Nursery Room Leader

KiddyKare Ltd; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A childcare provider in Wokingham is seeking an enthusiastic Room Leader to join their early years team. The ideal candidate will possess a Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare and demonstrate proven experience in a childcare setting. Responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, mentoring staff, and planning age-appropriate activities. Benefits include a competitive salary, paid lunch break, and childcare discounts.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

45-minute paid lunch break

Childcare discounts

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a childcare or nursery setting, ideally in a Room Leader or senior role.
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding procedures.
• A genuine passion for supporting children's growth and learning.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the daily operations of your room, ensuring a safe, caring, and stimulating environment.
• Mentor and support staff within your team, promoting high standards of practice in line with EYFS guidelines.
• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities tailored to individual children's needs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare

Job description

KiddyKare is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Room Leader to join a welcoming and supportive early years team in Wokingham. If you're passionate about providing exceptional childcare and inspiring young minds, we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the daily operations of your room, ensuring a safe, caring, and stimulating environment.
• Mentor and support staff within your team, promoting high standards of practice in line with EYFS guidelines.
• Plan and deliver engaging, age‑appropriate activities tailored to individual children's needs.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification (or above) in Early Years/Childcare (essential).
• Proven experience in a childcare or nursery setting, ideally in a Room Leader or senior role.
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding procedures.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• A genuine passion for supporting children's growth and learning.

Apply today through KiddyKare and take the lead in shaping young children's futures.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• 45‑minute paid lunch break.
• Fantastic childcare discount to support working parents.