At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and inspire a team to provide exceptional care and education for babies.
- Company: Join a nursery driven by HEART principles: Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, 50% childcare discount, enhanced parental leave, and professional development.
- Other info: Dynamic role with strong career growth opportunities and a commitment to inclusivity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Early Years qualification and experience in an Early Years setting.
The predicted salary is between 32864 - 32864 £ per year.
Nursery – Goldhawk Road Day Nursery and Preschool
Salary – £32,864 per annum (dependant on qualification/s and experience)
Location – Shepherds Bush, West London
This position is based within our Baby Room.
Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.”
We’re looking for a Room Leader to join Goldhawk Road Day Nursery and preschool which has great public transport links, being only a short walk from the Goldhawk Road underground station (on the circle and Hammersmith and City lines), as well as some onsite parking.
Our Benefits
- £32,864.00 per annum
- Childcare discount of 50% for first child
- Enhanced parental leave
- 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave
- Pension
- Financial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP appointments, early access to wages, and more
- Professional development programme access for every stage of your career, including access to a careers coach
The Role
As a Room Leader, you will lead, mentor, support, and inspire a team to deliver exceptional care and education, to help all children within the room to develop and meet their individual milestones. You will promote and ensure child welfare, health and safety, and safeguarding, and maintain strong partnerships with colleagues, parents, and other professionals to meet each child’s needs.
What We’re Looking For
- Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification
- Previous experience working within an Early Years setting – ideally as a Room Leader, Nursery Nurse, Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Educator or similar
- Passion for creating fun and inclusive learning environments
- Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
- Strong knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding, Child Protection, and the wider legislative requirements for working with children
- Ability to develop trust and strong working partnerships with both colleagues and parents/carers
- Ability to use a variety of communication techniques with both children and adults
Bright Horizons is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is subject to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, which will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants. Please note, due to our sector all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS.
Room Leader - Baby Room employer: Bright Horizons Early Education & Preschool
At Goldhawk Road Day Nursery and Preschool, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture driven by our HEART principles. As a Room Leader in Shepherds Bush, you will not only enjoy competitive benefits such as a 50% childcare discount and enhanced parental leave but also have access to professional development opportunities that empower you to grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children. Join us in a vibrant location with excellent transport links, where you can truly say, 'I did that.'
Contact Details:
Bright Horizons Early Education & Preschool Recruitment Team
