Nursery Curriculum Room Leader

The Learning Experience; Weybridge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome bonus

Holiday entitlement

Overtime pay

Staff childcare discount

PerkBox discounts

Medical cashback

Life insurance

Pension scheme

Company events

Modern learning spaces

Job summary

The Learning Experience in Weybridge is seeking an experienced Curriculum Room Leader to design, implement and evaluate the room's curriculum in line with EYFS, guiding a team to deliver high-quality care and learning.

You will foster a safe, nurturing environment, monitor progress, and communicate with families, with a salary of up to £33,500 and a welcome bonus of £2,500.

Qualifications

• Full & relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification – essential.
• Experience in an Early Years setting (ideally as Room Leader, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, or EY Educator).
• Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and child protection.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation and evaluation of the room’s curriculum in line with EYFS principles.
• Ensure a clear progression of learning with the team.
• Provide a safe, nurturing, stimulating environment in line with EYFS standards.
• Monitor, record, and celebrate milestones in children’s development.
• Communicate effectively with families to build strong relationships.
• Lead and support colleagues to maintain high-quality care and learning.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding and child protection policies.

Skills

Curriculum design

EYFS knowledge

Communication skills

Team leadership

Safeguarding knowledge

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Nursery Curriculum Room Leader – Weybridge

Join us and receive a welcome bonus of £2,500!

Salary: Up to £33,500 per year (depending on qualifications & experience)

Contract: Full-time, permanent

Location: Weybridge, Surrey

Eligibility: The successful candidate must have the legal right to work in the UK prior to commencing employment. Please note that this role is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future.

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Curriculum Room Leader to join our Weybridge Nursery. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-quality early years provider, offering a nurturing, engaging, and stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and grow.

Why Join Us

We believe in supporting both children and staff, creating a positive and professional workplace. You’ll benefit from:

• Competitive salary
• 22 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
• Paid overtime, sick days & birthday leave
• Staff childcare discount
• PerkBox – exclusive discounts & wellness perks
• Medical cashback plan (covering you & up to 4 children)
• Life insurance & AVIVA pension scheme
• Company-funded social events
• Modern learning spaces designed for early years development

Professional Growth

• Funded qualifications & leadership pathways
• Ongoing CPD & specialist training
• Tuition reimbursement

Your Role

As a Curriculum Room Leader, You Will

• Lead the design, implementation and evaluation of the room’s curriculum in line with EYFS principles and the setting’s curriculum intent
• Ensure a clear progression of learning, building knowledge and confidence in the curriculum with the team.
• Provide a safe, nurturing, stimulating environment in line with EYFS standards
• Monitor, record, and celebrate milestones in children’s development
• Communicate effectively with families to build strong relationships
• Lead and support colleagues to maintain high-quality care and learning
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding and child protection policies

We’re Looking For Someone With

• Full & relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification – essential
• Previous experience in an Early Years setting (ideally as a Room Leader, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, or Early Years Educator)
• Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and child protection
• Excellent communication skills and a passion for early childhood education
• A commitment to delivering the highest standards of care