At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a nurturing Baby Room, creating a safe and loving environment for infants.
- Company: Wildflower Murrayfield Day Nursery & Preschool, where tiny moments matter most.
- Benefits: 30 days holiday, flexible working, childcare discounts, and paid training bonuses.
- Other info: Opportunities for professional development and career progression in a supportive team.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in babies' lives and celebrate their milestones every day.
- Qualifications: Experience in early years care and a passion for nurturing young children.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
Head of Baby Room – Wildflower Murrayfield Day Nursery & Preschool Where Tiny Moments Matter Most. Big Hearts Welcome. A first smile. A sleepy cuddle. Tiny hands reaching for yours. The baby room isn't just the beginning of a child's learning journey, it's where trust is built, confidence begins to blossom, and the strongest foundations for life are created. At Wildflower Murrayfield Day Nursery & Preschool, we're looking for an experienced Head of Baby Room who believes there's no role more rewarding than helping our littlest learners feel safe, loved and ready to explore the world around them. If you're someone who finds joy in the little things, leads with kindness, and understands that every cuddle, every conversation and every reassuring smile makes a lasting difference, we'd love to welcome you to our Wildflower family.
Our benefits include:
- 30 days holiday (including bank holidays and Christmas closure)
- Access to our team engagement platform – connecting you every day with colleagues across the Wildflower family
- Employee Assistance Programme and Sovereign Healthcare Programme – because looking after our team comes first
- Paid training bonuses – earn £10 for every non-mandatory course you complete!
- Exclusive high street discounts (because everyone deserves a little treat)
- At least 60% childcare discount for our team members
- Flexible working patterns to help you achieve a healthy work-life balance
- Recognition and rewards celebrating the incredible work you do
- Fantastic opportunities for further qualifications, leadership development and career progression
What You'll Be Doing (AKA: The Really Special Stuff)
- Leading a nurturing Baby Room where every baby feels safe, settled and loved.
- Creating a calm, home-from-home environment full of warmth, comfort and connection.
- Supporting each baby's individual routines, recognising that no two children are ever the same.
- Planning beautiful sensory experiences that encourage curiosity, exploration and early development.
- Championing attachment-led practice and building strong, meaningful relationships with every family.
- Coaching, inspiring and supporting your team to deliver exceptional baby care every single day.
- Celebrating every milestone from first giggles and first crawls to those unforgettable first steps.
- Creating magical moments that families will remember forever.
This isn't just about caring for babies. It's about giving them the very best start in life.
About Wildflower Murrayfield Day Nursery & Preschool Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, Wildflower Murrayfield Day Nursery & Preschool is a warm, welcoming nursery where children are encouraged to flourish through nurturing relationships, inspiring environments and meaningful play. Our Baby Room is a peaceful, comforting space designed especially for our youngest children a place filled with gentle voices, cosy corners, sensory discoveries and caring practitioners who understand just how important those first years really are. As part of the Wildflower Childcare family, we invest just as much in our people as we do our children. We champion professional development, celebrate success and believe every member of our team deserves the opportunity to learn, grow and flourish.
Ready to lead the room where it all begins? If you're passionate about babies, believe every tiny milestone deserves celebrating, and want to lead a team that shares your love for exceptional Early Years care, we'd love to hear from you.
Nursery Room Leader - Babies employer: CC Nurseries
CC Nurseries in Edinburgh is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being and development of both children and staff. With flexible hours and a focus on nurturing child development, employees have ample opportunities for personal growth and professional development in a vibrant environment that encourages creativity and collaboration. Join us at Murrayfield Nursery to make a meaningful impact while enjoying access to extensive outdoor spaces and resources.
