Toddler Room Leader - Kidzrus Media City
Full-time | 41.25 hours per week
Are you a dedicated, qualified, and professional Toddler Room Leader?
Do you enjoy making a positive impact on young children's early years development?
Are you an accomplished L2/3 Early Years Practitioner interested in a leadership role?
Working closely with your team, you'll create a warm, stimulating and nurturing environment where toddlers feel confident to explore, discover and develop. You'll play an important role in supporting children as they build the skills, independence and curiosity they need for their next stage of learning.
You'll bring a strong understanding of the EYFS, alongside a genuine passion for providing high-quality early years experiences. We're looking for someone who is eager to embrace the Kidzrus ethos, learn from our experienced management team and contribute their own ideas and creativity to the nursery.
As Toddler Room Leader, you'll help your team plan and deliver exciting, hands-on activities that capture children's interests and encourage them to learn through play. You'll lead by example, support your team, observe and track children's progress, and ensure every child receives the care, encouragement and opportunities they need.
- Lead the daily running of your nursery room.
- Provide high-quality care, learning and safeguarding.
- Create a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment.
- Plan and deliver engaging EYFS activities.
- Observe, assess and record children's progress.
- Support and mentor practitioners and apprentices.
- Build positive relationships with parents and carers.
- Champion inclusion and meet individual needs.
- Promote children's health, wellbeing and welfare.
- Support the Nursery Management Team with daily operations.
- Maintain resources, risk assessments and room standards.
- Follow nursery policies and Ofsted requirements.
- Take part in meetings, supervisions, appraisals and training.
- Work closely with colleagues and external professionals.
- Carry out other reasonable duties as required.
- Level 3 Early Years qualification or equivalent.
- 3+ years' experience in an early years setting.
- Experience as Toddler Room Leader or a practitioner in a toddler room.
- Room Leader or Senior Practitioner experience, or ready to step up.
- Strong knowledge of the EYFS Framework.
- Good understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
- Knowledge of Ofsted requirements and standards.
- Strong understanding of child development and early years practice.
- Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills.
- Professional, confidential and reliable.
- Paediatric First Aid and Food Hygiene certificates desirable.
- Experience supporting children with additional needs desirable.
Toddler Room Leader in Salford employer: Kidzrus Nursery
Kidzrus Nursery is committed to creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, ensuring they receive the best possible start in life. The company promotes a collaborative work culture where staff are encouraged to share ideas and contribute to the nursery's ethos. Employees benefit from professional development opportunities and a supportive team atmosphere.
