Overview
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.
Responsibilities
* Lead and manage a room within the nursery to ensure high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS.
* Support and guide the team, fostering a positive, collaborative environment and promoting professional development.
* Build 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.
* Leadership experience desirable.
* Enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of safeguarding duties.
* Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to uphold this commitment and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. Regular training is required to fulfil responsibilities.
Awards and Perks
* Lots of trips to the local community and surrounding areas
* Outdoor learning
* Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26
* Ranked #1 UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025
* Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running
* 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 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.
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