Nursery Room Leader

Job Description

Room Leader - Up to 34000

This nursery has been thoughtfully designed with separate rooms that run with structure a large outdoor garden used daily and enough space to plan meaningful activities without feeling rushed. As a Room Leader youll take responsibility for your room supporting both children and staff while maintaining consistent standards across care learning and organisation.

Before you apply

• You must hold a full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification
• You must have recent experience working in a nursery setting
• You should be confident leading a room and managing a group of children

Key Job Details

• Salary: Up to 31000 per year
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Contract: Full-time permanent
• Setting: Private day nursery (05 years)

Whats on offer

• Large outdoor garden used daily as part of learning
• Indoor play space designed for year-round use
• Annual leave increasing with length of service
• Lunch provided on shift
• Discounted childcare
• Access to benefits portal and staff discounts
• Wellbeing support programme
• Day off for your birthday
• Regular team events

What youll need

• Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent)
• Proven experience in a nursery or early years setting
• Strong knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding requirements
• Confidence leading a room and supporting other practitioners

What youll do

• Lead the day-to-day running of your assigned room
• Plan and deliver activities in line with EYFS
• Build consistent routines that support development and behaviour
• Record observations and contribute to individual learning plans
• Maintain safeguarding health & safety and hygiene standards
• Work with colleagues to ensure smooth transitions and consistent practice

All roles are subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Reference: WILL234951/DB