Room Leader

Zero2five Recruitment; West of England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Uniform provided

Free lunch

Training opportunities

Paid events

Birthday day off

Snacks provided

Job summary

Zero2Five Recruitment is seeking an experienced Room Leader for a private nursery in Bristol. The ideal candidate will lead the 2-4s room, promote a nurturing atmosphere, and work with a dedicated team.

The role offers competitive pay, uniforms, free lunches, and opportunities for professional development. You'll be part of a supportive team that values each member, ensuring exceptional care for children and fostering strong relationships with families.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an Early Years setting.
• Knowledge of EYFS framework and policies.
• Desire to create a safe and stimulating environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily activities in the 2-4s room.
• Support and motivate your team effectively.
• Build relationships with children and families.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Team leadership

Childcare development

EYFS understanding

Communication

Safeguarding knowledge

Education

Level 3 Early Years & Childcare qualification

Level 2 English qualification

Job description

Room Leader - Bristol

Zero2Five are delighted to be working with a well-established private day nursery in Bristol who are looking for an experienced and passionate Room Leader to join their 2-4s Room.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Room Leader, or a confident Level 3 Nursery Practitioner ready to take the next step in their Early Years career.

Why join?

This nursery is proud of its exceptionally long-standing team. Many of their staff have been with the setting for years, reflecting how much they value, support and appreciate every member of their team.

You'll be joining a close-knit, welcoming environment where the team genuinely feels like a family and everyone works together to provide the very best care and experiences for the children.

The Role

As Room Leader, you will:

• Lead and oversee the day-to-day running of the 2-4s room.
• Support and motivate your team, ensuring staff are deployed effectively.
• Create a safe, caring and stimulating environment for children.
• Plan and deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS.
• Complete observations, assessments and learning journeys.
• Build strong relationships with children, parents and carers.
• Act as a positive role model and champion safeguarding, health and safety and best practice.
• Support the ongoing development of the team and setting.

We're looking for:

• Level 3 Early Years & Childcare qualification (or working towards).
• Experience working within an Early Years setting.
• Good understanding of the EYFS.
• Level 2 English qualification.
• Knowledge of safeguarding, health & safety and confidentiality.
• A caring, enthusiastic and team-focused approach.
• Paediatric First Aid and Child Protection training are desirable.

What's on offer?

• Competitive Salary
• Uniform provided
• Free lunch
• Noodle Now training platform
• Paid Christmas & summer events
• Staff room snacks provided
• Birthday day off after 2 years' service
• A supportive, friendly and genuinely close-knit team
• Excellent opportunities for professional development