One of our clients are looking for a Room Leader who is looking for a step up in their career or an experienced Deputy Manager to join their amazing Setting in Bow.

Purpose of Post

• To work under the direction of the manager and deputise for him/her as and when required.
• To support the aims and objectives of the Setting and assist the manager in the organisation of a high-quality establishment for children from birth to 5 years.
• To provide high standards of childcare and education – to include the monitoring and reviews of Setting, this includes providing a safe, caring environment to enable the emotional, social and educational development of children, through individual attention and group activities.
• To direct and support staff as agreed by the Setting manager.
• Promote the safeguarding and welfare of the children, staff and parents/carers

Responsible to:

Setting Manager / Director

Hours of Work:

Monday to Friday 40 hours a week on shift a pattern.

Come and join a caring, experienced and professional team of Childcare Practitioners at one of our client’s beautiful settings, based in Bow.

Candidate requirements:

• Experience of working with children under 5 in an Early Years setting for minimum 2 years.
• Experience of working with parents/carers Experience of planning for the enhanced and continuous provision.
• A sound knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum and how to plan learning which generates curiosity and a love of learning.
• Able to participate in the planning of appropriate experiences and provide a caring and stimulating environment for young children.
• Able to participate in the observing and assessment process Able to ensure the safety and welfare of young children.
• Understanding of child protection issues.
• Ability to effectively communicate and relate to children and parents/carers in a variety of situations.
• Creative ideas to inspire learning.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Good organisational skills.
• A strong team player who values the opportunity to work with others.
• Ability to use own initiative.
• Able to maintain confidentiality and know when to report issues of concern to a senior team member.
• Able to be flexible and adapt to change.
• Ability to demonstrate a non-judgmental approach to working with children and families.
• Good sense of humour.

Are you looking to further your career within Childcare?

Have you completed your Level 3 Qualification?

A fantastic opportunity for a Qualified Nursery Nurse to join a beautiful nursery based in the Petts Wood area, who are offering a generous salary alongside a great benefits package.

This family run, chain of nurseries with 3 sites and 1 newly developed, are looking for someone to help provide a safe, caring and happy environment for children. They are a fun, friendly and supportive team where every day is different, where you get to feel valued and be able to make a difference to the lives of the children in your care.

To be successful within this post, the suitable candidate will have the following:

• Minimum Level 3 Early Years Childcare qualification
• Training in the Early Years Foundation Stage.
• Training in child protection and safeguarding children.
• Experience of working in a childcare setting for 12 months