At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a nursery room, inspire young minds, and manage a supportive team.
- Company: A nurturing nursery in Haywards Heath with a focus on early years education.
- Benefits: Commuter-friendly location, generous leave, and funded professional development.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Level 3 in Childcare and experience in an EYFS setting required.
The predicted salary is between 27185 - 29000 £ per year.
Location: Haywards Heath, West Sussex (Near Train Station)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Are you an experienced Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse looking for a Room Leader role with an easy commute? We are recruiting for a permanent, full-time Nursery Room Leader for a beautiful setting in Haywards Heath. Located just a short 5-minute walk from Haywards Heath train station, this role offers a stress-free commute for anyone travelling from Brighton, Burgess Hill and Crawley. If you hold a Level 3 in Childcare and have a passion for leading a team and inspiring young minds, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities as a Room Leader:
- Room Management: Oversee the daily operations of your room, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment.
- Team Leadership: Mentor and support a small team of Nursery Practitioners, promoting best practices in Early Years education.
- EYFS Delivery: Plan and implement creative, age-appropriate activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
- Parent Partnership: Maintain excellent communication with parents and carers, providing updates on child development.
- Safeguarding: Ensure the highest standards of safety, safeguarding, and compliance are met at all times.
Requirements:
- Qualifications: Must hold a minimum Level 3 qualification in Childcare (e.g., NVQ Level 3, CACHE Level 3, or BA in Early Years).
- Experience: Proven experience working within an EYFS nursery setting. Previous experience as a Room Leader, Senior Practitioner, or Team Leader is highly desirable.
- Skills: Strong communication skills, excellent team-working abilities, and a thorough understanding of safeguarding policies.
- Status: Must have the right to work in the UK for a permanent role.
Benefits & Perks:
- Commuter-Friendly: Situated prime near Haywards Heath train station and major bus routes.
- Career Growth: Access to fully funded continuous professional development (CPD) and training.
- Time Off: Generous annual leave allowance plus bank holidays.
- Support: Competitive pension scheme, childcare discounts, and employee wellbeing programs.
Nursery Room Leader in Southwater employer: Randstad Education
Join a nurturing and supportive environment as a Nursery Room Leader in Haywards Heath, where your passion for early years education will be valued and rewarded. With a prime location just a short walk from the train station, you can enjoy a stress-free commute while benefiting from generous annual leave, competitive pension schemes, and fully funded professional development opportunities. Our commitment to employee wellbeing and career growth makes us an excellent employer for those looking to inspire young minds.
