Nursery Room Leader

Our client, a well-established early years setting, is seeking an experienced and passionate Room Leader to take responsibility for the day-to-day running of one of their nursery rooms.

This role is ideal for a confident early years practitioner who enjoys leading by example, supporting colleagues, and delivering high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS.

The Role

• Lead and manage a designated room within the nursery
• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with EYFS
• Support children’s learning, development and wellbeing
• Supervise, mentor and support room staff
• Ensure safeguarding, health and safety procedures are followed at all times
• Build positive relationships with parents and carers
• Maintain accurate observations, assessments and records

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds a Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above)
• Previous experience as a Room Leader or experienced practitioner ready to step up
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework
• Confident in leading and supporting a small team
• Organised, enthusiastic and child-focused
• Excellent communication skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Supportive management team
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Clear progression opportunities
• Company pension scheme
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Discounted childcare (where applicable)

If you’re an experienced early years professional looking to progress into a leadership role or take your next step, we’d love to hear from you.