Deputy Room Leader - Fulham in London

Job description

Kido is a place where innovation and imagination unite to create modern Early Years settings. We’re looking for a Deputy Room Leader to join our team at Kido Fulham. The address for this nursery is: 185 Estcourt Road, London, SW6 7HBWe are international, operating in India, USA and the UK. In the UK we run 14 Ofsted-rated Good and Outstanding nurseries in London and Windsor, and we’re still growing! At Kido, we blend the best practices from the Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and Waldorf Steiner approaches and have a unique curriculum for children aged 3 months to 5 years. Find out more about each of our nurseries by visiting*What we offer*The Deputy Room Leader role offers a salary range of *up to £26,000* for full time, 40 hours per week. By joining Kido you will get:* 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising year on year to 30 days after 5 years service* Your birthday off* 70% off childcare at Kido (subject to available spaces)* £500 refer a friend bonus* Enhanced sick pay* Annual performance-related pay increases* Brilliant career progression opportunities* Company awards, celebrations and team social events* Access to a healthcare cash plan* Early access to pay through the Hastee app* Perkbox discounts and savings on thousands of retailers* Your wellbeing matters – we provide a confidential employee assistance programme and access to our wellness hub* Cycle to work schemeWe encourage our team to be the best they can be. As a growing nursery group we can prioritise your development so that you’ll be ready for other positions as they arise throughout the company!*What the Deputy Room Leader role entails*Welcome to the heart of Kido, where passion, ambition, and people are at the core of everything we do! As a Deputy Room Leader you’ll be more than just a leader; you’ll be an ambassador for our values, and a gatekeeper for our vibrant culture.We set the bar high, aiming for nothing less than greatness, and your role will be instrumental in achieving that. You’ll take ownership of your room alongside the Room Leader, taking learning outcomes and transforming them into inspiring classroom experiences for the children to thrive.You’ll be a team player ensuring that you and your team meet the unique needs of each child, leading your room team to plan, organise and execute engaging activities that align with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) standards and the Kido curriculum. You’ll ensure the educators in your classroom take ownership of observing and assessing their key children, and you’ll support them in setting goals for each child. You’ll showcase the Kido values and standards through leading by example and step up in your Room Leaders absence to ensure your room remains outstanding, welcoming and supportive.You’ll be an integral part of setting the stage for curiosity and exploration, utilising both indoor and outdoor spaces. With a hands-on approach and with great attention to detail, you’ll deliver exceptional experiences throughout the children's learning journeys within our nursery. An ability to effectively communicate with parents, children and colleagues will empower you to deliver the best experience possible.We believe in celebrating every child's unique journey and you'll play a key role in assessing and recording their progress and achievements. By aligning to our systems of observation you'll ensure no milestone goes unnoticed and every achievement is celebrated.We take pride in creating a nurturing environment that caters to individual needs, acknowledging the diversity of each child's background, culture, disabilities and medical history. Your flexibility and dedication, insights and feedback will be valued as we constantly push the boundaries of excellence and reimagine what exceptional early years education really means.*What we’re looking for** For the Early Years Deputy Room Leader role, you’ll already hold a relevant childcare qualification, *level 3 *minimum. *To find out what quals count visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/early-years-qualifications-achieved-in-england ** Your values will align with our 3 core values - Listen, Learn and Lead* You will be an experienced Level 3 Educator and may already be a Deputy Room Leader within a nursery setting* If shortlisted you’ll be asked to provide details of all unspent convictions prior to interview, in line with our Safer Recruitment process. We will also process an Enhanced DBS Criminal Record check for anyone who joins the team*What’s next?*If you’re ready to seize the opportunity to join the Kido team and build a fulfilling career apply today and we’ll be in touch. You can expect an initial phone call with one of our Talent Partners who will take you through the next stages.*If you have any questions don’t hesitate to reach out to us via careers@kido.school *#INDHPJob Types: Full-time, PermanentSalary: £26,000.00 per yearBenefits:* Childcare* Company events* Company pension* Cycle to work scheme* Employee discount* Referral programme* Sick pay* Store discountSchedule:* Day shift* Monday to Friday* No weekendsSchool type:* Crèche* Day nursery* Maintained nursery school* Preschool* Private nursery schoolLicence/Certification:* Level 3 Early Years / Childcare Qualification (essential) (required)Work authorisation:* United Kingdom (required)Ability to Commute:* London (required)Work Location: In person

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full Time Jobs

Profession type

Management

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English