Nursery Room Leader

Partou UK Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome bonus

Partou Academy

Childcare discount

Maternity/Paternity leave

Pension scheme

Annual leave

Birthday day off

Wellbeing support

Shopping discounts

Buddy bonus

Job summary

Partou Lavender Hill Day Nursery & Pre-school in Battersea, South London, is seeking a Nursery Room Leader to manage a busy room, lead a collaborative team of early years practitioners and ensure activities align with the EYFS to support children’s learning and development.

This full-time role offers a base salary of £31,532 plus a £1,000 Welcome Bonus, with benefits including Partou Academy training, childcare discount for you and family, enhanced leave and pension, and a birthday off.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily running of a room.
• Lead and inspire your team.
• Ensure children engage in stimulating activities that support learning and development.
• Maintain a safe and inclusive environment.
• Build strong partnerships with families and childcare colleagues.

Skills

Team leadership

EYFS knowledge

Child development

Early years education

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

NurseryRoom Leader – Partou Lavender Hill Day Nursery & Pre-school

Battersea, South London| Full-Time | Permanent Salary £31,532+ £1,000 Welcome Bonus

About the Role

Partou Lavender Hill Day Nursery & Pre-school is seeking a minimumLevel 3 Early Years qualified nursery practitioner totake on the full-time 40 hours per week role ofNursery 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 willlead and inspire your team, maintain asafe 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 forearly years education
• Confidence in supportingchildren’s learning and development
• Commitment tosafeguardingand 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: www.partou.co.uk/careers

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.