At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and inspire young minds in a nurturing nursery environment.
- Company: Join Rosedene, a pioneering family-run nursery with over 30 years of experience.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, career progression, and extensive training opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team culture with great work-life balance and well-being initiatives.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while embracing outdoor learning.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Early Years Qualification and a passion for child-led learning.
The predicted salary is between 26791 - 32745 £ per year.
Rosedene’s mission is to provide the most enriching learning opportunities, within a nurturing environment, for our children to be kind, curious and confident, ready to shape the world. We’re a small family business, established for over 30 years and we’re proud of the high-quality experiences we offer across our 11 nurseries in the North of England. This is only made possible by our exceptional nursery teams. Our children and families are at the heart of everything we do.
We are looking to recruit a trustworthy and passionate person who is ready to make a difference. Rosedene are recognised as pioneers in the early years industry, constantly innovating our childcare experiences, and we need curious thinkers to help us in our journey. Are you passionate about supporting and nurturing children during their early years? Do you believe in outdoor learning environments, child-led learning and are you ready to join a motivated and high performing nursery team?
About you:
- Hold a full and relevant level 3 Early Years Qualification
- Have a good knowledge and understanding of safeguarding duties, nursery procedures and policies
- Have good knowledge of birth to 5 development and the EYFS curriculum
- Excellent practice within an early years setting
- Have excellent organisational and time management skills
- Demonstrate an up-to-date knowledge in Early Years and have full understanding of children’s emotional, physical, psychological and educational developmental needs
- A positive attitude with an unwavering commitment to service excellence to allow us to maintain our high standards
- Be able to work as a team
- Have a professional attitude and manner
What you’ll be doing:
- Ready to embrace OUTDOOR LEARNING!
- Supervising children within the nursery environment, including mealtimes, rest periods and nappy changing/toileting
- Creating fun and engaging activities to suit the needs of the children
- Promote good hygiene practices
- Building solid, caring relationships with parents/carers, families, professionals, and your team
- Keeping accurate records and communicating with parents/carers
- Supporting your team members and being a positive role model, who looks to develop and suggest positive changes
- Leading the room in the absence of the room leader
- Attend staff meetings or any training courses that will help enhance your personal and professional development
- Monitor and record all accidents
- Adhering to and implement all nursery procedures and policies
Benefits:
- Competitive Compensation, Company Pension Scheme & Progression
- Attractive pay rates with clear opportunities for career progression and internal progression
- Part of an award-winning & growing business, recognised as a pioneer in the early years education sector
- Extensive Training & Development supported by monthly in-person and online training
- Strong company-wide Well-Being Support
- Delivering rewarding work with a positive, meaningful impact to families every day
- Positive Culture & Team Engagement
- Management support
- Great annual leave, your Birthday off, 2 weeks over Christmas, Paid Overtime & Additional Time Off
- Childcare Perks: 50% Discounted childcare for employees and access to an Employee Benefits Scheme
Working as part of a family business and a long-standing family team who care about creating the best working environment for their employees. Many employees stay with us throughout their working careers.
Nursery Lead Practitioner employer: Rosedene Nurseries
At Rosedene Nurseries, we pride ourselves on being a family-owned business that has been nurturing young minds for over 30 years in Stokesley, Middlesbrough. Our commitment to exceptional childcare is matched by our dedication to our employees, offering competitive salaries, extensive training opportunities, and a supportive work culture that celebrates your achievements. Join us to make a meaningful impact in children's lives while enjoying benefits like discounted childcare and a strong focus on wellbeing.
