Room Leader - £30,500–£33,000 This is a nursery where each room is fully set up to support different stages of development, with a large outdoor space that’s used as part of the day rather than occasionally. As Room Leader, you’ll take responsibility for how your room runs — from the standard of care to how the team works together and how children experience their day. This role is perfect for someone who is confident leading a room, steady in how they work, and comfortable taking responsibility for both the team and the standard of care, while still being fully involved with the children day to day. Before You Apply Experience as a Room Leader or Senior Practitioner in an Early Years setting is required. A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification is essential. This role is not suitable for candidates without room-level responsibility. Key Job Details Job title : Room Leader Salary : £30,500 – £33,000 per year Hours : 40 hours per week Setting : Early Years nursery Why This Role Is Worth Considering Well-equipped rooms designed around different age groups Large, varied outdoor space used regularly Ongoing training and development Healthcare programme Access to a benefits portal Staff incentives and reward schemes Regular team events What You’ll Need Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent) Experience as a Room Leader or Senior Nursery Practitioner Strong understanding of EYFS and safeguarding requirements Ability to manage a room and support a team Good communication and organisational skills What You’ll Do Lead the daily running of your room Plan and deliver activities in line with the EYFS Support and guide staff within the room Maintain high standards of care, safety, and learning Observe and assess children’s development Build relationships with parents and provide updates What Happens After You Apply Applications are reviewed against the essential criteria. Suitable candidates will be contacted for an initial discussion, followed by interview. Reference: WILL219512/JC INDACC