Job Description

Banana Moon Day in Hounslow are seeking a dedicated and experienced Room Leader to join our newly established nurseries team. As a Room Leader, you will play a pivotal role in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children in your care. You will lead and support your team to deliver high-quality education in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, ensuring that each child's individual needs are met and their development is supported through inspiring play and learning activities.

Key responsibilities include managing the daily operations of your room, overseeing planning and assessments, supporting and mentoring staff, and building strong relationships with parents and carers to ensure excellent communication and collaboration.

Requirements

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent.
• Proven experience working in a nursery setting, with experience in a supervisory or leadership role preferred.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of the EYFS framework and child development principles.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
• Ability to lead, motivate, and support a team of childcare professionals.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Enhanced DBS check and relevant safeguarding training.
• Flexible and proactive approach to work with a passion for early years education.

Benefits

• A unique Early Learning and Development program for our children
• Less paperwork is involved, meaning that you can spend more time with the children
• Use of tablets that are linked to our bespoke 'Parent App', giving instant messages to and from parents about their child's day and development
• State-of-the-art technology, including a biometric entry system, as well as our Parent App and tablets
• Salary range between 31k-35k per annum
• Great career prospects
• If you feel that you are looking for a challenge, or simply want to further your experience with the possibility of promotion and working your way up in a company, this is where you should apply!