Nursery Room Leader

CMN; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is looking for a passionate Qualified Early Years Room Leader. This exciting role involves leading a dedicated team in a nurturing Montessori nursery, ensuring that each child's developmental needs are met with care. You will create a stimulating environment, foster strong relationships with parents, and uphold high standards of care. If you are committed to early years education and want to make a meaningful impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent is required.
• Experience working with babies in a nursery setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the baby room team in planning activities aligned with Montessori philosophy.
• Monitor and assess the developmental progress of babies aged 6 months to 2 years.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational Skills

Childcare Experience

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Childcare

Job description

Overview:

Creative Minds Nurseries are seeking a dedicated Qualified Early Years Room Leader to join our fantastic and long-standing team at our well-established Montessori nursery in the heart of West Ealing.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead and support the baby room team in planning and implementing activities that nurture development, aligned with the Montessori philosophy.

2. Monitor, observe, and assess the developmental progress of babies aged 6 months to 2 years, ensuring their individual needs are met with care and sensitivity.

3. Create and maintain a calm, safe, and stimulating environment that promotes secure attachments and early learning experiences.

4. Foster strong, trusting relationships with parents and caregivers through daily communication and regular updates.

5. Ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the room, including delegation of responsibilities, staff support, and upholding high standards of care and hygiene.

Qualifications:

• NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent (required).

• Experience working with babies in a nursery setting (previous Montessori experience is preferred).

• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.

Experience: Childcare Practitioner, Preschool Teacher, Nursery Nurse, Daycare Assistant, EY worker, etc.