Nursery Room Leader

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Full time
Location: Plymouth
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About the School - Kings Plymouth King’s School and Nursery in Plymouth is a co-educational independent school for children aged 8 months up to 11 years old. We provide a complete education in a warm and nurturing environment.

Our strong sense of family and community, where each child is guided and encouraged to aim high and do their best both academically and personally, is something we are very proud of. Good manners and thoughtfulness for others are core values and children learn to take responsibility whilst gaining in self-confidence, self-discipline and maturity.

About Cognita Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 100+ schools in 16 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 85,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, ‘Thrive in a rapidly evolving world’.

About the Role We're looking for a

Nursery Room Leader

to join the team to play a crucial role in the education and social development of babies and young children up to the age of five. Your responsibilities will include creating a safe environment for children to learn and grow, designing age-appropriate play activities that encourage social, emotional, and cognitive development. You will be supporting learning and care, maintaining records of children’s progress, building relationships with parents and carers, and providing support to other nursery staff.

Who We Are Looking For:

NVQ Level 3 Qualified, CCLD, NNEB, CACHE or equivalent Experience of implementing the Early Years Foundation Stage Demonstrable ability to lead a team of staff in their room Strong knowledge and understanding of EYFS, SEN code of practice, OFSTED national standards and all relevant policies Show a clear understanding of safeguarding and child protection Strong ICT, numeracy and literacy skills

Benefits at Cognita: Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience Aviva Pension Subsidised lunch available Holiday Allowance Free parking on site (subject to availability) School fee discount Exclusive third-party discounts Professional Development

How to Apply Complete this application before the closing date. The Closing Date for Applications is:

2nd March 2025.

Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background.

EARLY APPLICATIONS ARE ENCOURAGED, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO INTERVIEW AND APPOINT PRIOR TO CLOSING DATE FOR THE RIGHT APPLICANT. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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