Senior Nursery Room Leader - Lead & Inspire Early Years

Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd.; Leeds; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing professional development

Bee Curious curriculum access

Up to 28 days holiday per year

Birthday off

50% childcare discount

Enhanced family leave and return to be

Peppy menopause support

Salary Finance

Employee Assistance Programme

Mental Health First Aiders

Cycle to Work scheme

Pension through Cushon

Private Medical Insurance discount

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Busy Bees Leeds Headingley Grove is seeking a Senior Nursery Room Leader to oversee multiple rooms and ensure the Bee Curious curriculum is applied consistently. You will inspire and mentor a team to maintain high standards of care and learning across the centre.

In this leadership role, you will support staff development, safeguard all children, and build strong relationships with families while upholding Busy Bees’ values and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification or above in early years education.
• Supervisory or leadership experience in an early years setting.
• Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms.
• Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children.
• Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team.
• Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs.
• Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Level 3 qualification in early years education

Job description

Busy Bees Leeds Headingley Grove is seeking a Senior Nursery Room Leader to oversee multiple rooms and ensure the Bee Curious curriculum is applied consistently. You will inspire and mentor a team to maintain high standards of care and learning across the centre.

In this leadership role, you will support staff development, safeguard all children, and build strong relationships with families while upholding Busy Bees’ values and quality standards.