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Room Leader

Willingcare


Job Location:

Rickmansworth - UK

Yearly Salary: GBP 32200 - 32200
Posted: 16 September 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Room Leader Pre-Toddler Room

32200 per year Level 3

The pre-toddler stage is full of change first steps become confident movement communication begins to flourish and curiosity seems to grow by the day.

This spacious purpose-built nursery provides an exciting environment for children to develop through these important early milestones. Bright base rooms large open-plan spaces and a fantastic garden give children the freedom to move explore and discover with excellent indoor and outdoor facilities supporting learning throughout the day.

As Pre-Toddler Room Leader youll lead a nurturing room where children are beginning to become more independent supporting your team to provide the consistency encouragement and engaging experiences they need during this important transition.

What Were Looking For

  • A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification or above
  • Previous experience within a nursery or Early Years setting
  • Experience working with babies pre-toddlers or younger children would be highly beneficial
  • Room Leader Senior Practitioner or similar leadership experience would be advantageous
  • Strong understanding of the EYFS and early child development
  • Confidence leading supporting and motivating a room team
  • Strong safeguarding and child protection knowledge
  • Good communication skills with families and colleagues

What Youll Receive

  • 32200 per year
  • Competitive annual leave
  • Life assurance
  • Paid enhanced DBS check
  • Wellbeing programme
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Benefits portal
  • Long service awards

Leading the Pre-Toddler Room

  • Take responsibility for the day-to-day running of your room
  • Lead and support practitioners to deliver consistently high-quality care
  • Create experiences that encourage movement communication curiosity and growing independence
  • Respond to childrens individual routines interests and developmental stages
  • Observe childrens progress and plan meaningful next steps
  • Make full use of the nurserys open-plan rooms and outdoor spaces
  • Support children as they develop confidence exploring their environment
  • Create a calm stimulating and age-appropriate room
  • Build trusting relationships with parents and carers
  • Guide and develop practitioners within your team
  • Maintain high standards of safeguarding health and safety and wellbeing

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: WILL260382/SM

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