At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team and create a nurturing environment for toddlers to learn and grow.
- Company: Join the passionate family at Hopscotch Children’s Nurseries.
- Benefits: Enjoy 50% childcare discount, flexible hours, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive community with wellbeing champions and adventurous outings.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Early Years qualification and experience in a nursery setting.
The predicted salary is between 25976 - 31748 £ per year.
Join Our Family at Hopscotch Children’s Nurseries! Do you dream of shaping young minds, leading a team, and building a brighter future? At Hopscotch Children’s Nurseries, we’re more than just a nursery – we’re a family of passionate educators, dreamers, and adventurers. If you’re ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and take the next step in your career, we’d love for you to join us as a Toddler Room Leader!
Location: Worthing
Salary: Up to £31,000 per year pro rata depending on hours and experience
Hours: 4-5 days per week
Holidays: 31 days (including Bank Holidays)
Why Hopscotch? At Hopscotch, we believe in creating magical spaces where children can explore, learn, and grow. As a Room Leader, you’ll lead by example, guide your team, and ensure the highest standards of care and education in your room. Our nurseries are full of creativity, warmth, and a shared passion for inspiring the next generation.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead and manage the daily operations of your room, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children.
- Plan and deliver fun, engaging, and age-appropriate activities aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
- Mentor and support your team, encouraging their professional development and fostering a positive team culture.
- Build meaningful relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Monitor and support each child’s development and well-being, creating individual learning plans as needed.
- Maintain high standards of safety, hygiene, and safeguarding.
What You Bring to the Team:
- A relevant Early Years qualification (Level 3 or above).
- Proven experience in a nursery setting, with previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
- A passion for early childhood education and helping children reach their full potential.
- Strong organisational, communication, and leadership skills.
- A commitment to continuous professional development.
What Makes Us Special: At Hopscotch, we know that happy, supported staff are the key to success. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:
- 50% childcare discount
- Flexible working hours
- Inspiring mentors and leadership training
- Clear career progression opportunities
- Annual celebrations and recognition events
- Being part of a welcoming, supportive community
- Enhanced maternity benefits
- Teach more, plan less – we streamline planning so you can focus on the children
- Wellbeing champions to support your mental health
- Adventurous outings and learning beyond the classroom
Ready to Lead and Inspire? At Hopscotch Children’s Nurseries, every day is an adventure, and every team member is valued. Join us in a workplace where creativity, leadership, and dedication are at the heart of everything we do.
Hopscotch is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Toddler Room Leader in Worthing employer: Hopscotch Nurseries
At Hopscotch Children’s Nurseries, we pride ourselves on being more than just a workplace; we are a nurturing family dedicated to shaping young minds. Located in Worthing, our vibrant nurseries offer a supportive environment where you can thrive as a Toddler Room Leader, with benefits like flexible working hours, 50% childcare discount, and clear career progression opportunities. Join us to inspire the next generation while enjoying a culture that values creativity, teamwork, and personal growth.
