Early Years Room Leader – Baby Room | Worcester
Location: Shooting Stars Nursery, Worcester, WR1 3JR
Salary: £14.60 per hour
Contract Type: Full-Time | 40 hours/week | Monday to Friday
Hours: 7:30am–6:00pm | All year round | Closed on bank holidays
About Us
At Shooting Stars Nurseries, every day is a new adventure. We're a growing group of early years settings dedicated to delivering high-quality, child-led education through our unique 5 Star pedagogy. We're now looking for a passionate Room Leader with experience working with babies to join our Worcester team.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking a confident, qualified early years professional who can lead a room with energy, creativity, and care.
Essential Requirements:
* Level 3 or above full and relevant Early Years qualification
* Experience working in a children's day nursery and specficallly with babies
* Room Leader or Team Leader experience
* Strong knowledge of the EYFS, Safeguarding procedures, and SEND support
* Ability to build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues
* Commitment to delivering high-quality, child-centric care
Key Responsibilities
* Lead your room and support your team to deliver outstanding early years education
* Act as a Key Person and build strong partnerships with parents/carers
* Ensure your room meets all EYFS and safeguarding standards
* Create a warm, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
* Support and mentor practitioners to grow and develop professionally
Why Join Shooting Stars Nurseries?
We offer a supportive, inclusive culture where your wellbeing and career development come first.
Benefits include:
* Flexible employment contracts to support work-life balance
* Annual pay & benefits review
* Paid holiday increasing with service
* Generous 50% childcare discount
* Funded training, CPD, and career progression across our 6 local nurseries
* Mental Health First Aid, 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, and Team Voice feedback sessions
* Free uniform, DBS check, and a dedicated team break room with snacks and drinks
* Monthly GEM Awards and Annual Company Awards to celebrate your achievements
Safeguarding Commitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children within our care and expect all those employed by Shooting Stars Nurseries to share this commitment. All posts involve working with children and are therefore exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. You are required to declare any convictions that you may have, including those that would otherwise be regarded as 'spent' under this Act and all successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and reference vetting.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children within our care and expect all those employed by Shooting Stars Nurseries to share this commitment. All posts involve working with children and are therefore exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. You are required to declare any convictions that you may have, including those that would otherwise be regarded as 'spent' under this Act and all successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and reference vetting.
Benefits
Why Join Shooting Stars Nurseries?
We offer a supportive, inclusive culture where your wellbeing and career development come first.
Benefits include:
* Flexible employment contracts to support work-life balance
* Annual pay & benefits review
* Paid holiday increasing with service
* Generous 50% childcare discount
* Funded training, CPD, and career progression across our 6 local nurseries
* Mental Health First Aid, 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, and Team Voice feedback sessions
* Free uniform, DBS check, and a dedicated team break room with snacks and drinks
* Monthly GEM Awards and Annual Company Awards to celebrate your achievements
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