At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to provide high-quality care and learning for children aged 0-2.
- Company: Great Starts Recruitment, dedicated to nurturing young minds.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a passionate team in a vibrant setting with a focus on child development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Early Years qualification and previous leadership experience required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 32000 £ per year.
- ROOM LEADER Forest
- Gate
Qualification: Level 3 Early Years qualification or above Start date: 7 September 2026 The role Great Starts Recruitment is working with an Early Years setting in Forest Gate to recruit an enthusiastic Room Leader for the 0–2 years age group.
You will lead the room team, set a strong example in practice and make sure every child receives high-quality care and learning.
Key responsibilities
- Lead the room team and ensure children receive high-quality care, learning and support throughout the day.
- Plan and oversee engaging, age-appropriate experiences in line with the EYFS and children's individual needs.
- Maintain safe staffing, ratios, routines, safeguarding practice and a stimulating learning environment.
- Support, guide and motivate practitioners, promoting consistent practice and professional development.
- Develop strong relationships with parents and carers and maintain clear records of children's progress.
What we're looking for
- A full and relevant Early Years qualification at Level 3.
- A sound understanding of the EYFS and safeguarding responsibilities.
- Previous leadership or senior Early Years experience appropriate to the level of the role.
- Confident communication, organisation and team-leadership skills.
Benefits
Room Leader employer: Great Starts Recruitment LTD Careers
At our Early Years setting in Woodford Green, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values the growth and well-being of our staff. We offer a supportive work culture where you can thrive professionally while making a meaningful impact on the lives of young children. With competitive salaries and opportunities for continuous development, we ensure that our Nursery Practitioners feel valued and empowered in their roles.
Contact Details:
Great Starts Recruitment LTD Careers Recruitment Team
