Nursery Room Leader

Posting date:	19 August 2025
Salary:	£24,000 to £27,000 per year
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	18 September 2025
Location:	CM1
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Teacheractive Limited
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	nrl19-8985

Summary

Room Leader – Beaulieu, Chelmsford
Full-Time | Permanent | Level 3 Qualified

Are you an experienced Room Leader/Early Years Practitioner looking for your next exciting opportunity?
We are working with a fantastic nursery in Beaulieu (Chelmsford) who are seeking a dedicated and passionate Room Leader to join their team on a permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is eager to grow within the business, develop their practice further, and inspire the next generation of learners.

About the Role

As a Room Leader, you will:

• Lead, support, and motivate your room team to deliver high-quality childcare and education.

  
  

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework.

  
  

• Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for all children.

  
  

• Ensure strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.

  
  

• Monitor and track children’s progress, providing feedback and support where needed.

  
  

• Work alongside the management team to maintain high standards across the setting.

  
  Qualifications & Experience

  To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • A minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education/Childcare (or equivalent).

    
    

  • Previous experience working as a Room Leader or Senior Practitioner.

    
    

  • A strong understanding of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements.

    
    

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.

    
    

  • A genuine passion for early years education and child development.

    
    Location & Travel

    • Based in Beaulieu (Chelmsford) with good public transport links nearby.

      
      

    • On-site parking available for those who drive.

      
      What We Offer

      TeacherActive will support you every step of the way:

      • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through the simple onboarding process.

        
        

      • Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply).

        
        

      • Access to CPD Courses and Certificates through our exclusive My-Progression platform.

        
        

      • Market-leading rates of pay.

        
        

      • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Earn up to £100 when you refer a friend! (T&Cs apply).

        
        

      • All our staff are paid via PAYE – no umbrella companies, admin fees, or unexpected deductions.

        
        

        If you're ready to take the next step in your career and become part of a community that inspires the next generation, click ‘APPLY NOW’ and we’ll be in touch about this fantastic opportunity.

        We can get you registered as soon as today, so don’t delay!

        Email: Kyle.bailey@teacheractive.com
        Phone: 01245 335 533

        All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
        
        
        
        Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
        
        
        
        Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
        
        TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.