Room Leader: Inspire an Exceptional Early Years Team

MP Training and Recruitment; Southampton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

Enhanced parental leave

Annual leave with bank holidays

Pension

Wellbeing benefits

Careers coach access

Job summary

Bright Horizons Southampton Nursling Day Nursery and Pre School is seeking a Room Leader to join our team in Southampton. You will lead, mentor and inspire a dedicated staff team to deliver high‑quality early years education and care in line with the EYFS, focusing on each child’s milestones and welfare.

You should hold a full Level 3 (or above) Early Years qualification and have experience in an Early Years setting.

Qualifications

• Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification.
• Experience in an Early Years setting, ideally as Room Leader or similar.
• Strong EYFS understanding and safeguarding knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and inspire a team to deliver exceptional care and education.
• Promote child welfare, health and safety and safeguarding.
• Build strong partnerships with parents and professionals.
• Support each child to reach their individual milestones.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Communication skills

Safeguarding knowledge

Team leadership

Partnership building

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Bright Horizons Southampton Nursling Day Nursery and Pre School is seeking a Room Leader to join our team in Southampton. You will lead, mentor and inspire a dedicated staff team to deliver high‑quality early years education and care in line with the EYFS, focusing on each child’s milestones and welfare.

You should hold a full Level 3 (or above) Early Years qualification and have experience in an Early Years setting.