Nursery Room Leader — Inspire, Lead & Develop EYFS Team

Refresh Recruitment Ltd; Brighton; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

31 days annual leave

Wellbeing Day

Ongoing professional development

Training opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Refresh Recruitment Limited is seeking a passionate Nursery Room Leader for a busy nursery in Bradley Stoke, Bristol. Lead your room, support practitioners, and create a nurturing environment for children aged 0-5, delivering high-quality care and education.

The role requires a Level 3 qualification in childcare, strong EYFS knowledge, and proven leadership and communication skills. A competitive salary (£29,000–£31,500 per annum) is paired with 31 days leave, Wellbeing Day, ongoing training,

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Strong organisational and leadership abilities.
• Passion for supporting children's learning and development.
• Experience leading a room or senior childcare role.
• Ability to work in a team and lead by example.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5 years.
• Lead, support, and supervise Nursery Practitioners within your room.
• Plan and deliver engaging activities that promote learning and development.
• Ensure staff are deployed to maintain high standards of care and education.
• Implement key person procedures and allocate children to carers.
• Create a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment.
• Ensure EYFS compliance and nursery policies are followed.
• Monitor and assess children's progress; maintain records.
• Build positive relationships with parents and carers; provide feedback.
• Manage daily room routines including meals, sleep times, and activities.
• Promote leadership, teamwork and continuous improvement.

Education

Level 3 qualification in Childcare, Early Years, or equivalent

Job description

Refresh Recruitment Limited is seeking a passionate Nursery Room Leader for a busy nursery in Bradley Stoke, Bristol. Lead your room, support practitioners, and create a nurturing environment for children aged 0-5, delivering high-quality care and education.

The role requires a Level 3 qualification in childcare, strong EYFS knowledge, and proven leadership and communication skills. A competitive salary (£29,000–£31,500 per annum) is paired with 31 days leave, Wellbeing Day, ongoing training,