Job Title: Nursery Quality Lead/Manager (room based)
Location: Wembley, HA9 (Greater London)
Salary: up to £45,000 per year + excellent benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week (shift work from 7.30am-6pm), All Year Round
Are you an experienced early years leader looking for your next career step?
Marylebone Services is representing an outstanding client in Wembley.
On their behalf, we are seeking a passionate Nursery Quality Lead (room based) to join a nurturing, high-quality Montessori nursery. This supportive setting focuses heavily on child development, excellence in early years practice, and staff wellbeing.
Benefits:
* Generous Leave: 28 days holiday (including 5 days at Christmas and Bank Holidays), plus an extra day of holiday for every year of service.
* Time for You: Dedicated non-contact time provided weekly during the nursery day for observations and admin.
* Growth: In-house training, three paid staff training days per year, and support for further qualifications.
* Wellbeing: "Wellbeing Wednesdays," complimentary team building activities, and a pension scheme.
* Perks: Time off in lieu and exclusive discounts at the Wembley Outlet.
Key Responsibilities
* Quality Assurance: Maintain excellent EYFS and Montessori standards across all learning environments.
* Staff Mentoring: Support nursery leadership by mentoring, coaching, and guiding staff practice.
* Curriculum & Tracking: Monitor the quality of observations, assessments, and learning framework updates.
* Compliance & Safety: Ensure safeguarding, health and safety, and regulatory compliance standards are met.
* Partnerships: Build strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
Mandatory Requirements
* Safeguarding: A cleared Enhanced DBS check is required before work commences.
* Safety: A valid Paediatric First Aid Certificate is mandatory.
* Eligibility: Must have the Right to Work in the UK (sponsorship is not available).
* Qualifications: Minimum Level 3 in Childcare or a Montessori Diploma (Essential).
* Experience: Proven experience as a Quality Lead, Senior Room Leader, Lead Practitioner, or in a senior nursery leadership role.
* Knowledge: Deep understanding of the EYFS
* Skills: Strong communication, organisational skills, and the ability to proactively drive quality improvements.
Apply Today if you want to take the next step in your career with a premium childcare provider