Nursery Room Leader
| Posting date: | 09 June 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 July 2025 |
| Location: | Wimbledon |
| Company: | Willing Care Recruitment Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1320498168 |
Summary
Nursery Room Leader – From £34,000 | 40 Hours per Week | All Year Round
Are you a confident Nursery Room Leader ready to take the lead in a fun and creative environment?
Our client is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Nursery Room Leader to join their welcoming and inclusive nursery team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Level 3 qualified practitioner to step into a leadership role where child development, teamwork, and curiosity are at the heart of every day.
As a Nursery Room Leader, you’ll take the lead in creating a warm, engaging, and developmentally rich environment for children. You’ll manage the daily running of the room, guiding your team of practitioners, while ensuring every child receives high-quality care and early education in line with the EYFS framework.
What We’re Looking For
- Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education (or equivalent)
- Prior experience working in a nursery or early years setting, ideally with some leadership responsibility
- In-depth knowledge of the EYFS and child development
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- A proactive, warm, and confident approach to supporting both children and staff
- Passion for providing exceptional early years education in a diverse and inclusive setting
What’s On Offer
- Pension scheme
- Regular team events to connect and celebrate together
- Discounted meals during working hours
- A supportive health and wellbeing programme
- Sick pay policy
- Access to ongoing training and career progression opportunities
- A friendly, supportive workplace where your contributions are truly valued
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning and delivery of age-appropriate activities to support learning and development
- Ensure a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment where every child feels secure and valued
- Mentor and support nursery practitioners within your room, fostering a collaborative team spirit
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of children’s development and wellbeing
- Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
- Promote and uphold safeguarding, health and safety, and equality standards at all times
- Champion the nursery’s values of inclusivity, curiosity, and care
Reference: WILL143166/TH
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