At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and inspire a vibrant preschool team while nurturing children's development.
- Company: Join an Outstanding nursery in Haringey with a creative and supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing training, and real career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive team atmosphere and easy commute options.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact on young minds in a fun, nurturing environment.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Childcare Qualification and previous Room Leader experience required.
The predicted salary is between 28100 - 30100 £ per year.
Ready to step into a role where your ideas matter, your leadership is valued, and children truly thrive because of you? EYFS Talent is proud to be working with a highly regarded Outstanding nursery in Haringey, searching for a confident and passionate Room Leader to take the lead in their vibrant Preschool room. This is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to shape young minds, mentor a supportive team, and build a long-term career in a nursery that genuinely invests in its staff.
Why You’ll Love This Nursery
- You’ll be joining a warm, energetic and creative team across four beautiful purpose-built settings, designed around curiosity, exploration and child-led learning.
- Spacious outdoor learning environments
- Supportive management who value your voice
- Friendly, collaborative team culture
- Strong focus on staff wellbeing & development
- Real career progression opportunities
- Easy commute: Close to Hornsey Overground & Turnpike Lane Underground Stations
The Role
- Position: Preschool or Toddler Room Leader
- Contract: Full-time | Permanent | Monday–Friday
- Hours: 40 hours per week (between 7:30am - 6:00pm)
- Salary: £28,100 - £30,100 per year (depending on experience)
You’ll lead the preschool room, guiding both children and practitioners to achieve their very best. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll balance care, education, mentoring and organisation - all while creating a fun and nurturing environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Leading and inspiring your room team day-to-day
- Delivering high-quality EYFS learning experiences
- Supporting children’s development and school readiness
- Building strong relationships with families
- Planning engaging activities that spark curiosity
- Monitoring progress and supporting additional needs
- Creating a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment
- Acting as a positive role model for staff and children
What We’re Looking For
- Level 3 Childcare Qualification (essential)
- Previous Room Leader experience
- Enhanced DBS (or willing to obtain)
- Passion for early years education
- Confidence leading a team
- Strong communication & organisation skills
- Positive, proactive and caring attitude
What You’ll Gain
- Supportive leadership & mentoring
- Opportunities to progress into senior roles
- Ongoing training & professional development
- Stability within a well-established nursery
- A team that genuinely enjoys coming to work
Room Leader – Haringey – Outstanding Nursery in London employer: EYFS Talent
Join a nurturing and supportive nursery in Barnet, where your passion for early years education will be truly valued. With a warm, spacious setting and a close-knit team culture, you'll find real opportunities for professional growth and development, all while making a meaningful impact on children's lives every day. Enjoy the benefits of a stable work environment, hands-on management, and a strong focus on staff wellbeing, all conveniently located near public transport.
