At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Room Leader in delivering fun and engaging activities for children.
- Company: A nurturing nursery that values teamwork and community spirit.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, wellness support, career progression, and annual leave increases.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with regular events to celebrate success.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your childcare career.
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and nursery experience required.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 29000 £ per year.
Our client is looking for a passionate and dedicated Deputy Room Leader (Level 3 qualified) to join their welcoming and professional early years team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their childcare career within a nurturing and inspiring setting. Located in a beautiful building filled with light and airy rooms, the nursery provides a true home-from-home environment where children feel safe, valued, and free to explore. The outdoor garden features a thoughtfully designed playground suitable for all ages, offering space for discovery and adventure every day.
As Deputy Room Leader, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the room, working closely with the Room Leader and wider team to deliver high-quality care and learning opportunities. You’ll act as a role model, guide and mentor to others while actively contributing to a positive, inclusive and child-focused environment.
What You’ll Need
- A Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education (or equivalent)
- Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting
- Strong understanding of child development and the EYFS framework
- A confident, kind, and proactive approach to supporting both children and team members
- A passion for creating joyful, inclusive experiences for all children
Why Work Here?
This is a setting that truly values its people and promotes a strong sense of team and community. Alongside a supportive working environment, staff benefit from:
- Annual leave that increases with length of service
- Wellness support and access to a wellbeing programme
- Regular team events to foster connection and celebrate success
- Ongoing training and career progression opportunities
- Company pension scheme
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Room Leader in planning, organising, and delivering stimulating activities based on children’s interests and developmental needs.
- Take initiative in creating a safe, caring, and enriching space for children.
- Build strong, trusting relationships with children, families, and team members.
- Supervise and support practitioners, offering guidance and feedback when needed.
- Ensure the room operates in line with EYFS standards, safeguarding policies, and nursery procedures.
- Step into the Room Leader role when required.
Deputy Room Leader in Bromley employer: Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Join a nurturing and inspiring nursery that prioritises the well-being and development of both children and staff. With a strong sense of community, our organisation offers ongoing training, career progression opportunities, and wellness support, ensuring that you thrive in your role as Deputy Room Leader. Enjoy a beautiful working environment filled with light, an engaging outdoor space, and a team that celebrates success together.
Contact Details:
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd Recruitment Team