Senior Nursery Room Leader – EYFS & Staff Development

Staff Match Limited; Enfield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and career progression

DBS checks

Job summary

Staff Match Limited is seeking an experienced Senior Room Leader for a lovely nursery in Enfield, Greater London. The role requires strong communication and organisational skills, and a solid working knowledge of the EYFS curriculum.

You will work with the nursery manager, supervise staff, manage learning records, and plan engaging activities for children both indoors and outdoors, while maintaining safeguarding standards. 40 hours per week with UK-wide DBS checks.

Qualifications

• NVQ level 3 Childcare qualification is required.
• Experience working in a childcare setting and supporting children's development.
• Desirable: Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
• Desirable: Paediatric First Aid.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the nursery manager to ensure a safe, secure learning environment.
• Manage staff supervisions and performance appraisals, identify training needs.
• Direct staff in the room and maintain appropriate adult/child ratios.
• Observe children and manage learning/development records.
• Plan activities using the EYFS Curriculum, indoors and outdoors.
• Act as a keyworker and maintain records for each child.
• Build positive relationships with parents and carers.
• Adhere to safeguarding, health & safety policies.
• Attend parents' evenings, open days, and school events; participate in staff meetings.
• Maintain confidentiality and work across a 40-hour week.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Childcare experience

Education

NVQ level 3 Childcare qualification

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Paediatric First Aid

Job description

Staff Match Limited is seeking an experienced Senior Room Leader for a lovely nursery in Enfield, Greater London. The role requires strong communication and organisational skills, and a solid working knowledge of the EYFS curriculum.

You will work with the nursery manager, supervise staff, manage learning records, and plan engaging activities for children both indoors and outdoors, while maintaining safeguarding standards. 40 hours per week with UK-wide DBS checks.