
Location
Kido Golders Green West Heath Drive Nursery & Preschool, Church Hall, St Albans House, W Heath Dr, London NW11 7QG
Hours
Full Time - 40 hours per week
Salary
£27,000 to £30,000 per annum
About the Role
Welcome to the heart of Kido, where passion, ambition, and people are at the core of everything we do! As Deputy Nursery Room Leader, you will be more than just a leader; you will be an ambassador for our values and a gatekeeper for our vibrant culture. You will work collaboratively with your Room Leader to ensure the smooth running of day-to-day activities by communicating key information to team members and parents. You will be a positive role model, inspiring outstanding teaching and learning every day. Supporting your team’s performance reviews by giving constructive feedback, setting clear SMART goals, and encouraging professional growth will be key responsibilities. You will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) to ensure the safety and welfare of all children is always prioritised. Leading an ambitious curriculum for your room, you will ensure everyone strives for outstanding education delivery. You will embed the key person approach in your room, ensuring every child has both a key person and a buddy key person. Taking pride in your own development, you will access continued professional development opportunities and encourage your team to do the same.
Experience
Experience in early years education or childcare is desirable to effectively support and lead a nursery room team.
About you
You are passionate about delivering outstanding education and care, a positive role model, and a strong team player. You have excellent communication skills to liaise with team members and parents. You are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and are motivated to support your team’s development and growth.
Qualifications
Relevant childcare or early years qualifications are preferred. You must be willing to undergo pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS and barred lists check as part of our commitment to safeguarding children.
Benefits
- 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service
- Your birthday off
- 100% free childcare (subject to availability, T&Cs apply)
- Up to £1000 refer a friend bonus
- Free staff lunches
- Annual performance-related pay increases
- Brilliant career progression opportunities
- Company awards and celebrations
- Access to a healthcare cash plan
- Early access to pay through the Hastee app
- Perkbox discounts and savings on thousands of retailers
- Confidential employee assistance programme and wellness hub access
- Cycle to work scheme
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