Room Leader

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Room Leader to join a well-regarded well-established childcare provider offering flexible full-day and part-day care for babies to pre-schoolers. As a Nursery Room Leader, you will be leading a preschool room and ensuring a stimulating, safe, and well-structured environment where children can thrive and develop. This full-time permanent role offers a salary of up to £35,000 and benefits. You Will Be Responsible For ? Leading, guiding, and motivating a team of practitioners within your designated room. ? Designing and implementing age-appropriate activities to support learning and development. ? Ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and happiness of the children at all times. ? Acting as a key worker for a small group of children, completing observations and tracking their progress. ? Building positive relationships with parents and keeping them informed of their child's achievements. ? Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and health & safety within the room. ? Supporting the promotion of positive behaviour and social skills. ? Working collaboratively with colleagues and management to ensure smooth daily operations. What We Are Looking For ? Previously worked as a Room Leader, Third in Charge, Senior Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse or in a similar role. ? A minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education (or equivalent). ? Previous experience of 6 months as room leader within pre-school. ? Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. ? The ability to plan, organise, and deliver engaging learning experiences. ? A genuine passion for supporting children's development. ? A clear understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures. What's on Offer ? Competitive salary ? Monday to Friday schedule - no weekend work. ? Settling-in support provided ? Supportive and friendly team environment. ? Opportunities for professional g