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  • Room Leader
    Room Leader
    15 days ago
    £30000–£34500 yearly
    Full-time
    Tolworth, Surbiton

    Do you enjoy inspiring others? Are you excited by the idea of doing forest school activities with children? Are you passionate about childcare and creative? If so, we would LOVE to hear from you. We are looking for an engaging individual to join our growing, friendly and dedicated team of childcare experts. We would welcome an application from a dedicated and enthusiastic Room Leader to oversee one of our children's rooms. The ideal candidate will have suitable experience and possess strong leadership skills and a passion for early childhood education. This role is crucial in ensuring a safe, nurturing and educational environment for children while managing staff and daily operations effectively. Duties • lead and supervise a team of childcare professionals, ensuring high standards of care and education are maintained, • communicate effectively with staff, parents, and children to foster a positive atmosphere, • manage daily room operations, including resource allocation, • implement educational programmes which promote children's development in line with the EYFS, • help us with the weekly implementation of forest school activities, • ensure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety regulations as well as nursery policies, • maintain accurate records related to children's progress, attendance, and incidents Qualifications • proven experience of leading a small team and working knowledge of the EYFS, planning and child development, • strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written, • background in early childhood education or relevant qualifications in childcare (LEVEL 3 in Early Years education - a minimum requirement), • experience of working with children in a nursery or educational setting is essential, • ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining attention to detail We invite passionate individuals who are committed to making a difference in children's lives to apply for this rewarding position as a Room Leader.

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  • Nursery Practitioner
    Nursery Practitioner
    23 days ago
    £12–£13.5 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    The Nursery Nurse will be required to: • To assist with the planning of the curriculum using the EYFS for guidance, • To help set up and tidy up activities and tables for meal times, • To act as a key person for a group of children and ensuring that each child’s needs are recognised and met, • Carry out regular observations and assessments on your key children and ensure that the developmental profiles are up to date, • To work in partnership with parents/carers and other family members, • To advise the manager or deputy manager of any concerns, • To teach children offering an appropriate level of support and stimulating play experience, • To ensure the children are safe at all times and you understand the safeguarding procedures, • To actively participate in team meetings, regular staff meetings and appraisal meetings, • To attend training courses as required and take responsibility for your development, • To keep confidential any information regarding the children their families or other staff which is all part of the job, • To be aware of and adhere to all the settings operational policies and procedures e.g. health and safety, safeguarding, food safety etc., • To be able to work in any room of the nursery, • To ensure that adequate records are kept and updated regularly, • To assist with the day to day tasks of the nursery, • To undertake any other reasonable duties as directed by the deputy manager or manager or room leader, • To be punctual and flexible

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  • Nursery Nurse
    Nursery Nurse
    2 months ago
    £26000–£30000 yearly
    Full-time
    Kingston upon Thames

    Kings Meadow Pre-School – KT1 3HG Kings Meadow Pre-School is a warm and welcoming small nursery based in KT1 3HG, and we are looking for an experienced and caring Baby Room Practitioner to join our friendly team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about working with children under 2, understands the importance of high-quality care and routines, and enjoys being part of a close-knit setting. Hours & Salary 32–40 hours per week 51 weeks per year £26,000 – £30,000 per annum, depending on experience About the Role Working in our baby room with children aged 0–2 Supporting children’s learning and development in line with the EYFS Acting as a key person and building strong, secure relationships Maintaining a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment Working in partnership with parents and carers Flexibility to work in other rooms when required, to support the wider nursery team Requirements A Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above) Experience working with babies (essential) Good knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding requirements A caring, calm, and reliable approach Ability to work well as part of a small team We Offer Ongoing staff training and professional development Workplace pension scheme A supportive and friendly working environment Competitive salary based on experience A nursery that values quality care and strong relationships If you are passionate about giving babies the best possible start and would like to join Kings Meadow Pre-School, we would love to hear from you.

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  • Nursery Deputy Manager
    Nursery Deputy Manager
    2 months ago
    £16 hourly
    Full-time
    Wallington

    Nursery Deputy Manager (2-5 year old setting) Location: Wallington Salary: £16 Ph Contract Type: 40 hours Per week, 4 days 7:30am-6:30pm Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday (Tuesdays off) This is a Room based position, covering the office when the manager is not in. As a Deputy Manager, you will support the Nursery Manager in leading the day-to-day operations of the nursery, with particular focus on children aged 2–5 years. The Deputy Manager plays a key role in maintaining high standards of care, education, health and safety, and team performance in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Ofsted requirements, and nursery policies. Key responsibilities: Support the Nursery Manager in overseeing the running of the nursery and deputise in their absence. Provide leadership, mentoring, and supervision to room leaders and practitioners in the 2–5 years provision. Ensure a high-quality EYFS curriculum is delivered that supports the learning and development of all children aged 2–5. Monitor planning, observations, and assessments to ensure they are consistent, accurate, and used to support individual development. Qualification and experience: Minimum level 3 qualification in Early Years or higher Paediatric First Aid, Food Safety, Allergens, H&S, Prevent, Safeguarding DSL Good knowledge of EYFS requirements Good knowledge of OFSTED requirements Good Knowledge of Health & Safety at Work Extensive Knowledge of Safeguarding Job Type: We are open 52 weeks of the year. This position is for all year round, 4 days (Tuesdays off), 7:30am-6:30pm. You will be a room based Deputy. Pay: £16 per hour Rachel, our Recruitment Lead, is here to help you through the process. Apply today! Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Referral programme

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