Nursery Room Leader

Nursery Room Leader

Full-Time 34778 - 34778 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a nursery room, planning activities and nurturing children's development.
  • Company: Join The Learning Experience, a top-notch early years provider in Balham.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 22 days holiday, paid overtime, wellness perks, and professional growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment with ongoing training and leadership pathways.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your career in early education.
  • Qualifications: Experience in Early Years settings and a passion for child development.

The predicted salary is between 34778 - 34778 £ per year.

Salary: Up to £34,778 per year (depending on qualifications & experience)

Contract: Full-time, permanent

Eligibility: The successful candidate must have the legal right to work in the UK prior to commencing employment. Please note that this role is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future.

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Room Leader to join our Balham Nursery. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-quality early years provider, offering a nurturing, engaging, and stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and grow.

Why Join Us?

  • 22 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
  • Paid overtime, sick days & birthday leave
  • PerkBox – exclusive discounts & wellness perks
  • Medical cashback plan (covering you & up to 4 children)
  • Life insurance & AVIVA pension scheme
  • Company-funded social events
  • Modern learning spaces designed for early years development

Professional Growth:

  • Funded qualifications & leadership pathways
  • Ongoing CPD & specialist training

Your Role

  • Plan and deliver activities that meet children’s developmental needs
  • Provide a safe, nurturing, stimulating environment in line with EYFS standards
  • Monitor, record, and celebrate milestones in children’s development
  • Communicate effectively with families to build strong relationships
  • Lead and support colleagues to maintain high-quality care and learning
  • Ensure compliance with safeguarding and child protection policies

About You

  • Previous experience in an Early Years setting (ideally as a Room Leader, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, or Early Years Educator)
  • Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and child protection
  • Excellent communication skills and a passion for early childhood education
  • A commitment to delivering the highest standards of care

If you’re enthusiastic about shaping children’s early learning and ready to lead with confidence, apply today to become a Room Leader at our Balham Nursery.

Nursery Room Leader employer: The-Learning-Experience-4b17818

The Learning Experience is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its staff, offering a supportive and engaging work environment in Balham. With competitive benefits such as 22 days holiday, paid overtime, and opportunities for funded qualifications, we empower our Nursery Room Leaders to thrive while making a meaningful impact on children's early development. Join us to be part of a nurturing team dedicated to excellence in early years education.

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Contact Details:

The-Learning-Experience-4b17818 Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Nursery Room Leader

Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Knowledge
Safeguarding and Child Protection
Communication Skills
Leadership Skills
Planning and Delivery of Activities
Monitoring and Recording Developmental Milestones
Relationship Building with Families