Room Leader

2 weeks ago


Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Bright Horizons Full time
Job Title: Room Leader

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Room Leader to join our team at Bright Horizons Barley Barn Sawbridgeworth Nursery.

About the Role

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 ensure that the learning environment provides consistent stimulation and engaging activities for the children, across both the indoor and outdoor areas.

You will be responsible for delivering and planning rich learning opportunities and exceptional care, to help all children to develop and meet their individual milestones. You will develop and maintain strong partnerships with colleagues, parents, and/or carers, as well as other professionals, to meet the individual needs of each child.

You will promote and ensure child welfare, protection, health, and safety, and safeguarding. You will work with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy, and safe environment.

What We're Looking For
  • Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification
  • 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
  • Ability to use a variety of communication techniques with both children and adults
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, above industry standard, with annual salary reviews. We also offer discounted childcare of 50% for the 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.

We also offer a development programme access for every stage of your career, tailored to your individual journey, with opportunities across our network of nurseries. We have a Future Leaders programme, preparing you to step into a Third in Charge position. We also have Employee Appreciation throughout the year, including our annual Awards of Excellence gala's. We are happy to Talk Flexible Working.

About Us

We are driven by our HEART values (Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork). If your values align, you'd be a great fit to join one of our 300 nurseries across the UK. We've also been voted Great Place to Work every year since 2006 - as well as achieving Great Place for Wellbeing and Great Place for Women. We have a Bright Horizons Foundation for Children charity, established since 2005, supporting the lives of thousands of children and families in crisis, across almost 100 locations. Each Bright Horizons colleague is entitled to a paid volunteer day every year.


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