Lead Early Years Educator

24 hours ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Bright Horizons Full time
Nursery: Bright Horizons Elsie Inglis Day Nursery and Preschool

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Room Leader to join our team at Bright Horizons Elsie Inglis Day Nursery and Preschool. As a Room Leader, you will be responsible for leading and mentoring a team of Early Years professionals to deliver exceptional care and education to our children. You will work closely with colleagues, parents, and other professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for our children.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead, mentor, and inspire a team to deliver exceptional care and education
  • Ensure the learning environment provides consistent stimulation and engaging activities for the children
  • Develop and maintain strong partnerships with colleagues, parents, and other professionals
  • Promote and ensure child welfare, protection, health, and safety and safeguarding
  • Work with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy, and safe environment

Requirements:
  • Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification (essential)
  • Previous experience working within an Early Years setting - ideally as a Room Leader, Nursery Nurse, Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Educator or similar
  • Sound understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding, Child Protection, and the wider legislative requirements for working with children
  • Ability to build trust and strong working relationships with both colleagues and parents

What We Offer:
  • Above industry standard salary, with annual salary reviews
  • Discounted childcare of 50% for first child
  • Up to 33 days holiday per year, with the option to buy additional days
  • Smart Health access, including 24/7 access to Virtual GP appointments, fitness programmes, and mental health support
  • Financial support through early access to wages, low-interest debt consolidation loans, and a wide variety of discounts across high street brands, travel, utilities, and days out
  • Development programme access for every stage of your career, tailored to your individual journey, with opportunities across our network of nurseries


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