As a Toddler Room Leader we are looking for a confident and enthusiastic individual to lead our toddler room and create an environment where children feel secure, curious and supported as they develop independence, communication and social skills.
This role requires someone who understands toddler development and can balance structure, nurture and play-based learning while leading a team with professionalism and positivity.
- Deliver high-quality care and learning experiences in line with EYFS requirements.
- Lead by example, creating a positive and engaging learning environment.
- Support children's individual development, independence and emotional wellbeing.
- Carry out observations, assessments and developmental progress checks.
- Plan engaging, creative and age-appropriate activities.
- Promote language development, early literacy and numeracy through play.
- Encourage positive behaviour, social skills and independence.
- Build positive relationships with parents and carers.
- Oversee daily routines, including meals, toileting and transitions.
- Support and guide your team to maintain high standards of care and education.
- Follow safeguarding, health and safety procedures and nursery policies.
What we're looking for:
- Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential)
- Experience working with toddlers within an early years setting.
- Experience leading a room or supporting room leadership.
- Strong knowledge of child development and the EYFS.
- Positive leadership and communication skills.
- A warm, professional and child-centred approach.
Toddler Room Leader employer: Xen Day Nursery
Join our innovative nursery as a Nursery Manager, where you will have the unique opportunity to shape a nurturing environment from the ground up. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work culture that values professional development and collaboration, ensuring that both staff and families feel valued and engaged. With a focus on high standards of care and education, we offer a rewarding career path in a brand-new setting that encourages creativity and growth.
