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At Birstall, we pride ourselves on the strong connections we build with our children and families. Our thoughtfully designed spaces inspire creativity and curiosity, supporting children's development through interactive play and exploration. Our baby unit offers a loving and stimulating environment, featuring special activities like baby spa days that enhance early development and wellbeing. Storal stands for high quality outcomes for children and are passionate about Early Years. Bringing your whole self is a must. You are a Level 2 or above qualified, Senior Leader / Senior Practitioner/ Room Leader or similar who thrives on leading by example, and inspiring others to be the best that they can be. You love supporting and encouraging the natural curiosity and excitement of young children, and motivating others to do the same. You have a natural, nurturing openness, a warm and positive outlook, and you care about learning and education standards in the UK. Day to day, you will deliver care to the children whilst also supervising your team. You will identify areas for improvements whether that relates to learning and teaching techniques or, creating more stimulating experiences and environments. You will embrace inclusivity to ensure the individual needs of all those within your room are met. You will be responsible for ensuring all record keeping requirements are regularly completed, as well as conducting your team appraisals. As the Senior Early Years Educator (Nursery Room Leader) you will work in partnership with other Room Leads and management team to ensure the successful running of the nursery. Storal is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All employees will be subject to background checks, enhanced DBS check and reference checks.
Job Responsibility
Deliver care to the children whilst also supervising your team
Identify areas for improvements related to learning and teaching techniques or creating more stimulating experiences and environments
Embrace inclusivity to ensure the individual needs of all those within your room are met
Responsible for ensuring all record keeping requirements are regularly completed
Conduct your team appraisals
Work in partnership with other Room Leads and management team to ensure the successful running of the nursery
Requirements
Level 2 or above qualification within early years
Proven experience working as an Early Years Educator
Demonstrable leadership experience (within Early Years)
Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS
Excellent communication skills with both children and adults
Reflecting the Storal values around responsibility, openness and working together
What we offer
Enhanced holidays
Paid sick pay
Extra wellness day off (yearly)
Accessing your pay before payday with PayCaptain
Childcare Discount + Funding
Compassionate leave
Enhanced maternity
Partnerships with Vitality & Peppy (fertility & menopause support, gym discount, free movie tickets)
Micro-learning
Financial stability tools
Storal Support Fund
Termly inset days
Team app
Storal Awards gathering
DBS paid upfront with reimbursement of annual update service charge