Connect2Hackney is recruiting for an experienced Children's Centre Room Leader.
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate Early Years professional to lead a room within a busy and inclusive Children's Centre, supporting children aged 0-5 years to achieve the very best outcomes through high-quality care, learning and development.
Based on the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), you will play a key role in delivering outstanding childcare provision while supporting and developing a team of Early Years Educators.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a designated nursery room and age group.
- Plan and deliver stimulating, inclusive and developmentally appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework.
- Support children's learning, development and wellbeing through high-quality play and educational experiences.
- Supervise, support and develop Early Years staff, including contributing to supervision, appraisals and performance management.
- Ensure a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment at all times.
- Build positive relationships with children, families and partner agencies.
- Support the centre in maintaining high standards and achieving positive Ofsted outcomes.
- Oversee children's observations, assessments and developmental records.
- Promote safeguarding, health and safety, and inclusive practice throughout the setting.
What We're Looking For
- Level 3 Early Years/Childcare qualification (or equivalent) as a minimum.
- Significant post-qualification experience in an Early Years setting.
- Previous experience leading or supervising staff.
- Strong knowledge of child development, EYFS, safeguarding and Ofsted requirements.
- Experience working collaboratively with parents, carers and multi-disciplinary professionals.
- Excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills.
- Commitment to providing outstanding care and education for young children.
Why Join?
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on children's early learning and development.
- Supportive team environment within a well-established Children's Centre.
- Gain valuable experience working within one of London's most diverse and forward-thinking local authorities.
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Children Centre Room Leader employer: Connect2Hackney
Hackney Education is an exceptional employer that prioritises the professional development of its staff while fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture. As an Early Years/Child Care Trainer, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's education in Hackney, supported by a dedicated team and access to continuous training and resources. Join us to be part of a community that values diversity, inclusion, and the growth of every individual.