Baby Room Specialist
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 06 Chwefror 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £13.25 i £14.00 yr awr |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 06 Mawrth 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Hertfordshire, AL4 8BW |
| Cwmni: | Kindred Education Ltd |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | ORG5072-PT1494464St BRS |
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Job Title: Baby Room Specialist
Key Information
Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, Hertfordshire, AL4 8BW
Contract Type: Full-time
Contract Length: Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, all year round
Salary: £13.25 – £14.00 per hour (£27,772 – £29,344 per annum, full-time equivalent)
Benefits: Birthday Off, 6 fully paid sick days, Cashback Healthcare Plan, Retail Discounts, Recognition & Reward, 50 % Childcare Discount, 24/7 Virtual GP Access, 24/7 Counselling Support, Discounted gym Membership, Personal Financial Advisor Access, Pension Discovery, Learning platform Access
Join the Kindred Family – A Place to Grow, Thrive, and Make a Difference
At Kindred, we believe work should be more than just a job. It should be a place where you feel valued, supported, and inspired every day.
Are you passionate about shaping young minds and making a real impact on children’s development? At Kindred, our Nursery practitioners play a key role in creating engaging learning experiences and building strong relationships with the children in your care.
We offer structured working hours, career progression opportunities, and ongoing training to help you grow as an early year's professional.
You’ll work within a supportive, friendly team where your passion for early education is valued and nurtured. If you’re looking for a fulfilling role in a company that truly invests in its people, apply today!
We are excited to introduce a brand-new senior leadership position within our nursery in St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. This Baby Room Specialist role has been created for someone with in-depth knowledge and understanding of baby development and behaviour, and a genuine passion for supporting children aged two years and under.
This is a unique opportunity to shape and develop this leadership role, sharing your expertise while helping to build an outstanding baby room environment. You will play a key role in guiding practice, supporting your team, and educating parents on the incredible early development journey of babies.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Baby Room Specialist, you will:
Support, educate, and guide staff and parents on baby development and milestones, including sleep and safe sleeping, feeding, nutrition, and weaning
Promote and model best practice in attachment, bonding, and emotional development
Model and monitor safe carrying and handling of babies
Work closely with your team to create a shared vision for the baby room
Maintain a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment
Supervise, support, and allocate tasks and responsibilities within the team
Support new starter inductions, welcoming them into the Kindred family
Carry out supervisions, one-to-one meetings, and performance management where required
Deputise in the absence of senior management *as required
Conduct nursery tours confidently with prospective parents
Act as a key holder for the nursery *as required
Keep accurate records and ensure procedures are followed in line with regulatory requirements
What You’ll Need
Essential
Full and relevant Early Years Level 3 Childcare Qualification (or higher)
Experience working with children aged under two
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
Good time management and ability to meet deadlines
A commitment to providing outstanding customer service
Desirable
Experience in a leadership or senior role
Paediatric First Aid Certificate
Safeguarding and Child Protection training (full training will be provided)
Food Hygiene Certificate
Why Join Kindred?
At Kindred, we’re more than a nursery group – we’re a family.
Supportive Culture: Built on strong relationships, teamwork, and belonging
Career Development: Clear progression pathways, structured training, and mentorship
Work-Life Balance: Structured hours and a supportive working environment
Competitive Pay & Benefits: Regularly benchmarked salaries and generous benefits
Award-Winning Family: A company that values recognition, growth, and team success
91.71% of our team would recommend Kindred as a great place to work
Our Recruitment Process
Interviews: Rolling
Expected Start Date: ASAP
Our process includes:
Video interview followed by a face-to-face interview, including a stay-and-play session
A supervised ‘Stay and Play’ session to observe practice with children
Background checks including references, DBS, and qualification verification, in line with our Safer Recruitment Policy
Ready to Start Your Kindred Journey?
To apply for the Baby Room Specialist position, please click the Quick Apply button and submit your CV along with a short cover letter explaining your interest in the role.
