At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a vibrant Baby or Pre-School Room, inspiring children and supporting your team.
- Company: A modern nursery with a Good Ofsted rating and a focus on child development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous leave, discounted childcare, and sector-leading training.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment with clear paths for career progression.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while advancing your career in early years education.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Room Leader or similar, with strong knowledge of child development.
The predicted salary is between 33800 - 33800 £ per year.
Looking for your next leadership role in early years? The nursery offers a bright, modern environment with dedicated rooms for different age groups, ensuring children receive age-appropriate learning experiences tailored to their developmental needs. Children also benefit from access to a fantastic outdoor space that encourages exploration, physical development, and imaginative play. This position is available within either the Baby Room or Pre-School Room, making it ideal for a strong early years professional who enjoys leading a team, supporting children’s development, and maintaining excellent standards of practice. You'll play a key role in creating a nurturing environment where children feel safe, valued, and inspired to learn.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience as a Room Leader, Senior Nursery Practitioner, or similar role
- Strong knowledge of child development and the EYFS framework
- Experience supporting children with additional needs and SEND
- Excellent communication and team leadership skills
- Good understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
- Ability to inspire, motivate, and support colleagues
What's On Offer
- Competitive salary of £33,800 per annum
- Competitive pension scheme to support your future
- Extra day off to celebrate your birthday
- Heavily discounted childcare for your family
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Sector-leading training and development programmes
- Clear opportunities for career progression and promotion
- Long service awards recognising your commitment and achievements
- Life insurance for added peace of mind
- Complimentary refreshments provided throughout the day
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the day-to-day running of either the Baby Room or Pre-School Room
- Support and mentor colleagues within the room
- Deliver high-quality care and education in line with EYFS
- Plan engaging activities that support children’s development and interests
- Monitor children’s progress and identify individual support needs
- Build strong partnerships with parents and carers
- Ensure safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery standards are consistently maintained
- Create a positive and inclusive environment where all children can flourish
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