Nursery Room Leader

Job Description

Level 3 Room Leader

£35,000 per annum | 40 Hours Per Week

Are you an experienced early years professional ready to take the lead and make a real impact? We're looking for a passionate and inspiring Room Leader to join a thriving nursery where children are encouraged to explore, discover, and flourish every day.

Whether you're already an established Room Leader or a talented Senior Nursery Practitioner ready for your next challenge, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive nursery that values leadership, development, and high-quality early years education.

What We're Looking For

• Level 3 Early Years qualification
• Previous experience as a Room Leader, Senior Nursery Practitioner, or similar senior role
• Strong understanding of the EYFS framework
• Good knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to support, mentor, and motivate colleagues

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary of £35,000 per annum
• Generous pension scheme to help you plan for the future
• Discounted childcare for working parents
• An extra day off to celebrate your birthday
• Christmas closure, giving you valuable time to relax and recharge with family and friends
• Access to sector-leading training and development programmes to support your career growth
• Comprehensive benefits and rewards portal with a range of lifestyle, wellbeing, and shopping discounts
• Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing and ambitious organisation

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day running of your designated room
• Deliver high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS framework
• Support and mentor practitioners within the room
• Plan and oversee engaging learning experiences that support children's development
• Monitor children's progress through observations and assessments
• Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• Ensure compliance with EYFS, safeguarding, and nursery policies
• Maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment

This role is subject to safer recruitment practices, including an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and verification of the right to work in the UK.

Reference: WILL238047/ST

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