Salary: £25,000- £28,000 (DOE) Position: Full-Time, Permanent Location: Richmond upon Thames Start Date: ASAP Are you a warm, passionate Early Years Practitioner ready to pursue a further step into your career? We're looking for a confident and experienced Room Leader to join a welcoming nursery setting near Richmond upon Thames. About the Role: As a Room Leader, you will: -Build strong partnerships with parents and carers -Ensure Health and safety and safeguarding policies are being followed thoroughly -Maintain accurate records of development and learning journeys of children -Support and mentor junior staff to the best of your ability -Lead and inspire practitioners in your room -Implement, plan and execute a stimulating age proportionate EYFS curriculum Benfefits: -Competitive pay rates -Ongoing Training and development -Generous holiday entitlement -Supportive senior leadership team What are we looking for? -Level 3 or above in childcare/Early years (essential) -Experience working in a nursery setting (minimum 2 years) -Previous leadership, senior practitioner or key person responsibilities -Excellent knowledge of the EYFS, Ofsted and safeguarding requirements -Warm, caring, nurturing approach.