Nursery Room Leader

Nursery: Ramsey Day Nursery, 41 Great Whyte, Ramsey, Cambridgeshire PE26 1HHScroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunitySalary: 27,560 per annum+ Qualification BonusHours: 40 Hours Per Week , 4 days a week, 8am 6pmOur Ramsey Day Nursery is looking for a Room Leader to come and join our 2-3s room team in our Rabbits room. The Nursery is located on Great Whyte, based in Cambridgeshire just 9 miles away from Huntingdon. Our nursery is open from 7.30am-6.00pm - Monday to Friday, 51 weeks of the year and your shift pattern would be between these times. Why Join Us?At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:400 Qualification Bonus: For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months! Generous Annual Leave: 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off paid!Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little onesHealth & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helplineCareer Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunitiesRefer a Friend: Earn up to 750 with our referral scheme Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change.Room Leader duties and responsibilities :Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of developmentEnhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional developmentAssist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest qualityPromote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistencyAssist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staffMaintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on fileEnsure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all timesUnderstand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are metRoom Leader requirement and skills:Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - EssentialOver 1 years experience working in Early Years - EssentialOver 6 months experience working in a senior position - DesirableSound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - DesirableKnowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - EssentialFluent in written and spoken English - EssentialWe are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.Ramsey Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.#HP5

Created: 2025-09-11