Room Leader

Room Leader

SE27, South London

Up to £34,000 per annum

Zero2Five are proud to be working with a well-established, family-focused nursery in the SE27 area that is seeking an experienced and passionate Room Leader to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a confident childcare professional who enjoys leading a team, creating inspiring learning experiences, and making a real difference to children's early development.

What We're Looking For

Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above)Previous Room Leader experienceStrong knowledge of the EYFS and child developmentExcellent communication and leadership skillsPassion for delivering outstanding childcare and educationPositive, proactive, and solution-focused approachA genuine desire to develop your career within Early Years

Key Responsibilities

Lead and inspire your room teamDeliver engaging, age-appropriate learning experiencesBuild strong partnerships with parents and carersEnsure high standards of care, safeguarding, and educationSupport children's learning, development, and wellbeingMonitor observations, assessments, and developmental progressPromote a positive, reflective, and inclusive environmentEnsure compliance with EYFS and Ofsted requirements

Benefits

Salary up to £34,000 per annumAnnual salary reviewsCompetitive pension scheme£500 Refer-a-Friend bonus40% childcare discountPaid training and qualification opportunities30 days annual leave plus your birthday offEmployee Assistance ProgrammeEmployee of the Month rewardsQuarterly staff socialsStrong transport linksSupportive, values-led management teamNursery petsGenuine career progression opportunities

If you're an experienced Room Leader looking for a rewarding new opportunity with a supportive nursery that values its team, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today! Or email your most up-to-date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk



  • Location: West Norwood, Greater London, England
  • Salary: £30k - 34k per year
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Nurse Seekers Ltd
  • Posted: 17-Jun-2026
  • Posted on: careers4a.com