Room Leader - Early Years
Location: Leatherhead, KT22
Salary: £31,500
Hours: 40 hours per week (centre operational hours 7:30am-6:30pm)
Revive Education is recruiting on behalf of a vibrant, child-focused nursery looking for an experienced Room Leader to lead a room of toddlers or pre-school children. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about early years education, enjoys mentoring a team, and wants to make a real difference in children's lives.
The Role
As Room Leader, you will:
* Lead a room, planning and delivering high-quality, developmentally appropriate activities following EYFS guidance
* Support and guide your team to ensure a nurturing and stimulating environment for children
* Monitor children's progress, assess needs, and provide the support required for their learning and development
* Contribute to a positive, collaborative team culture where staff ideas are valued
The Team & Setting
The nursery has 87 children enrolled, with smaller rooms accommodating a maximum of 16 children each. The team of 26 staff works together in a welcoming, professional, and happy environment, reflecting the nursery's ethos: “Happy Happens Here.” Staff are encouraged to get involved in team socials and events, fostering strong collaboration and morale.
Benefits & Perks
* 22 days holiday plus 1 extra day each year, Birthday leave, and Bank Holidays off
* Perkbox membership, Life Insurance, SimplyHealth, and Employee Assistance Program
* Childcare discounts and parking available on site
* CPD opportunities including apprenticeships (L3/L5), SEN training, and progression to Third In Charge, Deputy, or Manager roles
What We're Looking For
* Proven experience leading a room and motivating a team
* Passion for early years education and high-quality care
* Strong communication and organisational skills
* Enthusiasm for personal and professional development within a supportive setting
If you are ready to take the next step in your early years career and lead a team in a happy, supportive, and child-focused nursery, this is the perfect opportunity.
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