Room Leader *Welcome incentive*

We have an exciting opportunity for a new Room Leader. As part of Monkey Puzzle Tatsfield you will be joining our caring, welcoming and supportive team. We would like you to through play; teach, inspire and have fun with the children. Our compassionate and experienced management team, will be there to listen and support you with the role, whether you are new to it or an experienced Room Leader.

Benefits to you;

• 50% Childcare discount
• New starter £500 Welcome bonus*
• Additional annual leave for increased years of service
• Individual career plans tailored to your own interests and goals
• Free on-site parking
• Wellness programme and staff appreciation weeks
• And lots more (discussed at interview)

We have a commitment to safeguarding children and our fantastic nursery focuses on:

• · Keeping Everyone Safe
• · The children are at the centre of everything we do
• · Training and Career Development
• · Staff Well-Being and Appreciation

To be considered for the Nursery Room Leader role you must have:

• At least 2 years’ experience as a Nursery Practitioner or similar
• A full and relevant Level 3 or above qualification in Early Years childcare
• Excellent knowledge & understanding of the EYFS & Statutory framework
• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Ability to use your own initiative
• Leadership experience / ability
• Your passion to be shown in your day-to-day interaction with children

On a daily basis, you will be working together as a team to create fun-filled days for the children and yourselves. You will also be in control of deciding what resources you want to spend your budget on and taking ownership of the room and it’s layout in order to create some memorable days together.

Things you need to know –

• Our nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all colleagues to share this commitment.
• The successful candidate will be required to undertake online safeguarding training and all positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and satisfactory employment references.
• Monkey Puzzle Tatsfield are an Equal Opportunities Employer

* The welcome bonus will be paid in two instalments. £150 will be paid in the first full salary payment after joining, then the balance of £350 upon completion of probation (6 months, unless extended). The welcome bonus will be subject to normal Tax & NI deductions.