Room Leader Level 3 – Preschool Room – Up to £32,500

Days in this nursery are shaped by play, creativity, and curiosity. Children move between well-organised rooms and activities designed to support development at every stage, from babies through to pre-school. As the setting continues to expand, new spaces and opportunities are being created for qualified early years professionals to join the growing team.

Before You Apply

  • This role requires recent experience working in a nursery, ideally supporting or leading a room.
  • Applicants must hold a full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification.
  • You should be confident organising the day within a room and supporting other practitioners.

Key Job Details

  • Salary up to £32,500, depending on experience
  • Full-time, all year round
  • Permanent contract
  • Pre-school room

  • Early years setting caring for babies, toddlers, and pre-school children

Why This Role Is Worth Considering

  • Opportunity to lead the organisation of a pre-school room
  • Nursery environment structured around play-based learning and exploration
  • Well-equipped rooms designed for different age groups
  • Discounted childcare for staff
  • Benefits portal with employee perks
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Pension scheme and sick pay
  • Regular team events

What You’ll Need

  • Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent)
  • Experience working in a nursery or early years setting
  • Good understanding of EYFS and safeguarding practices
  • Confidence organising routines and supporting a small team

Desirable

  • Previous experience as a Room Leader or senior practitioner
  • Paediatric First Aid training

What You’ll Do

  • Lead the daily organisation of the pre-school room
  • Plan and deliver activities aligned with the EYFS framework
  • Observe and record children’s development and learning progress
  • Maintain safeguarding, health, and safety standards
  • Support and guide practitioners within the room
  • Work with parents and colleagues to support children’s development

What Happens After You Apply

Applications are reviewed and suitable candidates will be contacted to arrange an interview and a visit to the nursery.
This gives you the opportunity to see the setting and discuss the Room Leader role in more detail.

Reference: WILL216668/JR

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