Room Leader

JOIN THE UK'S NUMBER #1 NURSERY GROUP!!!

Kindred Nurseries has a rare opportunity for a motivating early years leader to inspire a small team.

This is a full-time position requiring the successful candidate to flexibly work 40 hours Monday to Friday. This role is offering a competitive salary of £12.50-£13.50 per hour, extensive benefits package and the opportunity to feed your passion for growth and development.

The key responsibilities for a Room Leader is to:

• Lead the team of early years educators with a hands on approach to deliver on Kindred's pedagogy
• Model and monitor best practice in accordance with regulatory guidelines
• Work closely with your team to create a shared vision of the room
• Supervise, support, and allocate tasks and duties to your team
• Support with new starter inductions, welcoming them to the team and wider Kindred family
• Performance management when required through supervisions and one to one meeting’s
• Deputise in the absence of Senior Management
• Conduct nursery tours with confidence to sell available spaces
• Be a key holder for the nursery

To be successful for this role you should:

• Hold a full and relevant Early Years Level 3 Childcare Qualification or higher
• Have experience working with children
• Have good time management, meeting deadlines
• Excellent organisational ability and attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Provide outstanding customer service

This would be the perfect role for an already experienced Senior Practitioner seeking a new and exciting adventure, or an existing, qualified Nursery Nurse looking for their first step into management.

Unlock a World of Benefits with Us!

Are you ready to boost your career and enjoy great benefits that support your well-being and work-life balance? Here’s what we offer:

• Birthday Off: Celebrate YOU with an extra day off on your special day!
• Fully Paid Sick Days: Take care of yourself without any worries—6 fully paid sick days mean you can focus on your health.
• Cashback Health Plan: Stay healthy with our comprehensive cashback plan covering dental, opticians, physio, and alternative therapies.
• Retail Discounts Galore: Enjoy exclusive discounts from over 200 brands—shop smart and save big!
• Recognition & Rewards: Shine bright with our annual awards and recognition schemes that celebrate your hard work and dedication.
• Holiday Break: Enjoy a stress-free time with days off between Christmas and New Year.
• 50% Childcare Discount: Because we understand that family comes first, enjoy half off on childcare expenses!
• 24/7 Virtual GP Access: Get medical advice at your convenience with free virtual GP appointments and cashback on prescriptions.
• 24/7 Counselling Support: Access emotional, financial, and debt advice whenever you need it through our 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family.
• Discounted Gym Membership: Stay fit and healthy with special rates at local gyms.
• Personal Financial Advisor Access: Get expert advice to help you manage your finances wisely.
• Pension Discovery: Don’t leave money behind—find your lost pensions with our help!
• Learning Platform Access: Enhance your financial understanding and gain valuable skills with our extensive learning resources.

More about Kindred Nurseries

Kindred Nurseries is a family of inspiring nurseries and preschools with a passion for creating a friendly and inclusive place to work. Our mission is to create inspiring worlds full of awe and wonder, our recent double award win at Nursery World and NMT shows that we are the place to work.

Our values are at the centre of everything we do

• We are Always Learning
• We are Inspirational
• We have a Family Feel

As part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in our care, the successful candidate is expected to undergo an enhanced DBS check.