In January 2024, York Campus Nursery relocated to Heslington East Campus on the University of York into new purpose built premises.
The nursery provision will cater for up to 30 children under two years, a toddler room and a dedicated pre-school, in all capacity to provide places for up to 94 children.
We value our employees and encourage individuals to develop with us. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity, now is the perfect time to join our experienced and supportive team as an Early Years Room Leader.
As the Early Years Room Leader, you will be responsible for the day to day running of a room within the Nursery. You will perform an important role caring for children, maintaining a high quality, stimulating learning environment, supervising staff and imparting your knowledge and skills to others. You need to be a creative and reflective leader able to implement new ideas and use a range of strategies to continually improve practice and support the management team.
You should have experience of supervising and motivating a team to support their development and possess excellent interpersonal communication and organisational skills. A publicly recognised level 3 qualification in childcare is required.
The role:
37 hours per week
This role will predominantly be based in the Baby unit
The salary offered is £14.67 per hour
Is fixed term to cover Maternity Leave
Benefits of working for YCL:
Generous annual leave of 38 days including 8 bank holidays (pro rata) and including two weeks off at Christmas
Free training and attendance paid
Enhanced company and workplace pension schemes (terms and conditions apply)
Enhanced company sick pay, maternity and paternity pay
Affordable on-site parking
Concession rates at York Sport Village and Centre
10% off at campus Nisa supermarkets and many campus catering outlets
Discounts at local and national restaurants, retailers and attractions
Salary sacrifice schemes including cycle to work and campus nursery
A supportive and friendly working environment
Free and confidential wellbeing support 24/7
DBS application cost covered
To find out more about York Campus Nursery please visit the
York Campus Nursery website. Please note:
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis therefore, suitable candidates will be contacted and invited to attend an interview whilst this vacancy is live. Candidates will be asked to inform us of their availability for an interview and this can be held by Zoom (video conferencing) or face to face, depending on preference. If a suitable candidate is found, this position may close at any time. York Campus Nursery is part of York Commercial Ltd (YCL), which is a wholly owned subsidiary company of the University of York. YCL is a
Real Living Wage Employer
that currently has over 300 employees across a range of commercially focused sections. The successful candidate will be appointed on YCL terms and conditions of employment.
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York Campus Nursery website. Please note:
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis therefore, suitable candidates will be contacted and invited to attend an interview whilst this vacancy is live. Candidates will be asked to inform us of their availability for an interview and this can be held by Zoom (video conferencing) or face to face, depending on preference. If a suitable candidate is found, this position may close at any time. York Campus Nursery is part of York Commercial Ltd (YCL), which is a wholly owned subsidiary company of the University of York. YCL is a
Real Living Wage Employer
that currently has over 300 employees across a range of commercially focused sections. The successful candidate will be appointed on YCL terms and conditions of employment.
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