Job Description Nursery Room Leader – 40 Hours – £30,500 A warm, well-run nursery with cosy learning spaces and a beautiful garden is ready for a confident Nursery Room Leader to take ownership of a room and shape it as their own. This full-time role (40 hours, 8:00am–6:00pm) offers responsibility - leading a small team, setting standards, and creating a calm, engaging space where children thrive every day. Before You Apply This role requires a full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification. You must have recent experience working within a nursery and be confident leading practice. This position is NOT suitable for unqualified applicants. Key Job Details £30,500 per year 40 hours per week Shifts between 8:00am–6:00pm Full-time, permanent contract Private day nursery setting Why This Role Is Worth Considering Responsibility for your own room with autonomy in daily organisation Thorough induction and structured handover Ongoing training and development Heavily discounted childcare Day off for your birthday Long service awards Wellbeing support programme Regular team events What You’ll Need Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years Proven experience working within a nursery setting Experience leading or deputising within a room Strong understanding of EYFS and safeguarding requirements Confidence managing routines, ratios, and staff performance Desirable Paediatric First Aid What You’ll Do Lead the day-to-day running of your nursery room Plan and oversee age-appropriate activities in line with EYFS Supervise and support room staff, setting clear expectations Maintain accurate observations and learning records Ensure safeguarding, health and safety standards are consistently met Communicate effectively with parents regarding progress and routines What Happens After You Apply Suitable applicants will be contacted for a short initial conversation. Successful candidates will be invited to attend an interview and nursery visit. Reference: WILL204603/TH INDACC