Job Description
Join Our Team as a Room Leader – Fordingbridge Day Nursery
Location: Salisbury Road Burgate, Fordingbridge SP6 1LX
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hrs/week) – Part-Time Considered
Salary: £29,120 per annum
Are you a passionate early years professional ready to take the next step in your career? We’re looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Room Leader to join our vibrant team at Fordingbridge Day Nursery, part of the Family First Nursery Group.
About Us
At Fordingbridge Day Nursery, we believe in creating a nurturing, emotionally secure environment where children feel valued, supported, and free to grow at their own pace. Our nursery features four beautifully designed rooms tailored to children aged 3 months to 5 years, each with direct access to spacious outdoor areas that encourage exploration and play in nature.
We’re more than just a workplace — we’re a community that celebrates your passion for childcare and supports your professional growth.
Your Role as Room Leader
As Room Leader, you’ll be at the heart of our nursery, leading a team of practitioners to deliver outstanding care and education. You’ll create engaging learning experiences, ensure the well-being of every child, and foster strong relationships with families and colleagues.
Key Responsibilities:
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* Lead your room with creativity, warmth, and professionalism
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* Plan and deliver age-appropriate, stimulating activities
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* Support children’s physical, emotional, and intellectual development
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* Maintain high-quality observations and records using EyLog and EyMan
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* Champion the key person approach and support staff development
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* Ensure full compliance with EYFS and safeguarding standards