At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a vibrant preschool team and create engaging learning experiences for children aged 3-5.
- Company: Join Banana Moon Day Nursery, a supportive and nurturing environment for early childhood education.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, health care access, and continuous professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a community-focused team dedicated to high-quality care and education.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your leadership skills in a fun setting.
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualification in Early Childhood Education and experience with preschool children.
The predicted salary is between 25875 - 31625 Β£ per year.
Banana Moon Day Nursery is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Preschool Room Leader to join our committed team. We strive to create a vibrant and supportive environment for children aged 3 to 5 years, where their confidence and creativity can flourish. As a Preschool Room Leader, you will oversee the daily activities within the preschool room, guiding and mentoring a team of practitioners while ensuring that our educational practices meet the needs of all children. You will be responsible for planning and implementing stimulating and engaging learning experiences that align with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) standards. Your leadership will contribute not only to the development of the children but also to the professional growth of your team. Working closely with parents and families is also a key part of this role, ensuring that we build a strong community around our shared commitment to each child's growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the preschool team to create a nurturing and stimulating learning environment
- Design and implement age-appropriate educational programs and activities in line with EYFS
- Assess and plan for children's individual needs and provide timely feedback to parents
- Promote and maintain the highest standards of care and education
- Work collaboratively with staff to ensure effective teamwork and communication
- Maintain accurate records of children's progress and development
- Supervise and develop staff in the preschool room, supporting their professional growth
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and nursery policies
- Establish positive relationships with families and actively involve them in their children's learning
Requirements
- Level 3 qualification or above in Early Childhood Education or related field
- Experience working in a preschool setting with children aged 3-5 years
- Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development
- Proven leadership skills and the ability to inspire a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- A passion for early childhood education and a commitment to providing high-quality care
Benefits
- Salary to reflect knowledge and experience
- Pension scheme
- CPD opportunities through a recognised national franchise
- Access to Bupa Health Care
- EAP
Pre-school Room Leader in Manchester employer: Banana Moon Franchise
Banana Moon Day Nurseries is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees, offering a collaborative, people-first culture supported by strong leadership. As a Training & Development Officer, you will enjoy competitive benefits, including a generous annual leave allowance and childcare fee discounts, while having the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across our nursery network through engaging training initiatives. With a focus on career development and continuous improvement, this role provides a unique chance to turn your Early Years expertise into transformative learning experiences.