Senior Early Years Educator (Nursery Room Leader)

Storal Learning Ltd.; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£500 Welcome Bonus

40 hours per week

Job summary

Bilborough Nursery, part of Storal Learning, invites applications for a Senior Early Years Educator (Nursery Room Leader). You will deliver care to the children and supervise your team in a vibrant, play-based environment.

You should hold a Level 3+ qualification in early years, have EYFS knowledge, and strong communication skills to support every child's journey. The role offers a 40-hour week, £13.75 per hour, and a £500 welcome bonus.

Qualifications

• A Level 3+ qualification in early years.
• Experience as an Early Years Educator (Nursery Nurse/Practitioner).
• Knowledge of the EYFS.
• Excellent communication with children and adults.
• Embodies Storal values: responsibility, openness, working together.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care to the children while supervising your team.
• Identify areas for improvement in learning and teaching or experiences.
• Ensure inclusive practices to meet individual needs.
• Complete record-keeping and conduct team appraisals.
• Work with Room Leads and management to run the nursery.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team supervision

Education

Level 3+ in Early Years

Job description

Nursery: Children 1st Bilborough Nursery School by Storal, Beechdale Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, NG8 3AJ

Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours per week, this is an all year round position

Welcome Bonus:£500
Salary:£13.75 per hour

Remarkable Futures Start Here Early Years Educators are you ready for a Senior role?

Hello, I’m Kerry, the Nursery Manager at Bilborough.

I’m proud to lead a passionate and dedicated team focused on providing a nurturing environment where every child can thrive. We work closely to help our children develop the confidence, skills, and independence they need to be ready for school and beyond.

Our outdoor learning space is truly remarkable—offering children the chance to explore, play, and connect with nature every day. Inside and out, our unique environments—from the indoor marketplace to the outdoor post office, petrol station, and village shop—spark creativity and support learning through play.

You’ll be joining Bilborough Nursery as a key part of every child’s journey, keeping our children safe, loved and inspired through play-based learning.

Our nurseries are warm and nurturing environments that not only support children to be ready for school, but also equip them with all the life skills they need to flourish and succeed

How you’ll spend your time here

Day to day, you willdeliver care to the children whilst alsosupervising your team.

You’ll identify areas for improvements whether that relates tolearning and teaching techniques orcreating morestimulatingexperiences and environments. You will embrace inclusivity to ensure the individual needs of all those within your room are met.

You’ll beresponsible for ensuring all record keeping requirements are regularly completed, as well as conducting your team appraisals. As the Senior Early Years Educator (Nursery Room Leader) you will work in partnership with other Room Leads and the management team to ensure the successful running of the nursery.

We’d love to talk to you if you have the following

• A Level 3 or above qualification within early years

• Proven experience working as an Early Years Educator (Nursery Nurse/Practitioner)

• Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS

• Excellent communication skills with both children and adults

• Reflecting the Storal values around responsibility, openness and working together

Benefits for You

£500 Welcome Bonus

For you - We get the basics right enhanced holidays, paid sick pay, extra wellness day off (yearly) and you can access your pay before payday with PayCaptain

Family matters - Balance starts at home Childcare Discount + Funding, compassionate leave & enhanced maternity leave

Health & wellness - Nourishing body & mind Partnerships with Vitality & Peppy; fertility & menopause support, gym discount, free movie tickets

Development - Investing in your future with micro-learning, financial stability tools & the Storal Support Fund

Our community -Growing together Termly inset days, team member app and Storal Awards

Not everything fits in a job advert

Storal sets the highest of standards when it coming to safeguarding, the welfare of children and creating a work environment that encourages feedback-discussion-resilience. We take our role in the safety of children, our families and our team extremely serious. As governed by the EYFS, we have a designated safeguarding lead in each setting and all staff (and volunteers) complete a through compliance checks prior to employment including employment references & DBS.