TeacherActive is proud to be working with a national 100 place private day nursery in Chaddesden. The nursery is well sought-after, due to its outdoor forest area, and boasts an ‘outstanding’ OFSTED rating. The nursery focuses on providing exceptionally high standards of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care, whilst utilising the best pedagogical approaches to ensure well-rounded individuals are prepared for their next big adventure – Primary School.

We are looking for a Room Leader, based in the toddler room, to join on a long-term basis with the opportunity to go permanent for the right Room Leader. You will need to be confident in formulating and operating a program of activities suitable for the range of children attending the nursery, in conjunction with the Nursery Manager, therefore a strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum is essential. The right Room Leader will also show confidence in observations, age and stage checks, and updating this alongside each child's learning plan regularly.

The successful Room Leader will have:

• Level 3 Early Years or equivalent qualification (required)
• Minimum 1 year's experience in nurseries / room leading
• Reliability and a ‘can-do’ attitude
• Adaptability and flexibility

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



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Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

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