Senior Toddler Room Leader – Westminister

Hours: 40+

Salary: 22-28k Annually depending on experience and qualifications

Our client based in Westminster is looking for a qualified room leader to look after a toddler room within a nursery setting. We’d ideally love someone with previous experience working as a room leader, as well as someone with the passion to work with children and rive to try progress within the industry.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Teaching children and working to develop them to their full potential, using your knowledge, experience, and imagination to come up with new ideas and activities.

• Observing, assessing, and planning for every child’s individual needs, ensuring their development is continuously monitored and create opportunities for children to progress.

• Ensuring health, safety, and wellbeing of the children at all times.

• Being a key person carrying out all related responsibilities in building relationships with a small group of children and their families according to the EYFS and keeping yourself conversant with Ofsted requirements.

• Becoming familiarised with the nursery’s policies and procedures and working within these.

• Working in partnership with parents and forming secure positive relationships with the children and colleagues and be able to manage complaints/concerns in an efficient timely manner.

• Ensure SEN/ASL needs are identified early and are met with respect, care, and professionalism.

Qualifications and Skills

• NVQ 3, NNEB, Cache Level 3 or equivalent qualification

• Minimum experience of working as a Room Leader for 6 months to a year is essential.

• Previous experience of working in a Montessori setting is preferred.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

• An extensive knowledge of the current EYFS and Ofsted standards and procedures.

• Passion to deliver high quality childcare and exciting learning opportunities.

To apply please submit your CV below