Nursery: Bright Horizons Chineham Park Day Nursery and Preschool
Salary: £26,600 - £32,000 p/a (dependant on qualification/s and experience)
Location: Chineham, Hampshire
We are looking for a full time, Level 3 qualified Room Leader to join our Bright Horizons Chineham Park Day Nursery and Preschool, situated in Chineham Business Park Basingstoke, accessible by car, bus and on foot.
The nursery offers free bus transport links, in and out of Chineham Park, a unique layout and breakout spaces such as curiosity experiences, wildlife and animals and large home from home rooms. Also, a focus on wellbeing which includes wellbeing cafes, learning lunches , wellbeing ambassadors and progression opportunities.
What we can offer you
Our benefits include, but are not limited to; Discounted childcare of 50% for first child Up to 33 days holiday per year, with the option to buy additional days Smart Health access, including 24/7 access to Virtual GP appointments, fitness programmes and mental health support Development programme access for every stage of your career, tailored to your individual journey, with opportunities across our network of nurseries Employee Appreciation throughout the year including our annual Awards of Excellence gala's
What you'll be doing Lead, mentor and inspire a team to deliver exceptional care and education Ensure the learning environment provides consistent stimulation and engaging activities for the children, across both the indoor and outdoor areas Deliver and plan rich learning opportunities and exceptional care, to help all children to develop and meet their individual milestones Develop and maintain strong partnerships with colleagues, parents and/or carers, as well as other professionals, to meet the individual needs of each child Promote and ensure child welfare, protection, health and safety and safeguarding Work with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy and safe environment
What we're looking for Full and Relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification (essential) Previous experience working within an Early Years setting - ideally as a Room Leader, Nursery Nurse, Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Educator or similar Sound understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage Strong knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding, Child Protection, and the wider legislative requirements for working with children Ability to build trust and strong working relationships with both colleagues and parents Ability to use a variety of communication techniques with both children and adults
_Bright Horizons are committed to creating inclusive environments where everyone has a sense of belonging and has the opportunity to contribute and thrive in meaningful and impactful ways. We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants. Please note, due to our sector all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS. _
INDSH
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £26,600.00-£32,000.00 per year
Benefits: Additional leave Company events Company pension Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme Referral programme Store discount Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends School type: Day nursery Preschool
Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience: Nursery: 1 year (preferred) Nursery experience: 1 year (preferred) Childcare: 1 year (preferred) Management: 1 year (preferred)
