At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and inspire a team to deliver exceptional care and education for young children.
- Company: Ofsted rated ‘Good’ nursery located on the Jaguar Land Rover site.
- Benefits: 50% childcare discount, enhanced leave, pension, and wellbeing perks.
- Other info: Join a diverse team and enjoy excellent professional development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Early Years qualification and experience in an Early Years setting.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 30000 £ per year.
Salary – Starting from £30,804.40 per annum (dependent on qualifications and experience).
Hours: Permanent, Mon‑Fri, 40 hours per week.
Location – Gaydon, Warwickshire, CV35.
About the Nursery
The nursery is proudly Ofsted rated ‘Good’ and is situated in Gaydon, Warwickshire, just off the M40 on the Jaguar Land Rover site. It consists of age‑based rooms supporting children from 3 months to 5 years old, with cosy reading corners, imagination play areas, sensory corners and a bright outdoor space.
Role Overview
As a Room Leader you will lead, mentor, support and inspire a team to deliver exceptional care and education, help all children within the room to develop and meet their individual milestones, promote child welfare, health & safety and safeguarding, and maintain strong partnerships with colleagues, parents and other professionals.
Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor and support a teaching team.
- Deliver exceptional care and education, ensuring each child meets their milestones.
- Promote child welfare, health and safety and safeguarding.
- Maintain strong partnerships with colleagues, parents/carers and other professionals.
Qualifications & Experience
- Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification.
- Previous experience in 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 of safeguarding, child protection and legislative requirements for working with children.
- Ability to develop trust and strong partnerships with colleagues and parents/carers.
- Ability to use a variety of communication techniques with children and adults.
Benefits
- Childcare discount of 50% for the first child.
- Enhanced parental leave – 31 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays and Christmas closure.
- Option to 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 a career coach.
Safeguarding & Equality
All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and safer recruitment practice. We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. Reasonable adjustments will be considered. All applicants are subject to pre‑employment checks.
Room Leader in Burgess Hill employer: MP Training and Recruitment
As a Room Leader at our Ofsted rated 'Good' nursery in Gaydon, Warwickshire, you will be part of a supportive and nurturing work culture that prioritises the development of both children and staff. With a competitive salary starting from £30,804.40, generous benefits including a 50% childcare discount, enhanced parental leave, and access to professional development programmes, we are committed to fostering your growth and well-being in a vibrant environment dedicated to early years education.
Contact Details:
MP Training and Recruitment Recruitment Team