Nursery Room Leader. Job in Weybridge Education

CherryLands NurseryNursery Room Leader42.5 hours per weekMonday - Friday, All year roundSalary: £35,360 per annum£1,000 joining bonusNestled in the heart of Weybridge, CherryLands Nursery offers a warm and nurturing enviroment where children can thrive through active learning and purposeful play. Easily accessible by public transport and with the convenience of an onsite car park, our nursery is surrounded by nature and features a large, spacious garden completed with exciting climbing frames designed to inspire outdoor learning and exploration. We're proud to provide a home from home setting that combines professionalism with genuine care. Creating a place where every child feels secure, valued and ready to grow.We are currently seeking a Nursery Room Leader to join our team. This full-time role requires working 42.5 hours per week, with shifts between 7:30 am and 6:30 pm. The ideal candidate will hold a full and relevant Level 3 qualification. Please note, this is a year-round position, as the nursery operates throughout the year and is not term-time only.Why Join Us?At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:£1,000 joining bonus£400 Qualfiication Recognition BonusReferral programme: Refer a friend and earn upto £750Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member'sAnnual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidaysHealth and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline availableDevelopment: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growthExcellent Transport LinksAs Room Leader, you will:Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of developmentEnhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional developmentAssist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest qualityPromote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistencyAssist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staffMaintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on fileEnsure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all timesUnderstand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are metDuties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added.As Room Leader, you will need:Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - EssentialOver 1 year's experience working in Early Years - EssentialOver 6 months' experience working in a senior position - DesirableSound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - DesirableKnowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - EssentialFluent in written and spoken English - EssentialWe are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.CherryLands Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group. #J-18808-Ljbffr