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Room Leader

Willingcare


Job Location:

Hoddesdon - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 18 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 15 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Level 3 Room Leader

30800 per annum 40 Hours Per Week

Were looking for an experienced Room Leader to join our clients Good Ofsted-rated nursery where childrens curiosity creativity and individuality are at the heart of everything they do.

The nursery provides bright spacious learning environments designed to inspire exploration and support every stage of childrens development. Outdoor learning is a key part of the nurserys approach. Children benefit from well-sized gardens designed for different age groups providing daily opportunities to explore nature develop physical skills engage in imaginative play and learn through hands-on experiences.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Room Leader or Senior Nursery Practitioner looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive nursery that values high-quality practice leadership and professional development.

What Were Looking For

  • Level 3 Early Years qualification
  • Previous experience as a Room Leader Senior Nursery Practitioner or similar leadership role
  • Strong understanding of the EYFS framework
  • Good knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Experience supporting and mentoring colleagues
  • A nurturing and child-centred approach to childcare

Whats On Offer

  • Competitive salary of 30800 per annum
  • Discounted childcare
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Pension scheme
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Benefits and rewards portal
  • Wellbeing support programme
  • Additional day off for your birthday
  • Competitive annual leave package
  • Supportive and welcoming team environment
  • Opportunities for career progression

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the day-to-day running of your designated room
  • Deliver high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS framework
  • Support mentor and develop team members
  • Plan and oversee engaging learning experiences that support childrens development
  • Monitor childrens progress through observations and assessments
  • Build positive relationships with children families and colleagues
  • Make full use of the nurserys outdoor learning environments to enhance childrens experiences
  • Maintain safeguarding health & safety and nursery standards at all times

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements including an enhanced DBS check satisfactory references and verification of the right to work in the UK in line with safeguarding responsibilities.

Reference: WILL238724/RM

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