Job Title:

Pre-School Room Leader (3-5 years)Location:

East GrinsteadJob Type:

Full-time, PermanentSalary:

Up to £31,590 per year

OverviewRandstad is excited to partner with a fantastic, homely nursery in East Grinstead. A wonderful opportunity has arisen for a

Pre-School Room Leader

to join our dynamic team, leading the

3-5 year olds . We are looking for a well-motivated, enthusiastic practitioner to take full responsibility for the Pre-School Room, ensuring the delivery of high-quality early years care in line with

EYFS guidelines .

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and lead other staff members in the Pre-School Room.

Maintain full responsibility for the Pre-School Room following EYFS guidelines.

Keep up-to-date records for each child, including medical and developmental documentation, and review monthly.

Ensure smooth handovers to parents, providing daily updates on activities, meals, and personal progress.

Collaborate with the SENCO Coordinator for children requiring additional support, completing all necessary forms (e.g., play plans).

Ensure compliance with fire regulations by logging children in/out of the register.

Support and implement the development of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).

Requirements

NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent (e.g., NNEB, CACHE Level 3) (required).

At least 1 year of experience as a Room Leader and 2 years of experience in childcare/nursery settings.

Excellent organisational and communication skills.

Knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and experience in its implementation.

Experience with online learning journals (useful but not essential).

Working Hours

Monday to Friday, 08:00-18:00 (1-hour lunch break)

45 hours per week

Benefits

Up to £31,590 salary

Pension scheme

Free uniform

Staff discount

Up to 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays) + your birthday off

Access to discounts on major attractions (Merlin Group and others)

Company events

Cycle to work scheme

How to ApplyIf you are a passionate, experienced childcare practitioner looking to advance your career and take on a leadership role, we would love to hear from you!

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