Deputy Room Leader
| Posting date: | 01 October 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 October 2025 |
| Location: | Lewisham |
| Company: | Willing Care Recruitment Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1393436169 |
Summary
Deputy Room Leader – Nursery | Up to £29,000 | Full-Time (40 hours)
Our client is looking for a dedicated and caring Deputy Room Leader to join their friendly nursery team. With a Good Ofsted rating, a beautiful outdoor garden, and a learning-through-play approach, this nursery provides a supportive environment where both children and staff can thrive.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Early Years Educator or Nursery Practitioner looking to take the next step into leadership, while continuing to make a real difference in children’s early development.
What We’re Looking For
- Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent).
- Experience as a Deputy Room Leader, Nursery Practitioner, or Early Years Educator.
- Good knowledge of the EYFS and child development.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A caring, enthusiastic, and professional approach.
Why Join This Nursery?
- Paid DBS check.
- Annual leave that increases with service.
- Pension scheme.
- Comprehensive induction and training to support your career growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Room Leader in the daily management of the nursery room.
- Ensure a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for all children.
- Deliver high-quality learning experiences in line with the EYFS framework.
- Act as a role model for the team, providing guidance and support.
- Build strong and positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
- Maintain accurate records, observations, and planning.
- Promote safeguarding, health, and safety at all times.
Reference: WILL175758/JR
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