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  • Room Leader
    Room Leader
    19 days ago
    £13–£13.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Ilford

    Level 3 Nursery Room Leader Job (Toddler Room) The Level 3 Nursery Room Leader is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day running of the toddler room within a nursery setting, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children. This role involves leading a team of early years practitioners, planning and implementing age-appropriate activities, and ensuring that all practices comply with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and safeguarding requirements. Main Duties and Responsibilities • Lead and motivate a team of nursery practitioners, providing guidance, support, and supervision., • Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging learning experiences tailored to meet the developmental needs of children aged 0–5 years., • Monitor and assess children’s progress, maintaining accurate records and sharing information with parents and carers., • Ensure the room is organised, clean, and equipped with suitable resources, following health and safety policies at all times., • Promote positive relationships with children, parents, and staff, creating a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere., • Support the implementation of safeguarding and child protection policies, reporting any concerns promptly., • Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and continuous professional development opportunities. Person Specification • Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education is essential., • Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting, preferably in a supervisory or leadership role., • Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and statutory requirements., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships., • Organisational skills and the ability to manage a team effectively., • A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach to working with young children. Additional Information The Level 3 Nursery Room Leader may be required to work flexible hours, including early mornings or late finishes, to suit the needs of the nursery. An enhanced DBS check and suitable references will be required for this post.

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  • Nursery Manager
    Nursery Manager
    27 days ago
    £25000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    Ilford

    Are you a passionate, confident Nursery Manager ready to take the lead in a warm, welcoming early years setting in Ilford? This is an exciting opportunity to run a thriving nursery where children, staff, and families come first. We’re looking for a strong leader who loves early years, values quality care, and knows how to build a happy, high-performing team. About the Role: As Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the nursery, ensuring outstanding care, education, and compliance at all times. You’ll be hands-on, organised, and inspiring—someone who leads by example and creates an environment where children flourish and staff feel supported. Key Responsibilities: Lead, motivate, and manage the nursery team Ensure full compliance with EYFS and Ofsted requirements Maintain high standards of care, learning, and safeguarding Build strong relationships with parents and carers Oversee staffing, rotas, training, and performance Manage occupancy, budgets, and nursery operations Create a positive, nurturing, and stimulating environment Requirements: Level 3 qualification or above in Early Years (Essential) Proven experience as a Nursery Manager or Deputy Manager Strong working knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and Ofsted standards Experience leading, motivating, and managing a nursery team Confident in handling inspections, policies, and compliance Excellent communication skills with staff, parents, and external agencies Strong organisational and leadership skills Ability to manage rotas, staffing, and day-to-day operations Paediatric First Aid certificate (or willingness to obtain) Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply) Job Type: Full-time Benefits:: Additional leave Casual dress Company events Enhanced maternity leave On-site parking Paid volunteer time Sick pay

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  • Domiciliary Care Coordinator
    Domiciliary Care Coordinator
    30 days ago
    Full-time
    Cranbrook, Ilford

    Ask Care Ltd is recruiting for an experienced Care Coordinator for its Redbridge, London Branch. Ask Care Ltd is a well-established Domiciliary Care agency that provides home carers to clients, helping them to continue living safely and independently in their own homes. Applicants must have held a Care Coordinator position in a domiciliary care agency for at least one year as this job requires the successful candidate to be able to start the actual work from day one and hit the ground running. The Care Coordinator's duties will include: • Accepting care packages and assigning care workers to service users in an appropriate manner., • Producing care workers rotas and managing Birdie software., • Ensuring that service user files up to date., • To manage the rotas and workloads of the carers., • Telephone monitoring and service user visits and ensuring service quality., • Liaising with clients, local authorities and other external organizations, over the telephone and via email., • Attending training events and ensuring that skills and knowledge of industry best practice is kept up-to-date., • To carry out On Call duties, overnight and at weekends, on a rota basis as determined by the management., • When On-Call, provide telephone support and assistance to care Workers and Service Users; be available to be called out as necessary; check call alerts system morning / midday / evenings at weekends., • To work flexibly as required by the needs of the service., • Attend meetings as required. The role of Care Coordinator is a key role in the organization that will require the post holder to ensure the smooth running of visits to our clients. In order for the Care Coordinator to perform effectively, the successful applicant will have had previous experience and will also possess the following key attributes, which must be demonstrated at interview: Essential Skills and Experience • Minimum of one years’ experience as the Care Coordinator of a domiciliary care industry., • Efficient in computer and basic technical skills., • An experience of scheduling and coordinating a team of care workers using an electronic Monitoring system Birdie would be desired. Language Requirements; • Able to speak and understand Hindi and Punjabi

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