Nursery Room Leader

VIRAL LAB; Borehamwood; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant nursery in Borehamwood is seeking a dedicated Nursery Room Leader to oversee one of their age-specific rooms. This role requires a qualified early years professional passionate about delivering outstanding care and education, with responsibilities including curriculum planning and team mentoring.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Friendly, collaborative team environment

Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working with children aged 0–5 in a nursery setting.
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding requirements.
• Proven ability to lead a small team or previous experience as a senior practitioner.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and delivery of a rich, engaging curriculum in line with the EYFS.
• Create a warm, stimulating environment that supports children's learning and development.
• Support and mentor practitioners within the room, helping to maintain high standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years

Job description

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Job Title: Nursery Room Leader

Location: Borehamwood

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive, based on qualifications and experience

About The Role

A vibrant and nurturing nursery in Borehamwood is seeking a dedicated and experienced Room Leader to take charge of one of our age-specific rooms. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified early years professional who is passionate about delivering outstanding care and education, and ready to step into a leadership role within a supportive setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and delivery of a rich, engaging curriculum in line with the EYFS
• Create a warm, stimulating environment that supports children's learning and development
• Act as a key person, building strong relationships with children and families
• Support and mentor practitioners within the room, helping to maintain high standards
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies
• Carry out observations, assessments and reports to monitor child progress
  
  

Requirements

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or equivalent)
• Experience working with children aged 0–5 in a nursery setting
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding requirements
• Proven ability to lead a small team or previous experience as a senior practitioner
• Passionate, organised, and committed to delivering high-quality care
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Friendly, collaborative team environment
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Well-resourced rooms with a child-led ethos
  
  

How To Apply

If you are an enthusiastic early years practitioner ready to lead and inspire others, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education

• Industries

  Education

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