As a Senior Room Leader, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning.

About Us
They are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. They ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured.

We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners.

About our Nursery
Rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 74 children in a beautiful two-story building featuring two base rooms for each age group. Our nursery boasts a large outdoor space where children can explore and engage in play. With a qualified teacher and a foundation class in place, we ensure that our children are well-prepared for school. Conveniently located near two train stations and within walking distance of the 27 bus route, our nursery is easily accessible for families. We also offer free parking for staff and the option of a four-day working week, creating a supportive environment for both children and educators.

* Competitive salary

* Ongoing professional development and career progression

* Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)

* Your birthday off - it's our gift to you!

* 50% childcare discount

* Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus

* Menopause support through Peppy

* Financial support through Salary Finance

* Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders

* Cycle to Work scheme

* Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon

* Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)

* Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices.

What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader:

* Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms.

* Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children.

* Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team.

* Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs.

* Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development.

* Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre.

Required Qualifications:

Ideal Candidate:

* Level 3 qualification or above in early years education.

* Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner.

* Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.

* Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members