Room Leader - Nursery in Wakefield City Centre
£13.75 per hour

About Us
We are a small, friendly nursery located in the heart of Wakefield City Centre, providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for children from birth to 5 years. Our nursery is divided into three main rooms: Baby, Toddler, and Preschool. Our Toddlers and Preschool children share one spacious room, separated by a partition, but often mix to encourage transitions and social development.

The Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic, caring Room Leader to join our team! As a Room Leader, you will be responsible for leading a room (either Baby, Toddler, or Preschool), ensuring high standards of care and education, and supporting a small, dedicated team of Early Years practitioners. You will provide a safe and inclusive environment, plan stimulating activities, and contribute to the overall development of the children in your care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, inspire and motivate a small team of practitioners

• Plan and implement engaging activities based on the EYFS framework

• Ensure the safety, well-being, and development of children at all times

• Support children's transitions between rooms

• Build strong relationships with parents and carers

What We're Looking For:

• A Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent)

• Experience in an Early Years setting, preferably in a leadership role

• Passion for working with children and promoting their development

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team

Salary & Benefits:

• £13.75 per hour

• Friendly, supportive team environment

• Ongoing training and professional development

If you are ready to make a positive impact in children's lives and be part of a dynamic team, apply now!

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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'