Nursery Room Leader

Partou; Chorley; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Chorley is seeking a Nursery Room Leader to oversee a vibrant nursery room. The role includes leading a team, ensuring children's engagement in educational activities, and maintaining a safe environment. Additionally, the successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary of £28,400 plus a £1,000 Welcome Bonus along with various employee benefits, including training access and childcare discounts. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact on early childhood education.

Benefits

£1,000 Welcome Bonus

Partou Academy - professional training access

60% childcare discount

Enhanced maternity & paternity leave

Pension scheme

23 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Birthday off

Health & wellbeing support

Shopping discounts

Buddy Bonus

Qualifications

• Must possess a minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification.
• Experience required in leading a team in an early years setting.
• Strong understanding of EYFS principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily running of a nursery room and ensure children's engagement.
• Lead and inspire team members to create a safe and inclusive environment.
• Build partnerships with colleagues and families for better child development.

Skills

Strong EYFS knowledge

Proven experience leading a team

Passion for early years education

Confidence in supporting children's learning

Commitment to safeguarding

Education

Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Nursery Room Leader - Partou Hilltops Day Nursery & Pre-school

Chorley, Lancashire Full-Time Permanent

£28,400 + £1,000 Welcome Bonus

About the RolePartou Hilltops Day Nursery & Pre-school is seeking a minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification nursery practitioner to take on the full-time 40 hours per week role of Nursery Room Leader, overseeing the daily running of a room and ensuring children engage in stimulating activities that support their learning and development in line with the EYFS. You will lead and inspire your team, maintain a safe and inclusive environment, and build strong partnerships with childcare colleagues and families.

What We Offer

• £1,000 Welcome Bonus (paid across your first year, T&Cs apply)
• Partou Academy - access to high-quality professional training and development
• 60% childcare discount for you & immediate family members
• Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
• Pension scheme
• Enhanced Annual Leave - we offer 23 days of annual leave each year, plus bank holidays!
• Your birthday off - to enjoy your special day how you would like to
• Health & wellbeing support - access to a free health plan and 24hr helpline
• Shopping discounts - exclusive discounts across retail, dining, travel and more!
• Buddy Bonus - cash bonus for you and a friend when referring them for a job

About You

• Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification
• Strong EYFS knowledge
• Proven experience leading a team in an early years setting
• Passion for early years education
• Confidence in supporting children's learning and development
• Commitment to safeguarding and continuous professional development

Why Partou?

Become a Partou team member and join a supportive, caring community where you can enjoy a fulfilling and rewarding career. With access to world-class childcare research, resources, and expertise, we help you develop skills, and empower you to create a positive impact on the development of the next generation, as they lead us into a better future.

Learn more about working at Partou :

Safer Recruitment: All applicants will undergo Enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975.

Partou is proud be a part of the National Partnership in Early Learning and Childcare (NPELC) - a group of 10 of the largest childcare providers across England. Together, we operate over 1,300 childcare settings, employ more than 38,000 people, and take care of over 160,000 children.