At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to create engaging activities and nurture children's development.
- Company: Join a high-quality early years provider in East Finchley.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, generous leave, and staff childcare discounts.
- Other info: Access funded qualifications and professional development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Must have Level 3 Early Years qualification and relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 25875 - 31625 £ per year.
Salary: Up to £32,261 per year (depending on qualifications & experience)
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Location: East Finchley, London
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 Nursery Room Senior to join our East Finchley Nursery. This is a fantastic 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?
- Competitive salary
- 22 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service)
- Paid overtime, sick days & birthday leave
- Staff childcare discount
- Medical cashback plan (covering you & up to 4 children)
- PerkBox – discounts, rewards & wellness perks
- Life insurance & AVIVA pension scheme
- Company-funded staff events
- Purpose-built learning spaces for early years
Professional Growth
- Funded qualifications & leadership pathways
- Continuous professional development (CPD)
- Specialist training & tuition reimbursement
Your Role
As a Room Senior, You Will:
- Plan and deliver engaging activities tailored to children’s developmental needs
- Create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment in line with EYFS standards
- Monitor and celebrate children’s developmental milestones
- Build strong, positive relationships with families
- Lead and support colleagues to maintain high-quality childcare and education
- Ensure compliance with safeguarding and child protection policies
About You
- A full & relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification – essential
- Previous experience in an Early Years setting (ideally as a Room Leader, Nursery Practitioner, or Early Years Educator)
- Good knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and child protection
- Strong communication skills and a passion for childcare
- A commitment to delivering excellence in early years education
Level 3 Nursery Room Senior employer: The Learning Experience
The Learning Experience in Balham is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing work environment where you can truly make a difference in children's lives. With a strong focus on professional development, competitive salaries, and attractive benefits such as paid leave and medical cashback plans, we empower our staff to grow and thrive in their careers while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.
