Room Leader - Kids Planet Salford

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd.; Salford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Kids Planet, an independent family-run nursery group, is seeking a Room Leader for its Salford location. The successful candidate will manage a room, supporting children's development and well-being. Applicants must have at least a Level 3 qualification in early years and possess a solid understanding of EYFS and safeguarding. This role offers a competitive salary, benefits like free meals, training opportunities, and regular staff rewards in a supportive environment dedicated to professional growth.

Benefits

Free breakfast, lunches and healthy snacks

Accredited training with the KP Academy

Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Fertility and Adoption leave

Long service awards

Dedicated wellbeing package

Highly discounted childcare

A day off for your birthday

Pension plan

Annual leave including bank holidays

Qualifications

• Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification.
• Excellent understanding of EYFS.
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Support the overall management of the nursery room.
• Roll up sleeves and engage actively in daily activities with children.
• Ensure the well-being and educational development of the children.

Skills

Excellent understanding of EYFS

Extensive knowledge of safeguarding

Education

Level 3 qualification in early years

Job description

Kids Planet is an independent, family run group of nurseries providing the highest standard of nursery care across the UK.

Our people are what make our family great. As a proud family-run business, we see childcare as a profession, not just a job. Whether you’re just starting out or are well-established in your childcare career, we’ll always encourage you to take on new opportunities and challenges. We’re passionate about helping our teams grow and be the best they can be!

W hilst all our settings are different, they all share the same values and ethos; working together to inspire your world. Children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. From a princess one day to astronaut the next, no two days are ever the same!

We are currently looking for a Room Leader at Kids Planet Salford .

Why become a Room Leader with Kids Planet Salford ?

Good transport links and onsite parking.

Proud to have achieved Great Place to Work Certification 2024/2025.

Crowned winners of the NMT Nursery Group of the Year (Large) 2024 award!

Ranked Number 1 in the UK’s Best Workplaces for Women 2025 (Super Large category)

What’s in it for you?

Free breakfast, lunches and healthy snacks including fresh fruit .

Accredited training with the KP Academy .

Enhanced Maternity, Paternity Fertility and Adoption leave .

Regular staff rewards .

Long service awards .

Dedicated wellbeing package .

Highly d iscounted childcare .

A day off for your birthday .

A Room Leader at Kids Planet Salford gets:

Pension plan .

Annual leave including bank holidays .

Monday to Friday .

What a Room Leader needs :

Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification .

Excellent understanding of EYFS .

Extensive knowledge of safeguarding.

Like the sound of joining our family?

Apply today to be a Room Leader with Kids Planet Salford !

We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role.

We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self—and flourish!

Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.

Kids Planet is committed to equal opportunities for all. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our staff and children. Applications are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.