Nursery Room Leader – Level 3 Qualified | £12.40–£13.48 per hour | 40 Hours per Week
Are you ready to take the next step in your early years career? This is a wonderful opportunity for an experienced Nursery Room Leader to inspire a team, create magical learning moments, and help shape a warm, Ofsted-rated Good nursery that truly feels like home.
If you’re passionate about helping children flourish in a nurturing, creative environment — and want to lead by example in a setting that values kindness, teamwork, and professional growth — this could be the perfect next move for you.
As Nursery Room Leader, you’ll take the lead in your room, supporting your team to deliver exceptional early education and care every day. You’ll plan engaging, child-centred activities, guide your colleagues with confidence, and ensure every child is given the very best start in life.
What We’re Looking For
* Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or equivalent).
* Previous experience as a Room Leader or Senior Nursery Practitioner.
* Sound knowledge of EYFS, Ofsted standards, and safeguarding.
* Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
* A genuine passion for inspiring young minds and supporting your team’s development.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
* Competitive pay: £12.40–£13.48 per hour
* Discounted childcare for your family
* Company pension scheme
* Christmas closure to enjoy quality time with loved ones
* Wellbeing support and programmes to help you thrive
* Ongoing training and development to support your career growth
Key Responsibilities
* Lead your room team to deliver high-quality, play-based learning experiences.
* Plan, implement, and evaluate exciting activities following the EYFS framework.
* Build strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
* Ensure safeguarding, health, and safety standards are always maintained.
* Support and mentor practitioners, fostering a collaborative and caring environment.
* Contribute to the nursery’s continued “Good” Ofsted rating and commitment to excellence.
Lead With Heart, Inspire Every Day
If you’re a motivated, caring, and confident early years professional ready to take the next step in leadership, we’d love to hear from you.
Click “Apply Now” and become part of a supportive team where every day is an opportunity to make a difference.
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