Room Leader: EYFS Leader & Team Mentor

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited; Oulton; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free breakfast and lunch

KP Academy training

Enhanced leave for family events

Wellbeing rewards and events

Long service awards

Birthday day off

Competitive salary and pension

Supportive central team

Job summary

Kids Planet Stone is seeking a Room Leader to guide a dedicated early years team and deliver high-quality care in line with the EYFS. You’ll lead the room, mentor staff, and foster a supportive, collaborative culture.

We value strong relationships with children and families, safeguarding knowledge, and a proactive approach to professional development for staff. Join our heart-led team focused on giving children the best possible start.

Qualifications

• Must have Level 3 UK recognised early years qualification.
• Excellent understanding of the EYFS.
• Extensive safeguarding knowledge.
• Leadership experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a room within the nursery to ensure high-quality care and education.
• Support and guide the team to foster a positive, collaborative environment.
• Build strong relationships with children and families to meet individual needs and support learning.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Safeguarding knowledge

Leadership experience

Education

Level 3 early years qualification

Job description

Kids Planet Stone is seeking a Room Leader to guide a dedicated early years team and deliver high-quality care in line with the EYFS. You’ll lead the room, mentor staff, and foster a supportive, collaborative culture.

We value strong relationships with children and families, safeguarding knowledge, and a proactive approach to professional development for staff. Join our heart-led team focused on giving children the best possible start.