Job Description Nursery Room Leader – Baby Room Salary: £31,000 per annum Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week Contract: Permanent | All year round Our client, a well-established and nurturing nursery setting, is seeking an experienced and passionate Nursery Room Leader to take the lead in their baby room. This role is ideal for a qualified Level 3 practitioner who has hands-on experience working with babies and is ready to take the next step in their early years career. The successful candidate will lead a small team, providing high-quality care in a calm, responsive, and developmentally appropriate environment for children. What We’re Looking For: A full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent. Proven experience working with babies in a nursery or similar early years setting. Prior experience in a leadership or senior practitioner role (desirable but not essential). Sound understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and safeguarding practices. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a caring, team-oriented approach. A genuine passion for early years education and supporting the youngest learners. Benefits and Perks: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Additional annual leave for long-term service. Tailored career development plans and support for Higher Level qualifications. Access to a specialised online accredited training programme. Team-building and social events throughout the year. Air-conditioned rooms for a comfortable working environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead the baby room team, creating a nurturing and safe environment for infants. Plan and deliver age-appropriate, engaging activities that support holistic development. Build strong, trusting relationships with babies and their families. Monitor and record each child’s progress, contributing to learning journals and reports. Support and mentor junior staff within the room, promoting best practice. Maintain high standards of hygiene, safety, and compliance with all nursery policies. Reference: WILL121812/EC INDCHI