Banana Moon, Stoke Poges is a thriving nursery looking for an enthusiastic, energetic, and motivational Baby Room, Room Leader. This is an exciting opportunity to help lead a happy nursery where we focus on encouraging children to be children, learning through fun and engaging play. You will be working with a dedicated team in a caring, family friendly, characterful, and stimulating environment which is inviting to children, families, and staff.

REPORTS TO

Room Leaders are responsible to the Nursery Manager and in their absence to the Deputy Manager or the named individual as per management structure of the nursery.

JOB PURPOSE

Room Leaders will support the management with leadership of their team in the daily running of the nursery.

To support operation of the nursery facilities and staff, to ensure a high quality, balanced provision of leading practice education and care is delivered at all times. Responsible for company adherence to Banana Moon policies and procedures. Consistently meeting legislative requirements and following education curriculum, delivering standards which ensure the highest possible inspection grading.

To assist the training, support, mentoring, role modelling and supervision of their staff team inspiring and leading ambitious practice. To create a safe, caring and welcoming setting in which parents are happy to entrust their child and where their child is encouraged and supported to flourish in an enabling and stimulating environment.

To promote a successful business with a first class reputation, engaging with the local community and marketing the nursery whilst providing excellent customer care.

Acting as a named co-ordinator relevant to their skills or training as designated by the Nursery Manager.

Full time 40 hour role.

Monday to Friday

Salary negotiable depending on experience.

Full list of job duties and responsibilities available.

Requirements

A full and relevant level 3 qualification as defined by the Department of Education on the Early Years Qualifications List.

DBS enhanced disclosure within the child workforce sector

Paediatric 12hr First Aid certificate

Safeguarding training and qualification

Minimum of 2 year’s experience post qualifying

Minimum of 1 year’s room leader experience

Minimum of 1 year’s working with under 2s experience

Benefits

Casual Dress Fridays

Free On-site parking

Employee of the Month Gift Voucher

EAP programme

12-week induction programme

Access to in house online training