Room Leader Under 2s

EMPOWERING LEARNING; London; On-site; GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private nursery in Lewisham seeks a Room Leader under 2s to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in Early Years and experience managing infants. This permanent role offers a competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment with excellent resources.

Benefits

Enhanced annual leave package (25 days plus bank holidays)

Monthly rewards and recognition schemes

Career development and training opportunities

Access to staff room and free lunch

£500 bonus for maintaining Ofsted rating

£500 holiday voucher after 2 years' service

£1000 bonus after 5 years' service

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years required.
• Experience with under 2s is essential.
• At least 2 years in a nursery setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and ensure a high standard of learning and care for infants.
• Manage day-to-day running of the nursery room.
• Develop partnerships with parents to enhance child development.

Skills

Team Management

EYFS Knowledge

Communication

Education

Level 3 in Early Years or equivalent

Job description

Room Leader

Room Leader under 2s – EYFS Assistant – Nursery assistant – Level 2 or Level 3 – £32, 4000 per annum – 40 hours per week Monday to Friday – Private Nursery age 0 to 5 years old – Permanent role – September 2025 – Lewisham, Bellingham

Are you an experienced and qualified Early Years Assistant seeking a new role in successful nursery?

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

Would you like to join the under 2s room as a room leader?

*** Opportunity to support in Early Years

*** Room Leader for under 2s room

*** £32, 400 40 hours per week Monday to Friday

*** Early Years Foundation Stage experience is essential

*** Children aged 0 to 5 years old

About the School – Room Leader under 2s – Lewisham, Bellingham

Family run nursery looking to recruit highly skilled, motivated, fun, and enthusiastic practitioners OFSTED Outstanding Top of the range resources and enchanting outdoor area Staff have access to their own staff room and free lunch Enhanced annual leave package of 25 days plus bank holiday, or sell up to 5 days unused annual leave Monthly rewards and recognition schemes Career development is at the forefront, offering staff training and development opportunities to upskill

About the Role – Room Leader under 2s – Lewisham, Bellingham

• This nursery is recruiting for Early Years staff to join their nursery. They need a Room leader for the under 2s room. Salary £32, 420 per annum 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Deliver and ensure a high standard of learning, development, and care for babies/infants. Manage the day to day running of the room Ensure the rooms are a safe environment for children, staff, and others Develop partnerships with parents/guardians to increase involvement in their child’s development Manage your team (1 other person) You should have a minimum level 3 in early years or equivalent Experience in working with under 2s is essential as well as good subject knowledge of EYFS Prior experience as a key person is desirable At least 2 years in a nursery setting is preferable The nursery will pay £500 bonus should the nursery retain the Ofsted rating of OUTSTANDING They will also pay a £500 holiday voucher after 2 years’ service and £1000 after 5 years

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. This nursery also is looking for a Deputy Manager.