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We're looking for a passionate early years leader to join the management team at our Best Start Family Hub. As a Room Leader, you will lead a team of early years practitioners, ensuring children are happy, safe, loved, and thriving. You will oversee staff in the successful implementation of the daily operations of a room for children aged between 3 months and 8 years, providing full care and education, and ensuring delivery of high-quality teaching and learning. You will supervise, mentor, and support both qualified and unqualified staff, work closely with families, schools, and other local agencies as part of a multi-agency team, and help maintain OFSTED compliance while using resources effectively. This role is working within the early years provision.
Job Responsibility:
Lead a team of early years practitioners
ensure children are happy, safe, loved, and thriving
oversee staff in successful implementation of daily operations of a room for children aged between 3 months and 8 years
provide full care and education
ensure delivery of high-quality teaching and learning
supervise, mentor, and support both qualified and unqualified staff
work closely with families, schools, and other local agencies as part of a multi-agency team
help maintain OFSTED compliance
use resources effectively
Requirements:
Passionate early years leader
Experience in leading a team of early years practitioners
Overseeing staff in daily operations of a room for children aged between 3 months and 8 years
Providing full care and education
Ensuring delivery of high-quality teaching and learning
Supervising, mentoring, and supporting both qualified and unqualified staff
Working closely with families, schools, and other local agencies
Helping maintain OFSTED compliance
Using resources effectively
Valid right to work in the UK
What we offer:
26-33 days annual leave (depending on length of service)
Local Government Pension Scheme
Wellbeing initiatives and active employee networks
Tax-free childcare and childcare services
Annual increments (subject to performance and service)
Season loan ticket to help with the cost of rail/bus journey to and from work