POST TITLE: 0-3 Early years Room Lead GRADE: Scale 6 DEPARTMENT Children''s Services DIVISION / UNIT Learning and Schools/ Early Years and Childcare REPORTS TO: Daycare Manager PRIMARY JOB FUNCTION Under the overall direction and management of the Head Teacher, Deputy head teacher and Day Care Manger, to implement high quality early years practice and provision to support all children to reach their full potential, particularly in the prime areas of learning and development across all centre services Scale 6: Take responsibility for leading and co-ordinating an area of the centre''s services, under the direction of senior management. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. To take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children in your care and those you come into contact with. 2. To undertake child protection training at a level commensurate with role. 3. Through hands-on practice contribute to the development and maintenance of developmentally appropriate, child-centred, play-based provision for young children which provides the nurturing environment needed to promote children''s emotional stability, independence, autonomy and creativity. 4. Foster positive relationships and close working links with the range of professionals in the children''s centre in order to promote access to wider integrated services for all families and children and support a multi-disciplinary team around the child and family approach. This includes completing and using common assess