Room Leader at Partington Day Nursery

Job Title –                 Room Leader at Partington Day Nursery

Employer –               Trafford Council

 Address –                 Partington Day Nursery, Central Road, Partington, Manchester, M31,4FL

Salary –                     Band 3 (£23,893 - £25,979) 

Working Pattern –    Full Time

 Working hours –      36.25 hours per week, 5 days per week (Monday to Friday between the hours of 8.00am and 6.00pm)

Contract type –        Permanent

Closing date –          Sunday 9^th June 2024

Interview date –       Wednesday 19^th June 2024

Interview type -        In person at Partington Day Nursery

About the Role

We currently have an exciting vacancy for the role of Room Leader/SENCO at Partington Day Nursery to support the ongoing success of the nursery. The role of the Room Leader/SENCO has responsibility for the day to day running of their room, providing support, guidance and coaching to their team. You will also ensure high standards of care, education, health and safety are maintained. You will be the lead SENCO for the setting liaising with a range of professionals and parents to meet the needs of each child. We are looking for someone who can drive the quality of care and outcomes for the children in the nursery.

Role profile.pdf

Contact Details

For an informal discussion to find out more about the role or to book a short visit to the nursery, please call Carolann Loghan on 0161-912-2210 or email carolann.loghan@trafford.gov.uk

About You

You will have experience of working in an early years setting with experience of planning for individual children and reviewing them on a regular basis. You must hold a minimum level 3 relevant early years qualification. You will have a good working knowledge of the EYFS and be able to put the principles into practice across the early years. You will have knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice that is applied in your work with children and families. You will be able to form positive relationships with children and families. You will be committed to ongoing professional development to ensure that the needs of children and families are met in an ever-evolving high quality setting. You will be a team player who values and respects the contributions of others. You will be a good communicator and passionate about working with children.

Additional Information

An enhanced DBS check with children/adults barred list check will be required.

The working hours are 36.25 hours per week over 5 days between the hours of 8.00am and 6.00pm Monday to Friday.

About Us

Partington Day Nursery is a Local Authority Day Nursery in the borough of Trafford. Trafford Council and its partners in the public, private and third sectors have a vision which sees us working together to close inequality gaps and maximise Trafford’s huge potential.

Our vision: Trafford – where all our residents, businesses and communities prosper

You will be welcomed into a friendly environment where your personal and professional development will be encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work and grow in a people-centred and values based organisation that promotes a positive permission culture. Your opinions matter so you will have the opportunity to shape how we do things here at Trafford. 

Trafford recognises the importance of staff wellbeing and offer a number of initiatives for staff including mental health first aiders, staff network groups (LGBT+/Carers/BAME/Disability) and health and wellbeing events.

Our great benefits include:-
Local Government Pension Scheme

Home Technology Scheme
Car Lease Scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Simply Healthcare
Employee Discount Scheme - 'Perks at Work'

To learn more about Trafford as a place to live and work, please visit:

https://greater.jobs/content/10496/welcome-to-trafford

The Council needs to hold and process information about employees, workers and other individuals as appropriate, for various reasons. With the General Data Protection Regulations coming into force we have in place a new privacy notice for staff, contractors, volunteers, trainees, those on work experience and job applicants.

To find out more, please click here:

http://www.trafford.gov.uk/about-your-council/data-protection/privacy-notices/Service-Level-Privacy-Notices/Recruitment-Employment-Privacy-Notice.aspx