Room Leader- Pre-School

Banana Moon Day Nurseries

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Kempston, Kempston, UK on site Until 8/23/2026 1+ years exp First posted March 21, 2025 Last posted March 21, 2025
Job description

Banana Moon Kempston is a thriving nursery looking for an enthusiastic, energetic, and motivational Senior to lead our PreSchool room. This is an exciting opportunity to help lead a setting where we focus on encouraging children to be children, learning through fun and engaging play. You will be working with a dedicated team in a caring, family friendly, characterful, and stimulating environment which is inviting to children, families, and staff.

The Pre School Senior will have responsibility as a Room Leader alongside supporting the management with leadership of the team in the daily running of the nursery.

You will support the operation of the nursery facilities and staff, to ensure a high quality, balanced provision of leading practice education and care is always delivered. You will have responsibility for company adherence to Banana Moon policies and procedures, and you will consistently ensure we are meeting legislative requirements and following education curriculum, delivering standards which ensure highest possible inspection grading.

As a senior, you will assist with the training, support, mentoring, role modelling and supervision of your staff team inspiring and leading ambitious practice, and create a safe, caring, and welcoming setting in which families are happy to entrust their child and where their child is encouraged and supported to flourish in an enabling and stimulating environment.

You will embrace engaging with the local community and marketing the nursery whilst providing excellent customer care.

Requirements

A full and relevant level 3 qualification.

DBS enhanced disclosure within the child workforce sector.

At least 1 years' experience in a Nursery setting

Satisfactory answers to our Staff Suitability Declaration

Paediatric 12hr First Aid certificate- desired but not essential

Safeguarding training and qualification- desired but not essential

Benefits

Health & well-being programme

Childcare discount

Free lunches

Company events

About this role

Summary

Lead preschool activities, support staff, ensure high-quality childcare and compliance.

Job title

Room Leader- Pre-School

Experience level

at least 1 year

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

childcare

Location requirements

Kempston, United Kingdom; on-site full-time role

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

level 3 qualificationDBS enhancedexperience in nursery

Preferred skills

paediatric first aidsafeguarding

Specializations

leadershipchildcareeducationsafeguarding
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Kempston, Bedford, UK

On-site City