About Us We are proud to be part of the newly formed Chalk Nursery Group, a passionate team dedicated to delivering high-quality early education and care. At Flax Bourton, we offer exceptional learning environments for children aged 3 months to 5 years, thoughtfully designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and confidence. Our settings are known for their warmth, strong community feel, and commitment to nurturing every child — and every team member. Red Bus Flax Bourton is set in a quiet, green location just minutes from the main road, combining easy access with a semi-rural feel. Our nursery features large, open rooms with scandi-inspired design and beautiful outdoor spaces, including a Cosy Cabin, Woodwork Station and Pre-School sandpit. As the newest setting in the group, Flax Bourton offers a fresh, dynamic environment to be part of. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted. About the Role We’re seeking a motivated and experienced Room Leader (Assistant Room Manager) and have vacancies across all age groups. As a Room Leader / Assistant Room Manager, you will: Support in leading your room team in delivering outstanding EYFS-based care and education Take the lead on planning, observation, and assessment. Support, coach and inspire your team to achieve excellence Build strong relationships with children and their families, acting as a key point of contact Ensure a safe, stimulating, inclusive, and nurturing environment at all times Champion safeguarding, equality and health & safety practices within the room Work collaboratively with management and contribute to the nursery’s wider development What We’re Looking For Level 3 or above qualification in Early Years (essential) Experience in a leadership or supervisory role within an early years setting Strong understanding of the EYFS, safeguarding and statutory frameworks Confident communicator with leadership, teamwork, and organisational skills A genuine passion for early childhood education and helping others grow What We Offer A competitive salary and benefits package Up to 28 days of annual leave (including paid time off at Christmas) Regular staff social events and recognition initiatives Free access to expert wellbeing support, daily check-ins, and virtual health consultations via the Symbio app Discounted childcare Full uniform provided Ongoing training and development opportunities A genuinely supportive team and leadership structure Important Information All positions are subject to an enhanced DBS check Applicants must have the right to work in the UK We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children – all staff are expected to share this commitment