Nursery Room Leader (Level 3) – Toddler Room - £15.20 Per Hour

This nursery is a well-established early years setting rated Good by Ofsted, with age specific rooms and a large and magical garden used daily by children. You will be based in the toddler room, with responsibility for maintaining routines, supporting staff, and ensuring high-quality practice through play and the EYFS. 

Before You Apply

• A Level 3 Early Years qualification is essential.

• Applicants must be confident managing routines, supporting staff, and maintaining EYFS standards.

Key Job Details

• Job Title: Nursery Room Leader (Level 3) – Early Years

• Pay: £15.20 per hour

• Hours: 40 hours per week, worked over 4 days

• Contract: Permanent, full-time

• Ofsted Rating: Good

• Room: Toddler

Why This Role Is Worth Considering

• Age-specific room with clear structure and expectations

• Large, engaging garden used as part of daily learning

• Consistent routines and established practice across the nursery

• Four-day working week providing better work–life balance

• Stable setting with a positive inspection history

What You’ll Need

• Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent)

• Recent experience as a Room Leader or Senior Practitioner

• Strong working knowledge of the EYFS

• Confidence leading staff and managing daily routines

• Calm, consistent approach to early years practice

What You’ll Do

• Lead the day-to-day running of your room

• Plan and support learning through play in line with the EYFS

• Guide and support practitioners within the room team

• Monitor children’s progress and support developmental outcomes

• Build professional relationships with parents and carers

• Maintain safeguarding, health and safety, and quality standards

What Happens After You Apply

Applications are reviewed promptly. Suitable candidates will be contacted to discuss the role and next steps. Interviews are professional, clear, and focused on experience and expectations.

Reference: WILL213923/JC

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