Term Time Only Preschool Room Leader

1 week ago


Worthing, United Kingdom St John’s preschool Full time

Are you an experienced Early Years Practitioner ready to take the next step in your career?

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Room Leader to join our small, friendly preschool team.

About Us

Our preschool is committed to providing a nurturing environment where children can thrive. With a close-knit and supportive team, we strive to create a warm and inclusive space for children and their families.

About the Role

As Room Leader, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the preschool, supporting the Manager to ensure smooth operations and high standards of care and education. This term-time only role is ideal for someone who is passionate about early years and ready to take on more responsibility.

Key Responsibilities
- Assisting the Manager with daily operations, staff supervision, and compliance with EYFS and Ofsted requirements.
- Supporting children with additional needs, with a particular focus on SENCo duties and inclusive practices.
- Supporting the Manager with administrative tasks, including planning, record-keeping, and communication with families.
- Leading the team in the absence of the Manager and fostering a positive working environment.

What We’re Looking For
- Experienced Early Years Practitioner (Level 3 or above).
- Strong administrative and organizational skills.
- Knowledge and experience of working with children with additional needs (SENCo experience highly desirable).
- Passionate, approachable, and confident in leading a team.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What We Offer
- A supportive and friendly working environment.
- Opportunity to grow and develop your skills as a leader.
- Term-time only hours, perfect for a good work-life balance.
- Additional 1 week of annual leave during term time.

Hours and Pay
- Term time only, with one week of additional annual leave per year during term time
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

If you’re ready to step up and make a difference in a supportive preschool setting, we’d love to hear from you

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

Pay: £17,800.00-£21,500.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company events
- Free parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

**Experience**:

- Nursery: 2 years (required)
- Leading and management: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Level 3 in Early Years (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 04/02/2025
Reference ID: Room Leader



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