Description
Hackney Education is a department within Hackney Council that provides excellent education for every child, young person, and adult learner. The Room Lead will oversee and lead a room in the Hillside Children's Centre to ensure high standards of integrated education and care.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise staff within the room
- Demonstrate good practice and support colleagues with development of the EYFS
- Deploy staff accordingly
- Ensure staff are up to date with special books, planning, and reviews
- Attend room leader meetings and be part of the middle leadership team
- Take responsibility as the 'accountable person' for opening and closing the building
- Liaise and work with other professionals such as Health Visitors and Educational Psychologists
Requirements:
- Qualification in Childcare and Education Level 6 and above
- Post-qualification experience, including supervisory experience
- Strong leadership and management skills
- Effective communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work flexible hours
Benefits:
- Competitive salary of £38,748 - £39,915 per year
- Opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive environment
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
Hackney Council is committed to equality and diversity, and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.