Nursery Room leader (school based)

Teacheractive Limited; North Tyneside; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking an EYFS Room Leader for a nursery based in NE13. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing activities for children aged 9 months to 3 years, ensuring a high standard of care and educational delivery. A Level 3 Early Years qualification and at least one year’s experience are required. The role offers competitive daily pay and a dedicated support team for onboarding.

Benefits

Guaranteed payment scheme

CPD courses and certificates

Referral scheme

24/7 consultant support

Market-leading rates of pay

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year’s experience in nurseries/room leading.
• Strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum.
• Confidence in observations and updating learning plans.

Responsibilities

• Formulate and operate a programme of activities for children aged 9 months to 3 years.
• Work in conjunction with the Headteacher to ensure quality standards.
• Regularly update individual learning plans.

Skills

Engaging communication style

Reliability

Adaptability

Can-do attitude

Education

Level 3 Early Years or equivalent qualification

Job description

Job Title: EYFS Room Leader

Location: NE13

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: £100 - £140 per day

Key Questions

• Can you capture young minds with your engaging communication style?
• Do you adopt a ‘can‑do’ attitude?
• Do you have a Level 3 Early Years or equivalent qualification?

TeacherActive is proud to work with an expanding nursery in Wideopen. The nursery is well‑sought‑after thanks to its outdoor forest area and boasts a good Ofsted rating. It focuses on providing exceptionally high standards of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care, while utilising the best pedagogical approaches to prepare well‑rounded individuals for their next big adventure – Primary School.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for formulating and operating a programme of activities suitable for children aged 9 months to 3 years, in conjunction with the Headteacher. This includes a strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum, confidence in observations, age and stage checks, and updating individual learning plans regularly.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Early Years or equivalent qualification (required)
• Minimum 1 year’s experience in nurseries/room leading
• Reliability and a ‘can‑do’ attitude
• Adaptability and flexibility

Benefits

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help with onboarding
• Guaranteed payment scheme (terms and conditions apply)
• CPD courses and certificates via the My‑Progression channel
• Market‑leading rates of pay
• Referral scheme – receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (terms and conditions apply)

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring the correct level of tax and National Insurance with no admin charges from you.

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Email: [e-mail]

Contact number: 0191 5807888

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks, and professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service and a wide range of opportunities with good pay and flexible schedules.

Teaching Activity is an equal opportunities employer, operating as an employment business in providing temporary or contract job‑seeking services.