We aim to respond to all applicants within 2–5 working days. Thank you for considering a career with Kindred.
Kindred is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
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Key Information
Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, Hertfordshire, AL4 8BW
Contract Type: Full-time
Contract Length: Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, all year round
Salary: £13.25 – £14.00 per hour (£27,772 – £29,344 per annum, full-time equivalent)
Benefits: Birthday Off, 6 fully paid sick days, Cashback Healthcare Plan, Retail Discounts, Recognition & Reward, 50 % Childcare Discount, 24/7 Virtual GP Access, 24/7 Counselling Support, Discounted gym Membership, Personal Financial Advisor Access, Pension Discovery, Learning platform Access
Join the Kindred Family – A Place to Grow, Thrive, and Make a Difference
At Kindred, we believe work should be more than just a job. It should be a place where you feel valued, supported, and inspired every day.
Are you passionate about shaping young minds and making a real impact on children’s development? At Kindred, our Nursery practitioners play a key role in creating engaging learning experiences and building strong relationships with the children in your care.
We offer structured working hours, career progression opportunities, and ongoing training to help you grow as an early year's professional.
You’ll work within a supportive, friendly team where your passion for early education is valued and nurtured. If you’re looking for a fulfilling role in a company that truly invests in its people, apply today!
We are excited to introduce a brand-new senior leadership position within our nursery in St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. This Baby Room Specialist role has been created for someone with in-depth knowledge and understanding of baby development and behaviour, and a genuine passion for supporting children aged two years and under.
This is a unique opportunity to shape and develop this leadership role, sharing your expertise while helping to build an outstanding baby room environment. You will play a key role in guiding practice, supporting your team, and educating parents on the incredible early development journey of babies.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Baby Room Specialist, you will:
Support, educate, and guide staff and parents on baby development and milestones, including sleep and safe sleeping, feeding, nutrition, and weaning
Promote and model best practice in attachment, bonding, and emotional development
Model and monitor safe carrying and handling of babies
Work closely with your team to create a shared vision for the baby room
Maintain a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment
Supervise, support, and allocate tasks and responsibilities within the team
Support new starter inductions, welcoming them into the Kindred family
Carry out supervisions, one-to-one meetings, and performance management where required
Deputise in the absence of senior management *as required
Conduct nursery tours confidently with prospective parents
Act as a key holder for the nursery *as required
Keep accurate records and ensure procedures are followed in line with regulatory requirements
What You’ll Need
Essential
Full and relevant Early Years Level 3 Childcare Qualification (or higher)
Experience working with children aged under two
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
Good time management and ability to meet deadlines
A commitment to providing outstanding customer service
Desirable
Experience in a leadership or senior role
Paediatric First Aid Certificate
Safeguarding and Child Protection training (full training will be provided)
Food Hygiene Certificate
Why Join Kindred?
At Kindred, we’re more than a nursery group – we’re a family.
Supportive Culture: Built on strong relationships, teamwork, and belonging
Career Development: Clear progression pathways, structured training, and mentorship
Work-Life Balance: Structured hours and a supportive working environment
Competitive Pay & Benefits: Regularly benchmarked salaries and generous benefits
Award-Winning Family: A company that values recognition, growth, and team success
91.71% of our team would recommend Kindred as a great place to work
Our Recruitment Process
Interviews: Rolling
Expected Start Date: ASAP
Our process includes:
Video interview followed by a face-to-face interview, including a stay-and-play session
A supervised ‘Stay and Play’ session to observe practice with children
Background checks including references, DBS, and qualification verification, in line with our Safer Recruitment Policy
Ready to Start Your Kindred Journey?
To apply for the Baby Room Specialist position, please click the Quick Apply button and submit your CV along with a short cover letter explaining your interest in the role.
We aim to respond to all applicants within 2–5 working days. Thank you for considering a career with Kindred.
Kindred is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
IND1
ROL