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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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