Nursery Room Leader

TeacherActive Limited.; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership training

Staff wellbeing

Career progression

Beautiful Solihull nursery

Job summary

TeacherActive is delighted to partner with a well-established nursery in Solihull to recruit a dedicated Nursery Room Leader on a permanent, full-time basis. You will lead the months room, support children's learning and wellbeing, and maintain high standards of care in a nurturing environment.

The successful candidate will hold a Level 3 Early Years or Childcare qualification, have nursery experience, and be ready to progress into leadership with ongoing training and staff wellbeing support.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare (essential).
• Experience in a nursery or Early Years setting.
• Previous Room Leader or leadership coverage experience.
• Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and child development.
• Confident in supporting, motivating and guiding other practitioners.
• Warm, caring and enthusiastic approach to supporting young children.
• Ability to build strong relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
• Passionate about providing high-quality childcare and engaging learning opportunities.
• Permanent, full-time employment with progression opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the designated nursery room, supporting children's learning and wellbeing.
• Provide leadership cover and ongoing staff training as needed.
• Support, mentor and develop other practitioners within the team.
• Collaborate with parents and colleagues to ensure high standards of care.
• Contribute to creating a nurturing and stimulating learning environment.

Skills

Leadership skills

Staff motivation

Communication

Relationship building

Education

Level 3 Early Years or Childcare

Job description

Location: Solihull
Salary: £20,468 £28,660 per annum (depending on experience)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: 42 hours per week, working rotational shifts between 7:30am and 6:00pm

Are you a passionate Early Years Practitioner ready to take the next step into leadership?

Do you have experience supporting or leading a nursery room and want to develop your career further?

Would you love to work in a beautiful, scenic nursery setting with a supportive team that genuinely values staff wellbeing and professional development?

TeacherActive is delighted to be working with a welcoming and well-established nursery based in Solihull, which is looking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Room Leader to join its team on a permanent basis.

Set in a beautiful, scenic location, this nursery prides itself on creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive. The team is passionate about early childhood development and places a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, teamwork and continuous professional development.

The successful candidate will take responsibility for the months room, supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing while ensuring the highest standards of care.

This opportunity is also open to experienced Level 3 Nursery Practitioners who have previously covered leadership responsibilities and are ready to progress into a permanent Room Leader position. The nursery is happy to provide training and ongoing support to help the right candidate develop their leadership skills.

• Hold a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare (essential).

• Have experience working within a nursery or Early Years setting.

• Have previous Room Leader experience or experience covering leadership responsibilities.

• Demonstrate a strong understanding of the EYFS framework and child development.

• Be confident supporting, motivating and guiding other practitioners.

• Have a warm, caring and enthusiastic approach to supporting young children.

• Build strong relationships with children, parents and colleagues.

• Be passionate about providing high-quality childcare and creating engaging learning opportunities.

• Permanent, full-time employment with opportunities for career progression.

• Competitive salary of £20,468 £28,660, depending on experience.

• Leadership training and development for practitioners looking to progress.

• A strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance.

• A supportive, friendly and passionate management team.

• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

• A beautiful nursery environment in a scenic Solihull location.

• The opportunity to make a genuine difference during a crucial stage of children's development.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work.