Level 3 Baby Room Lead

Axcis Education Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency is seeking a Nursery Level 3 Teaching Assistant to lead the baby room at a primary school in N12. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in Early Years, along with at least 2 years of experience with babies. This is a full-time, long-term position, perfect for someone passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a difference in children's lives.

Benefits

Referral bonuses (£50 shopping vouchers)

Support for compliance checks

Opportunity to work with young children

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience working with babies in a nursery.
• Confident in leading a room and supporting other staff.
• Strong understanding of EYFS for babies and toddlers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day running of the baby room.
• Build warm, responsive relationships with babies.
• Plan and deliver age-appropriate play and learning activities.

Skills

Experience with babies

Teamwork

Child development knowledge

Patience

Leadership

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare

Job description

Overview

Nursery Level 3 TA – Baby Room Leader. Location: N12, Primary School. Contract: Full-time, long-term. Start: ASAP. We are looking for a caring, confident and experienced Nursery Level 3 Teaching Assistant to lead our baby room in a welcoming primary school in N12. This is a fantastic long‑term opportunity for someone who is passionate about early years and wants to play a key role in giving our youngest children the best possible start.

Key Details

Role: Nursery Level 3 TA – Baby Room Leader.

Setting: Primary school (Early Years provision), N12.

Age group: Babies and toddlers.

Contract: Full-time, long‑term.

Start date: ASAP.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day‑to‑day running of the baby room, ensuring a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment.
• Build warm, responsive relationships with babies, supporting their care, routines and early development.
• Plan and deliver age‑appropriate play and learning activities in line with the EYFS.
• Observe, track and record children’s progress and share this with parents/carers and the wider team.
• Work closely with the Early Years Lead and other staff to maintain high standards of care and education.
• Support with key person responsibilities, including communication with families and settling‑in.
• Ensure safeguarding, health & safety and hygiene policies are followed at all times.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare / Supporting Teaching & Learning (or equivalent).
• At least 2 years’ experience working with babies in a nursery, baby room or similar early years setting.
• Confident in leading a room and supporting other staff where needed.
• Strong understanding of child development and the EYFS for babies and toddlers.
• Warm, patient and responsive, with a genuine love for working with very young children.
• Reliable, proactive and able to work well as part of a team.

Perks & Additional Information

If you are interested, please click on the apply button and contact Jessica Flowerdew on 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1061.

We offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.

This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.

Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.

Equal Opportunities & Safeguarding

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.

The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You will be required to provide an up‑to‑date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines.

If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

Contact

Jessica Flowerdew

Telephone: [phone] | Ext: 1061