Skills Bootcamp Room Leader

Course details

Course provider: Realise 

Eligibility: You must live in West Yorkshire and must be aged 19 or older:

• on or before 31st August 2023 for Skills Bootcamps starting between 01 April 2024 and 31st July 2024
• on or before 31st August 2024 for Skills Bootcamps starting between 01 August 2024 and 31st March 2025.

Dates: TBC

Duration: 16 weeks - Sessions are delivered flexible over the week, including mornings, afternoons and evenings

Venue: Online delivery

Overview/summary of training

This course is specifically designed for early years professionals qualified at level 3, who have moved into a Room Leader position without taking formal leadership training. 

It provides a unique opportunity to rapidly build confidence and expertise, helping you to excel in your career and significantly impact your early years setting.

Our short course covers essential topics to help you to confidently manage your room and support your team. Here’s some of the topics you could explore: 

• Becoming an inspirational Room Leader: This is foundational as it sets the tone for how you lead your team and create a positive environment in your room. 

• Effective room management: Mastering the day-to-day operational aspects is crucial for ensuring your room runs smoothly and efficiently. 

• Coaching and mentoring: Developing the ability to coach and mentor your team is key to improving staff performance and maintaining high standards of care and education. 

• Handling difficult conversations with confidence: Being able to navigate challenging conversations with staff and parents is an essential skills for maintaining professionalism and resolving issues effectively. 

• Preparing for Ofsted: As Room Leaders, being prepared for Ofsted inspections is critical to demonstrating the quality and compliance of your room’s practices. 

What next?

Level 5 Nursery Management apprenticeship 

Short course for Room Leaders - Realise (realisetraining.com)