Please note, a valid Level 3 in Early Years is required for this role.
Nursery Room Leader – Full-Time
Salary: Up to £32,000 per year
Hours: Full-time
Are you a confident and passionate Early Years Practitioner looking to step into a leadership role? We’re recruiting a dedicated Nursery Room Leader to join a highly regarded nursery set within acres of beautiful land, offering an exceptional outdoor play environment that supports child-led exploration and development.
As Room Leader, you'll take ownership of a specific age group, leading your room team to deliver inspiring, high-quality care and education in line with EYFS standards.
What We’re Looking For:
- A Level 3 or above Early Years qualification
- Previous experience in a nursery setting with leadership responsibilities
- Excellent understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
- Sound knowledge of Ofsted standards and safeguarding practices
- Strong leadership, organisation, and communication skills
- A genuine passion for early childhood education and development
What’s On Offer:
- Competitive salary up to £32,000
- Company pension scheme
- Continuous training and professional development
- Supportive and friendly team culture
- Regular team events and well-being initiatives
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead your designated room, ensuring daily activities support development and learning outcomes
- Plan, prepare, and deliver a broad range of creative and engaging age-appropriate activities
- Supervise and mentor your team to maintain a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment
- Monitor and support children’s progress through observations and developmental tracking
- Build strong relationships with children, parents, and the wider nursery team
- Ensure all safeguarding and health & safety procedures are followed at all times
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