Lead Nursery Room Leader – EYFS & Team Lead (Full-Time)

UCM Recruitment; Harrow; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

UCM Education is recruiting an experienced Nursery Room Leader to join a welcoming nursery in Pinner. You will lead the room, support the team and ensure high standards of care, learning and development for children.

The successful candidate will hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification, have EYFS knowledge and safeguarding awareness, and bring leadership experience to drive the room's activities and outcomes. This is a full-time role with a salary up to £31,000.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Early Years qualification required.
• Ability to lead and manage a nursery room.
• Strong understanding of EYFS and safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Taking responsibility for the effective day-to-day running of the nursery room.
• Leading, supporting and motivating the room team.
• Planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS.
• Creating a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment for children.
• Supporting children's individual learning, development and wellbeing.
• Acting as a key person and building positive relationships with children and their families.
• Completing observations and assessments to monitor and support children's progress.
• Supporting colleagues with their practice and promoting effective teamwork.
• Maintaining high standards of safeguarding, health and safety and professional practice.
• Working closely with the management team to support the smooth running and continued development of the nursery.

Skills

Room leadership

Team leadership

EYFS knowledge

Observations & assessments

Safeguarding

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

UCM Education is recruiting an experienced Nursery Room Leader to join a welcoming nursery in Pinner. You will lead the room, support the team and ensure high standards of care, learning and development for children.

The successful candidate will hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification, have EYFS knowledge and safeguarding awareness, and bring leadership experience to drive the room's activities and outcomes. This is a full-time role with a salary up to £31,000.