The role is based in the baby room of a bright, spacious nursery in central Teddington, a short walk from the station. You will lead the room team, supporting daily practice and maintaining high standards, while contributing to a safe and engaging environment for young children.
Responsibilities
* Lead and support the baby room team to maintain quality and safety standards.
* Plan and implement activities that support early learning and development.
* Observe, assess, and report on children’s progress and wellbeing.
* Ensure compliance with EYFS and safeguarding requirements.
* Support staff development and make daily operational decisions.
Qualifications (Required)
* Proven experience as a Room Leader or equivalent.
* Hold a full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification.
* Strong knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding.
* Ability to lead a team and manage day‑to‑day operations confidently.
Desirable
* Additional training in leadership, SEND, or safeguarding.
Benefits
* Option to buy/sell annual leave.
* Christmas closure.
* Extra day off for birthday.
* Long‑service rewards.
* Heavily discounted childcare.
* Bonus scheme.
* Life insurance.
* Competitive pension.
* Sector‑leading training.
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