The Learning Experience UK
Location
Leatherhead, Surrey | United Kingdom
Job description
Join us on a journey of nurturing young minds and revolutionising early childhood education in the UK. The Learning Experience is proud to offer an exceptional and growing team where you can make a real difference in the lives of children. We invite you to be part of our dedicated community and embark on a rewarding and fulfilling career path.
Job Description
Location: Leatherhead, easy access to town centre and train station
Salary: Up to £27,000
These roles are available in the following rooms.
Infants 3 to 12 months
Toddlers 1 to 2 years
Twaddlers 2 to 2.5 years
Preppers 2.5 to 3 years
- As a Senior Nursery Nurse / Deputy Room Leader, your pivotal role centres around nurturing young minds and cultivating a lifelong passion for learning. Your multifaceted responsibilities encompass crafting and delivering captivating activities tailored to each child's unique interests and developmental needs, utilising the innovative Learning Experience LEAP program. Your dedication extends to orchestrating care experiences that transcend conventional practices, catering to individual requirements while nurturing holistic development.
- You'll meticulously assess and tailor personalised support and learning experiences to optimize each child's progress. With a robust key-person approach, you'll create an environment prioritising every child's well-being and growth.
- Guiding a dedicated team of early years practitioners, you'll lead by example through mentoring, coaching, and setting exceptional standards. By closely monitoring observations and providing timely support, you'll foster a collaborative atmosphere that thrives on continuous improvement.
- As the Designated Safeguarding Lead Level 3, you'll champion child protection, health, safety, and welfare, aligning with The Learning Experience's stringent policies. Your adept communication will traverse organisational levels, fostering a harmonious environment.
- Your commitment extends to effective behavior management, fostering emotional intelligence, and engaging with families to enhance retention. Your dedication to staying current with best practices through meetings and training ensures a forward-looking approach.
- Adeptly managing essential tasks, your support within the nursery and broader business showcases a holistic commitment to success. Your influence will reverberate through our institution's growth.
Qualifications
- Post-qualified Experience working within the Early Years sector
- Experience working as a critical person and Room Leader (or equivalent) within a nursery setting
- Paediatric First Aid Certification (required)
- Level 3 qualification in Early Years (required)
- Experience working with young children and supporting families, working in partnership to meet children's needs
- Knowledge of crucial person systems and record-keeping
- Knowledge of Ofsted and Ofsted requirements
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to be flexible, adaptable, and embrace new ways of doing things.
- Competent user of ICT systems and willingness to learn and develop.
- Complete Level 3 and or above(equivalent) Childcare qualification, Level 2 (or equivalent) qualification in Team Leadership, and Level 3 Food Hygiene (or equivalent)
- Ability to commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Additional Information
What's in it for you?
At the Learning Experience we believe that the happiness and wellbeing of our employees is essential.
- Access to discounted childcare at 50% off
- Monday-Friday Schedule
- Employee recognition and employee appreciation gifts
- Paid birthday leave and paid staff events
- Company pension scheme
- Paid overtime
- Access to Perks via Perkbox
- Plus much more!
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