Room Leader / Cleaner

Mon-Fri, Shifts vary between 8am-6pm

Senior experience essential

Cleaners needed too! - 11am-4pm, 4-5 days per week.

Job Purpose

To lead a specific room within the nursery, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and education, supervising staff, and promoting children’s learning and development in accordance with EYFS.

Key Responsibilities

Room Management:

• Lead, motivate, and supervise room staff.
• Ensure staffing ratios and room organisation meet statutory requirements.
• Maintain cleanliness, safety, and organisation within the room.

Curriculum & Activities:

• Plan, deliver, and evaluate age-appropriate learning activities.
• Monitor and record children’s development using observation and assessment.
• Provide support and guidance to staff on curriculum delivery.

Parent Communication:

• Build strong relationships with parents and carers.
• Provide regular updates on children’s progress.

Safeguarding & Health & Safety:

• Follow and enforce safeguarding policies.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Person Specification

Qualifications:

• Level 3 Diploma in Childcare or equivalent.
• Paediatric First Aid qualification.

Experience:

• Previous experience in a childcare setting.
• Experience supervising or mentoring junior staff preferred.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong organisational and leadership skills.
• Knowledge of EYFS and child development.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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