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Nursery Room Leader

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Nursery Room Leader – Up to £32,000  


Our client, a warm and welcoming early years setting, is on the lookout for a dedicated Nursery Room Leader to join their passionate team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced early years practitioner ready to take the next step in their career in a nurturing and forward-thinking environment. Based in a well-established and inclusive nursery, the service prides itself on delivering high-quality care and education for children in their vital early years.


The Nursery Room Leader will take ownership of the day-to-day running of a designated room, leading by example and creating a stimulating, safe and caring environment for children aged 0–5 years. The role involves working closely with a supportive leadership team and other educators to ensure each child’s learning and development needs are met.

 

What We’re Looking For:

  • A minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or above).
  • Strong understanding of the EYFS and child development.
  • Previous experience in a nursery or early years setting is essential.
  • Confidence in leading a small team and supporting staff development.
  • Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
  • A positive, flexible and collaborative approach to work.

 

Why Join This Nursery?

  • Competitive salary – up to £32,000 per year
  • Annual leave that grows with length of service
  • Clear and supported progression and career development
  • Financial support with additional qualifications and training
  • Regular team events and celebrations
  • Comprehensive health and wellbeing programme
  • Generous discounted childcare for your own little ones
  • Company pension scheme

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support a team of early years practitioners within your room.
  • Plan, implement and evaluate developmentally appropriate activities following the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
  • Ensure safeguarding and child protection procedures are always adhered to.
  • Build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.
  • Monitor children’s progress and contribute to developmental records.
  • Maintain a high standard of hygiene, health and safety at all times.
  • Participate in team meetings, training, and parent evenings as required.

Reference: WILL139861/MW

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