Room Leader – Baby Room

£35,000 | Full-Time, 40 hours per week | All Year Round | Ofsted Rating - Outstanding

Spacious rooms, a large garden, and an Ofsted Outstanding rating - our client's nursery is a setting that stands out. Every detail, from the bright, well-resourced indoor spaces to the outdoor environment where children explore and grow, has been considered with early years excellence in mind.

They are now looking for a warm, experienced Room Leader to take the lead in their Baby Room - someone who understands the unique needs of the youngest children and has the skill, patience, and passion to create a truly nurturing environment where babies feel safe, settled, and ready to grow.

What Our Client Is Looking For

• Level 3 Early Years qualification or above - essential
• Previous Room Leader experience - strongly preferred, ideally within a room
• A deep understanding of the developmental needs of babies and very young children
• Naturally calm, nurturing, and patient - with a genuine love for working with this age group
• Confident leading a room team and communicating warmly and regularly with families
• Committed to maintaining the highest standards of care and practice

What's on Offer

• Heavily discounted childcare
• Competitive annual leave
• Generous pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Long service awards
• Additional day off for your birthday
• Refreshments provided
• Ofsted Outstanding setting

Key Responsibilities

• Leading the day-to-day running of the Baby Room with warmth, consistency, and confidence
• Creating a calm, stimulating environment that supports the developmental needs of babies at every stage
• Planning and delivering age-appropriate activities that encourage sensory exploration and early development
• Building strong, trusting key person relationships with babies and their families
• Observing and documenting developmental progress in line with EYFS, sharing updates meaningfully with parents
• Mentoring and supporting room-based staff, acting as a positive and consistent role model
• Contributing to the nursery's Ofsted Outstanding standards and wider team culture

How to Apply

If you hold a Level 3 or above and have experience leading a room, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your up-to-date CV and a member of our team will be in touch confidentially.

All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and right-to-work verification.

Reference: WILL190081/DB

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