Nursery Staff

EMPOWERING LEARNING; London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant new Jewish nursery in Camden is seeking a Room Leader for children aged 0-5. This permanent role offers flexible working hours, excellent benefits, and a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have Cache Level 2 or 3 qualifications and experience in Early Years education.

Benefits

Up to 35 paid holiday days

Free lunch, coffee, and snacks

Pension scheme

Paid sick days

Free DBS check

Excellent CPD training

Qualifications

• Minimum Cache Level 2 or Level 3 required.
• Experience in Early Years setting preferred.
• Respectful of nursery's ethos.

Responsibilities

• Support children aged 0 to 5 years old.
• Ensure staff to child ratios are met.
• Contribute to a nurturing and positive environment.

Skills

Early Years Foundation Stage experience

Respect for Jewish Ethos

Education

Cache Level 2 or Level 3

Equivalent Early Years degree

Job description

Room Leader

Room Leader - Level 3 required - Flexible working hours available – Private Nursery age 0 to 5 years old – Permanent role – September 2025 – Camden, West Hampstead

Are you a Cache Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Assistant or equivalent, with recent experience working in Early Years in a mainstream or private school setting seeking your next role?

Perhaps you are already a Room Leader seeking a new, exciting and rewarding opportunity?

Would you like to join a new and successful nursery school which is going into its third year of running?

Do you want to work in a nursery that has fantastic benefits and rewards hard work?

*** Opportunity to support in Early Years

*** Room Leader vacancy - will consider other staff

*** Cache Level 2 or Level 3 – Or any Early Years equivalent degree

*** Early Years Foundation Stage experience is essential

*** Children aged 0 to 5 years old

About the School – Room Leader – Camden, West Hampstead

This is a new Jewish faith nursery for children from 6 months – 5 years old. It is located in Inner London borough of Camden, in West Hampstead. The area is well connected with 3 different train lines (Tube, overground and Thameslink) as well as numerous buses. The nursery opened in September 2023 and is coming to the end of its second academic year running. As it is so new, they have not yet had an OFSTED inspection. They are due their first OFSTED inspection soon and preferably seeking qualified staff. However, this is a very excellent nursery. It is a happy, positive and nurturing nursery. There are nearly 40 children on roll and coujnting. The nursery is open from 8am to 6pm daily, with an earlier finish at 2pm on Friday. The nursery will take staff who can work a mix of hours. All children attending the nursery are Jewish, however staff do not need to be. Staff need to be respectful of the nursery school ethos. The current staff intake is multicultural. Due to an increased intake of children, there are new vacancies across the nursery, as well as ensuring they meet the correct staff to child ratio. The nursery is open 11 months of the year. The Nursery has excellent benefits. You will also be offered a pension scheme, up to 6 paid sick days, your birthday off, up to 35 paid holiday days, free lunch, coffee and snacks, free DBS check and excellent CPD training. This is a nurturing and supportive nursery environment. The nursery is located in West Hampstead, in the borough of Camden. The nursery is new and vibrant, with a lovely back garden, friendly staff, and extra staff ratios to ensure the best care for the children.

About the Role – Room Leader – Camden, West Hampstead

This Early Years Foundation Stage role requires a number of Room Leaders to join their nursery. The group you will work in will depend on your preference and experience. This nursery is rapidly growing and as the nursery is taking on more children, it requires more staff. Staff also have the opportunity to work part time or full time shifts, therefore requiring additional staff to cover staff to child rations The nursery would prefer staff to have a minimum of level 2 or level 3 for assistant roles, and level 4 for room leader. However, if you have a high level of experience working in a nursery setting, or within Early Years, this will also be considered. You must be respectful of the Jewish Ethos of the nursery. Salary will very depending on experience and qualifications. However, as a guideline, Level 2 pays £22-26,000. Level 3 pays £23-27,000. Level 4 pays £27-31,000. There may be flexibility with the salaries so please apply. The nursery has a sponsorship license and can sponsor someone who already has a license. Unfortunately, they can’t pay the minimum salary required for new teachers seeking sponsorship. If interested, please apply. The working hours, days, salary etc can be discussed at shortlisting.

The Nursery will also consider applications from staff for other levels of experience including level 2 Nursery Assistant, Level 3 Nursery Assistant, Level 4 Room Leader or Deputy nursery manager

If this room leader role is of interest to you, please apply now with your CV to [e-mail] or call Eve on 07718 485 663.