Room Leader

TN United Kingdom; Livingston; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking nursery as a Level 3 qualified Room Leader, where you'll lead a dedicated team in delivering exceptional care and education. This role offers the chance to inspire and mentor, ensuring a stimulating environment for children to thrive. With a commitment to your professional development and a range of attractive benefits, including discounted childcare and flexible working options, this position is perfect for those who value teamwork and excellence. Become part of a recognized Great Place to Work and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families.

Benefits

Discounted childcare

Up to 33 days holiday

Smart Health access

Financial support options

Development programme access

Future Leaders programme

Employee Appreciation events

Qualifications

• Full and Relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification is essential.
• Previous experience in an Early Years setting, ideally as a Room Leader.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and inspire a team to deliver exceptional care and education.
• Ensure a stimulating learning environment with engaging activities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Child Protection

Curriculum Knowledge

Education

Level 3 Early Years Qualification

Job description

Nursery: Bright Horizons Livingston Day Nursery and Preschool

Salary: From £27,797 (dependant on qualification/s and experience)

Location: Livingston

We are looking for a full time, Level 3 qualified Room Leader to join our Bright Horizons Livingston Nursery on a 12 Month FTC .

What we can offer you

Our benefits include, but are not limited to;

· Above industry standard salary, with annual salary reviews

· Discounted childcare of 50% for first child * T&C apply

· Up to 33 days holiday per year, with the option to buy additional days

· Smart Health access, including 24/7 access to Virtual GP appointments, fitness programmes and mental health support

· Financial support through early access to wages, low interest debt consolidation loans and a wide variety of discounts across high street brands, travel, utilities and days out

· Development programme access for every stage of your career, tailored to your individual journey, with opportunities across our network of nurseries

· Access to our Future Leaders programme, preparing you to step into a Third in Charge position

· Employee Appreciation throughout the year including our annual Awards of Excellence gala’s

· Happy to Talk Flexible Working

* Childcare discount for staff is based on availability within the nursery

Why Bright Horizons?

We are driven by our HEART values (Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork). If your values align, you’d be a great fit to join one of our 300 nurseries across the UK. We’ve also been voted Great Place to Work every year since 2006 - as well achieving Great Place for Wellbeing and Great Place for Women.

Did you know, Bright Horizons Foundation for Children charity has been established since 2005 supporting the lives of thousands of children and families in crisis, across almost 100 locations? Each Bright Horizons colleague is entitled to a paid volunteer day every year!

What you’ll be doing

· Lead, mentor and inspire a team to deliver exceptional care and education

· Ensure the learning environment provides consistent stimulation and engaging activities for the children, across both the indoor and outdoor areas

· Deliver and plan rich learning opportunities and exceptional care, to help all children to develop and meet their individual milestones

· Develop and maintain strong partnerships with colleagues, parents and/or carers, as well as other professionals, to meet the individual needs of each child

· Promote and ensure child welfare, protection, health and safety and safeguarding

· Work with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy and safe environment

What we’re looking for

· Full and Relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification (essential)

· Previous experience working within an Early Years setting - ideally as a Room Leader, Nursery Nurse, Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Educator or similar

· Sound understanding of the Scottish Curriculum

· Strong knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding, Child Protection, and the wider legislative requirements for working with children

· Ability to build trust and strong working relationships with both colleagues and parents

· Ability to use a variety of communication techniques with both children and adults

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We look forward to receiving your application!

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Created on 26/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom