Room Leader

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd.; Georgia; On-site; USD 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free breakfast, lunch, and healthySn

KP Academy training

Enhanced family leave

Wellbeing goodies

Long service awards

Birthday day off

Competitive salary and pension

Enhanced holiday allowance

Friendly central support team

Job summary

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd. in Weybridge is seeking a Room Leader to inspire and lead a busy early years room, delivering high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS.

You will support and guide the team, build strong relationships with children and families, and ensure safeguarding is at the heart of daily practice.

The role offers generous training through KP Academy, enhanced leave, and a supportive central team, with a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification.
• Excellent understanding of EYFS.
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a room within the nursery, delivering high-quality care and education in line with EYFS.
• Support and guide the team, fostering a positive, collaborative environment and professional development.
• Build strong relationships with children and families to meet each child's individual learning needs.

Skills

Room Leadership

Team guidance

EYFS knowledge

Education

Level 3 UK EY qualification

Job description

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day?

Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years.

Join Kids Planet Weybridge as a Room Leader!

We're now looking for a Room Leader to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive.

Why Kids Planet Weybridge?

• The nursery building is equipment with fantastic learning opportunities for the children
• Large car park
• Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26
• Ranked #1 UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025
• 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply

What we offer our Room Leaders:

• Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day!
• Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform.
• Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters.
• Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round.
• Long service awards to celebrate your commitment.
• Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you!
• Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance.
• Friendly central support team always on hand to help.

How you'll make a difference as a Room Leader:

• By leading and managing a room within the nursery, ensuring high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS.
• Through supporting and guiding the team, fostering a positive, collaborative environment and promoting professional development.
• Through building strong relationships with children and families, ensuring each child's individual needs are met and their learning is supported.

What a Room Leader needs:

• Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification.
• Excellent understanding of EYFS.
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children.

Sound like the place for you?

We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role.

We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish!

Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.