Upminster

Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £23,758.00-£25,000.00 per hour

Our client is currently recruiting for a Senior Nursery Practitioner (Room Leader) that is qualified to a minimum of Level 3 in Childcare and have proven experience of leading a team. You will be responsible for leading your room and providing effective management to your team. This is a great opportunity for a candidate who has had previous experience as a Senior Nursery Practitioner / Room Leader and looking for a new challenge in a different environment.

You will be joining a team of experienced and extremely supportive staff who truly care about their teams development. They achieved an overall grade 'Good' on the latest Ofsted inspection and received the below feedback:

• "The provider monitors children's progress effectively"
• "Children form strong bonds and attachments with staff"
• "Leadership of the provision is strong"
• "Staff work very well with parents to help meet children's individual needs"

The nursery is open from 7:30am - 6:30pm and has children between the ages of 3 months - 5 years.

Senior Nursery Practitioner Benefits:

• Discounted childcare
• Christmas bonus
• Longevity award
• Team awards
• Free on-site parking
• Free uniform
• Wellness programme

Your responsibilities as a Senior Nursery Practitioner will include:

• To care for the differing needs of individual key children
• To support & mentor all staff within the age group
• To delegate tasks to staff and hold them accountable for specific aspects of practice
• To have overall responsibility of designated rooms (specific age group) and their management
• To ensure all progress reviews are up to date and observations are completed regularly
• To support staff in planning a learning environment, both inside and outdoors
• To support staff in caring for the personal and dietary needs of each child
• To always act as a positive role model for the children
• To take responsibility of liaising with parents and carers
• Carry out specific duties with regard to key children
• To support and ensure all staff maintain accurate and up to date records for each key child
• To regularly review resources within the room and liaise with the Support manager to make sure that needs of the room are met
• Attend regular staff and team meetings when required
• Support staff in maintaining the safety of children at all times
• To ensure all staff understand and adhere to nursery policies and procedures

Requirements of this Senior Nursery Practitioner Role:

• Level 3 in Childcare or above
• Previous Childcare experience
• Previous experience in leading a team
• Ambition to progress in your career

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £23,758.00-£25,000.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Childcare
• Company events
• Company pension

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Upminster: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Reference ID: L3R358V8