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Deputy Room Leader
Job Posted: 6 days ago
Salary: £ 31,500 - 31,500 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: KT22, Leatherhead, Surrey
Expire in: 22 days
Job Description
Deputy Room Leader – Baby Room
Location: Leatherhead
Salary: Up to £31,500
Hours: Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week over 4 days or 40 hours per week over 4 ½ days
Join a warm, family-run nursery right in the heart of Leatherhead! Our client are looking for a friendly, passionate Deputy Room Leader to support their dedicated and creative team in nurturing young children’s growth and development.
Role Overview:
As Deputy Room Leader, you will assist in leading the baby room (21 babies) team to create a caring, stimulating environment that encourages children’s confidence, independence, and well-being. You will support the Nursery Leadership team, help supervise staff and students, and ensure daily routines and records are maintained accurately. Working closely with parents and external professionals, you’ll help provide the best start in life for every child.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist the Room Leader in managing the baby room team and delivering high-quality care.
* Supervise staff, students, and volunteers, fostering a positive and professional atmosphere.
* Ensure all daily activities and records follow the EYFS framework and nursery policies.
* Support staffing needs alongside the Deputy Manager.
* Help build strong partnerships with parents and multi-agency professionals.
* Encourage children’s independence, confidence, and resilience through creative activities and support.
Requirements:
* Level 3 qualification in Childcare (NNEB, BTEC, NCFE, NVQ, or equivalent).
* Previous childcare experience.
* Ability to work flexibly and take initiative.
* A passion for early years education and willingness to contribute new ideas.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary with performance-related and year-end bonuses.
* Flexible shifts with a guaranteed half-day off each week.
* 30 days holiday (increasing to 35 with length of service) plus guaranteed Christmas closure.
* Excellent public transport links and just a 1-minute walk to Leatherhead town centre.
* Company-sponsored childcare courses and ongoing professional development opportunities.
* Bespoke training sessions led by early years consultants.
* Access to 41 online childcare courses.
* Staff incentives for referrals and colleague recommendations.
* Regular social events and team-building activities.
* Discounts at local retailers and service providers.
* Healthcare cash plan and free flu jab service.
* Staff childcare discount.
* Lunch, tea, and coffee provided.
* Uniform supplied.
For your information:
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