Room Leader - Baby Room – Up to £35,000
The baby room supports children through their earliest stages of development, with a focus on secure attachments and high quality care. As Room Leader, you will oversee the daily running of the baby room, guide your team's practice, and ensure care plans and learning activities are delivered to a high standard. This is a hands-on leadership role within a nursery rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
Before You Apply
• This role requires a full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification.
• You must have recent experience working in a baby room and leading a team.
• This position is not suitable for candidates without room leadership experience.
Key Job Details
• Salary: Up to £35,000 per year depending on experience
• Full-time, permanent contract
• Baby Room
• Nursery rated Outstanding by Ofsted
Why This Role Is Worth Considering
• Lead practice within a well-established baby room
• Clear responsibility for team standards and daily organisation
• Annual leave increasing with length of service
• Competitive pension scheme
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Team events throughout the year
What You'll Need
• Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification
• Experience working in a baby room setting
• Previous experience as a Room Leader or senior practitioner
• Strong knowledge of EYFS and early child development
• Confident leading a team and managing room operations
What You'll Do
• Lead the day-to-day running of the baby room
• Plan and oversee age-appropriate activities and care routines
• Supervise and mentor room staff
• Monitor observations, assessments, and development records
• Maintain safeguarding, health, and safety standards
• Build consistent relationships with parents and carers
What Happens After You Apply
Applications for the Room Leader Baby Room role will be reviewed against the essential criteria.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to arrange an interview and nursery visit.
Reference: WILL205990/TL
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