At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to deliver high-quality early years education and support children's development.
- Company: Join Mowbray Education Trust at Oasis Preschool & Retreat.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, and annual leave outside term time.
- Other info: Part-time role with a focus on teamwork and child development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and work with supportive families.
- Qualifications: Level 3 early years qualification and experience with young children required.
The predicted salary is between 13.46 - 13.46 £ per hour.
Mowbray Education Trust Services Limited are seeking to recruit a Pre-school Room Lead to work at Oasis Preschool & Retreat on a permanent basis. This role is working 30 hours per week, (8:30am - 3:00pm), Monday - Friday, term time only (38 weeks).
You will have experience of working with a range of deserving families in a variety of Early Years approaches to achieve the very best outcomes for all and understand the Trust's ethos of 'Children First'. You will have previous leadership experience and have a sound knowledge of child development for children from birth to five years, and EYFS, together with an understanding of play-based approaches to children's learning and development.
You will lead a staff team to deliver high standards, and who is an excellent role model to our families, staff and children. You will be required to assist with the planning of the curriculum using the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum and to act as a key person for a small group of children.
Experience of working with young children and a knowledge of child protection is essential. Also experience of working with children who have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities would be essential. It is essential that you hold a minimum Level 3 early year's education and childcare qualification or equivalent, however a level 4 qualification would be desirable.
Experience of supporting children with language and communication is essential along with a Paediatric First Aid and Food Hygiene certificates. Along with good interpersonal skills, you will be committed to working with young children and families and be able to work effectively as part of a small team.
The remuneration package includes a competitive salary, access to workplace pension scheme and annual leave entitlement to be taken outside term time.
Pre-school Room Lead employer: Mowbray Education Trust
The Grove Primary School offers a nurturing and supportive environment for its staff, making it an excellent employer for those passionate about early years education. With a focus on professional development and a collaborative work culture, employees are encouraged to grow and thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families. Located in the charming town of Melton Mowbray, the school provides a unique opportunity to work in a community-oriented setting that values both education and well-being.
