Nursery Room Leader - Ellesmere Port

Partou UK Limited; Ellesmere Port; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome bonus

Partou Academy

60% childcare discount

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Pension scheme

23 days annual leave

Birthday day off

Health plan

Shopping discounts

Buddy referral bonus

Job summary

Partou Buttercups Day Nursery & Pre-school in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, is seeking a Level 3 Early Years qualified Nursery Room Leader to oversee a room, lead a team and ensure children engage in activities that support learning and development under the EYFS. This full-time, permanent role offers a £29,432 salary plus a £1,000 welcome bonus, enhanced annual leave, pension, and staff discounts.

The role requires strong EYFS knowledge, proven leadership, and a commitment to safeguarding, with

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 continuing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily running of a nursery room and lead the team.
• Ensure children engage in stimulating activities aligned with EYFS.
• Build strong partnerships with families and childcare colleagues.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive environment and uphold safeguarding standards.

Skills

Leadership experience

EYFS knowledge

Team management

Child learning support

Safeguarding

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

NurseryRoom Leader – Partou Buttercups Day Nursery & Pre-school

Ellesmere Port - Cheshire | Full-Time | Permanent
Salary £29,432+ £1,000 Welcome Bonus

About the Role

Partou Buttercups 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 teamin 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.