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Room Leader - Nursery (Early Years)
Location: Roehampton, South West London
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: Full Time, Permanent
A nurturing and well-established nursery in Roehampton (SW15) is currently seeking a confident and experienced Room Leader to join their Early Years team on a full-time, permanent basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate early years professional who is ready to step into a leadership role, supporting the development and well-being of young children in a high-quality, supportive setting. The successful candidate will take ownership of the daily operations of their designated room while leading and inspiring a team of practitioners.
Key Responsibilities:
Leading a room team to deliver outstanding care and learning in line with the EYFS
Creating a positive, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children aged 0-5
Supporting planning, observations, and assessments to track and promote development
Ensuring all safeguarding, health & safety, and welfare policies are followed
Acting as a key person for a group of children and building strong parent partnerships
Supporting and mentoring junior staff within the room
Promoting high standards of hygiene, care routines, and interaction at all times
Requirements:
Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education (or equivalent)
Prior experience working in a nursery or early years setting, ideally in a senior or room leader role
Strong working knowledge of the EYFS and child development
Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
A caring and proactive attitude, with a genuine passion for working with children
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a wider leadership team
If you're an enthusiastic and capable early years professional ready to lead a team and make a lasting impact in a well-resourced setting, this could be the ideal role for you.
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