Nursery Room Leader

Additional Resources; London; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Room Leader in a well-established childcare nursery. This full-time position is perfect for an experienced professional with a passion for early years education. You will lead a dedicated team, ensuring exceptional care and development for babies and toddlers. With a competitive salary and a supportive team environment, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact on young children's lives while advancing your career. Join a dynamic team focused on fostering strong relationships with parents and providing a nurturing atmosphere for children to thrive.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• 3+ years in early years settings, with 1 year in a leadership role.
• CACHE Level 3 in Early Years Education and Care or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Baby Room team, ensuring a safe and engaging environment.
• Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities for children.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Knowledge of Child Development

Understanding of Safeguarding Procedures

Education

CACHE Level 3 in Early Years Education and Care

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Room Leader (Baby Room) with 3 years’ experience in early years settings, with 1 year in a leadership role to join a well-established childcare nursery. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £29,500 - £32,000 for a 40 hours work week.

As Room Leader, you will oversee and lead the team in delivering outstanding care, development, and education for babies and toddlers.

You will be responsible for:

• Manage the Baby Room team, ensuring a safe, engaging, and welcoming environment.
• Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities that meet the individual needs of each child.
• Monitor and assess the progress of children, supporting their learning and development.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, health, and safety within the room.
• Foster strong partnerships with parents and carers, providing regular updates on children’s development.
• Ensure compliance with all safeguarding, policies, and procedures.

What we are looking for:

• Previously worked as a Room Leader, Third in Charge, Deputy Manager, Assistant Room Manager, Senior Nursery Nurse or in a similar role.
• At least 3 years’ experience in early years settings, with 1 year in a leadership role.
• CACHE Level 3 in Early Years Education and Care or equivalent qualification.
• Knowledge of child development and the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.

What we can offer:

• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• A supportive, friendly, and collaborative team environment

Apply now for this exceptional Room Leader opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.