At a Glance
- Tasks: Promote positive relationships and innovate activities for children aged 18 months to 3 years.
- Company: Join a tight-knit team dedicated to the care and development of young children in Wandsworth.
- Benefits: Enjoy 35 days holiday, paid training, and 5 days full sick pay annually.
- Other info: Full-time position with an 8-hour shift pattern, Monday to Friday.
- Why this job: Be part of a role that prioritises children's wellbeing and fosters their learning.
- Qualifications: Must have an Early Years Level 3 qualification and previous experience with children.
The predicted salary is between 27040 - 27185 £ per year.
Salary: £29,000-£30,500 per annum
Full time – 8‑hour days (Monday to Friday shift pattern)
Age Group: 18 months – 3 years
Job Description:
- Promoting positive relationships with parents, children and colleagues
- Working well with the team
- Innovating with activities and constantly challenging children’s learning and development
- Working effectively and cooperatively alongside a tight‑knit team
- Ensuring health, safety and wellbeing of the children at all times
- Supporting the team in building relationships with a small group of children and their families according to the EYFS and Nursery Philosophy
Benefits:
- 35 days holiday a year (including bank holidays and nursery closure between Christmas and New Year)
- Paid training including 2 inset days per year
- Funded training for staff who show aptitude and commitment to the role
- 5 days full sick pay
Successful Applicants:
- Be passionate about education and changing children’s lives
- Have an Early Years Level 3 qualification, or equivalent
- Have previous experience working with children
- Have a positive outlook (someone who always sees the glass as half full)
The wellbeing of our children is our number one priority so successful candidates will be subject to the relevant police DBS checks.
Job Types: Full‑time, Permanent
This is a Senior Early Years Practitioner / Deputy Room Leader; we would love to hear from you if you're committed to the care and development of young children. Please apply today for more information, we'd love to hear from you!
Deputy room leader - Wandsworth employer: Best Start Recruitment
This role is based in Wandsworth, where you will work with a committed team focused on early childhood education. The nursery offers extensive benefits including 35 days holiday and funded training opportunities for dedicated staff. Join us in making a positive impact on children's lives.
