Toddler Room Leader
The Old Barn day Nursery and Preschool
Full-time, Permanent
Are you passionate about supporting curious little minds as they grow, explore, and discover the world? We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Toddler Room Leader to join our friendly team.
About the Role
As Toddler Room Leader, you will:
* Take the lead in our toddler room, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children aged 2–3 years.
* Support, guide, and inspire your team to deliver high-quality care and education.
* Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS.
* Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
* Monitor and support children's development, keeping accurate observations and records.
About You
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
* A full and relevant Level 3 (or above) Early Years qualification.
* Experience working with toddlers in a nursery or childcare setting.
* Excellent knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding requirements.
* Strong leadership, communication, and teamwork skills.
* A nurturing, positive, and proactive attitude.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary (depending on experience & qualifications).
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
* Supportive, friendly team environment.
* Staff childcare discounts and other benefits.
Safeguarding & Safer Recruitment
The Old barn is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to a robust safer recruitment process, including:
* Enhanced DBS check and update service registration (or willingness to obtain).
* Verification of identity, qualifications, and references.
* Completion of safeguarding and child protection training.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and subject to the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations 2018. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
If you are ready to take the next step in your early years career and lead a happy, busy toddler room, we would love to hear from you
Apply today by sending your CV and covering letter to Danielle Brennan or calling for more information.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £35,100.00 per year
Benefits:
* Childcare
* Company events
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
* Transport links
Work Location: In person