Kido Chiswick are looking for a Deputy Room Leader to join the team. This is your opportunity to join an amazing growing nursery group who champion career growth like no other!
Why choose Kido?
The Deputy Room Leader role offers a salary range of 24,000 to 26,000 and is a full time, 40 hours per week position. Take the chance to build a remarkable career in a fast-growing international company. By joining Kido you will get:
The role of Deputy Room Leader...
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 for child learning and development. 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 set you apart and aid us in delivering the best experience possible, especially the parents of your key children.
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 Nursery Room Leader role, it is essential that you hold a relevant childcare qualification, level 3 minimum. Level 2 qualifications in Maths and English including functional skills are also a must if you obtained your qualification after 2014. If the leadership skills mentioned in the job description above suit you, we invite you to apply today.
About Kido Chiswick
Kïdo is a place where innovation and imagination unite to create modern Early Years settings. We are international in India, USA and the UK, running 13 (soon to be 14!) Ofsted rated Good and Outstanding nurseries in and around London. We blend the best practices from the Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and Waldorf Steiner approaches. This magical fusion, combined with state-of-the-art learning spaces and 21st-century technology, brings a whole new level of wonder to early years education at Kido.
Our Chiswick nursery and preschool boasts an expansive indoor and outdoor play area, immersive learning spaces, all illuminated by plenty of natural light. We’re the officially affiliated preschool for Chiswick Park, embracing the local areas vibrant spirit. The children can explore the wonders of nature by hiking the nearby nature reserve, offering an enriching forest school experience. We create a nurturing and collaborative environment for both the children and colleagues with