Nursery Room Leader

3 months ago


South London, United Kingdom Kïdo Full time

We are international, operating in India, USA and the UK. In the UK we run 14 Ofsted rated Good and Outstanding nurseries in London and Windsor, and we’re still growing At Kido, we blend the best practices from the Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and Waldorf Steiner approaches and have a unique curriculum for children aged 3 months to 5 years.

**What we offer**

The Nursery Room Leader role offers a salary of **£28,000** for full-time, 40 hours per week, which can be worked over 4 or 5 days Monday to Friday. By joining Kido you will get:

- 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising year on year to 30 days after 5 years service
- Your birthday off
- Industry-leading enhanced parental leave
- £500 refer a friend bonus
- Enhanced sick pay
- Annual performance-related pay increases
- Brilliant career progression opportunities
- Company awards, celebrations and team social events
- Access to a healthcare cash plan
- Early access to pay through the Hastee app
- Perkbox discounts and savings on thousands of retailers
- Your wellbeing matters - we provide a confidential employee assistance programme and access to our wellness hub
- Cycle to work scheme

We encourage our team to be the best they can be. As a growing nursery group we can prioritise your development so that you’ll be ready for other positions as they arise throughout the company

**What the Room Leader role entails**

Welcome to the heart of Kido, where passion, ambition, and people are at the core of everything we do As a Room Leader you’ll be more than just a leader; you’ll be an ambassador for our values, and a gatekeeper for our vibrant culture. Your role will primarily include:

- Taking full ownership of your room, taking learning outcomes and transforming them into inspiring classroom experiences
- Being a team player ensuring that you and your team meet the unique needs of each child, leading your room team to plan, organise and execute engaging activities that align with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and the Kido curriculum
- Ensuring the educators in your classroom take ownership of observing and assessing their key children and supporting them in setting goals for each child
- Be a role model for excellence, accountable for your team following standards and driving the growth, development and progress of your team
- With a hands-on approach and great attention to detail, you’ll deliver exceptional experiences throughout the children's learning journeys within our nursery
- Effectively communicating with parents, children and colleagues to deliver the best experience possible
- You'll play a key role in assessing and recording their progress and achievements. By aligning to our systems of observation you'll ensure no milestone goes unnoticed and every achievement is celebrated

We take pride in creating a nurturing environment that caters to individual needs, acknowledging the diversity of each child's background, culture, disabilities and medical history. Your flexibility and dedication, insights and feedback will be valued as we constantly push the boundaries of excellence and reimagine what exceptional early years education really means.

**What we’re looking for**
- Your values will align with our 3 core values - Listen, Learn and Lead
- You will be an experienced Level 3 Educator and may already be a Room Leader or Deputy Room Leader
- You must hold the right to work in the UK
- If shortlisted you’ll be asked to provide details of all unspent convictions prior to interview, in line with our Safer Recruitment process. We will also process an Enhanced DBS Criminal Record check for anyone who joins the team

**What’s next?**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £28,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Childcare
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

School type:

- Crèche
- Day nursery
- Maintained nursery school
- Preschool
- Private nursery school

Ability to commute/relocate:

- South London, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Level 3 Early Years Qualification (essential) (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person


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