropriate activities based on the Curiosity Approach principles, fostering curiosity, exploration, and creativity.
• Mentor and support nursery staff, providing guidance and professional development opportunities to enhance their skills and knowledge.
• Establish positive relationships with children and families, maintaining open communication and ensuring their needs are met effectively.
• Collaborate with colleagues to evaluate and improve the quality of provision, implementing changes and enhancements as necessary.
• Uphold compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety guidelines, ensuring the welfare of children and staff at all times.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent.
• Proven experience working in a nursery setting, with a strong understanding of child development and early learning principles.
• Passionate about the Curiosity Approach and committed to creating an inspiring learning environment for children.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
• Positive attitude, flexibility, and a willingness to embrace new ideas and approaches.
• Strong organizational abilities, with the capacity to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Dedication to continuous professional development and a desire to further enhance skills and knowledge.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Generous holiday allowance and other benefits.

How to Apply: If you are passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a difference in the lives of young children, we would love to hear from you Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to (url removed)

Join us in creating a nurturing and inspiring learning environment where every child can thrive and reach their full potential

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'