Room Leader

We are looking for an experienced Room Leader to join our fabulous team at this family owned nursery located in Cheadle Hulme. Having undergone a full refurbishment prior to opening last year, the nursery is growing rapidly and as such, so is our team.

**Responsibilities**:
To effectively deliver the EYFS ensuring that the individual needs and interest of children in the setting are met (in conjunction with other team members)

To keep records of your key children’s development and learning journeys and share with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life.

Support and lead all staff and engage in a positive, passionate, enthusiastic staff team.

To develop and maintain strong partnerships and communication with parents/carers to facilitate day-to-day caring and early learning needs.

To ensure the provision of a high quality environment to meet the needs of individual children having an awareness of any disabilities, family cultures and medical histories.

To advise manager/deputy of any concerns, e.g. over children, parents, the safety of the environment, preserving confidentiality as necessary.

To be involved in out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, summer fayre, etc

To be flexible within working practices of the setting, undertaking other responsible duties where needed, such as domestic tasks, preparation of snack meals, cleansing of equipment, etc.

To work alongside the manager and staff team to ensure that the setting’s philosophy is fulfilled.

To read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures relevant to your role and the safe running of the setting.

To grow and develop your role within the team, especially with regard to leading a team, supporting team development and being a key person

To keep completely confidential any information regarding the children, their families or other staff that is acquired as part of the job.

To be aware of the high profile of the setting and to uphold its standards at all times, both in work hours and outside.

To support nursery assistants, students and volunteers.

To ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times.

**Experience**:

- Previous experience working in a nursery or childcare setting
- Knowledge of child development principles and practices
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritise responsibilities
- Excellent problem-solving abilities
- Pediatric First Aid and CPR certification preferred

We offer competitive pay rates, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about working with young children and making a positive impact on their lives, we would love to hear from you.

Please note that this position may require occasional evening or weekend hours.

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

**Salary**: £27,404.00-£29,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift

School type:

- Day nursery

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Nursery: 1 year (required)
- Childcare: 1 year (required)
- Supervisory: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Early Years Qualification (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Cheadle Hulme (required)

Work Location: In person

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

**Salary**: £27,404.00-£29,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee mentoring programme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Transport links

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

School type:

- Day nursery

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Nursery: 1 year (required)
- Childcare: 1 year (required)
- Leadership: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Early Years Qualification (required)

Ability to Commute:
Cheadle Hulme, SK8 5AT (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Cheadle Hulme, SK8 5AT: Relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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

**Salary**: £27,404.00-£29,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Transport links

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

School type:

- Day nursery

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Nursery: 1 year (required)
- Leadership: 1 year (preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Childcare Qualification (required)

Work Location: In person