At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and deliver engaging, nature-based learning activities for children.
- Company: Join an award-winning nursery group that values individuality and teamwork.
- Benefits: Enjoy a 4-day work week, top local pay, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a team that prioritises heart, excellence, growth, and responsibility.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Early Years Educator experience is essential.
The predicted salary is between 24750 - 30250 £ per year.
We believe the key to a happy nursery is a happy team which includes people from all walks of life, valued as individuals, and encouraged to bring their uniqueness to delivering outstanding childcare every day. None of what we do would be possible without our outstanding team. Join our award-winning, nature-focused nursery group, where educators work a 4-day week, are paid in the top 10% locally, and are supported to grow their careers across our settings in York and Leeds.
Everything we do is guided by our core values - Heart, Excellence, Growth, Teamwork and Responsibility - shaping how we care for children, support families, and look after each other as a team. We're now looking for a passionate Deputy Room Leader to join us, working in a nurturing, supportive environment where people genuinely matter. We particularly need applications from experienced Level 3 Early Years Educators ready to grow their career within our nursery group.
About the role
As a Deputy Room Leader at Muddy Boots, and working closely with the Room Leader, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, nature-based learning experiences that inspire curiosity, confidence and independence. Your responsibilities will include:
- Planning and delivering engaging learning activities, with a strong focus on outdoor play and exploration
- Observing, assessing and supporting children's individual learning journeys
- Acting as a key person and building strong, trusting relationships with families
- Creating a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment
- Working collaboratively as part of a positive, supportive team
- Taking responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in your care
Deputy Room Leader in Gildersome employer: Muddy Boots
Muddy Boots in Acomb is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing work environment that prioritises the well-being and development of both staff and children. With a strong emphasis on outdoor learning, employees benefit from a collaborative culture that fosters personal growth and professional development, alongside the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in children's lives. Join our award-winning team where your passion for nature-based education will be celebrated and supported.
