Nursery Room Leader
| Posting date: | 14 October 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 November 2025 |
| Location: | Islington |
| Company: | Willing Care Recruitment Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1404872639 |
Summary
Room Leader (Level 3) | Up to £30,400 | 40 Hours per Week
Lead, inspire, and nurture young minds every day
If you’re an experienced early years professional ready to take the next step in your career, this is the perfect opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Join a beautiful, well-established nursery with a Good Ofsted rating — featuring spacious playrooms, a large outdoor area, and even a dedicated kitchen for creative learning experiences.
As Room Leader, you’ll play a key role in guiding your team, inspiring curiosity in children, and ensuring every child in your room receives the highest quality care and education.
What We’re Looking For
- Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification (or equivalent).
- Previous experience as a Room Leader, Senior Nursery Practitioner, or experienced Nursery Practitioner.
- Strong leadership and organisational skills, with the ability to support and motivate your team.
- Excellent understanding of child development and the EYFS framework.
- A proactive, caring approach and a genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and wellbeing.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Discounted childcare for your own family
- Wellbeing support and programme
- Benefits portal with discounts and rewards
- Christmas closure to enjoy time with loved ones
- Ongoing training and development to help you grow your career
Key Responsibilities
- Lead your room’s daily practice, ensuring high standards of care and education.
- Plan, deliver, and evaluate engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework.
- Support, guide, and inspire your team to create a positive, nurturing environment.
- Build strong, trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to individual learning journeys.
- Ensure your room is safe, stimulating, and inclusive for every child.
- Work collaboratively with the wider nursery team to uphold the nursery’s ethos and commitment to excellence.
Apply Today
If you’re a confident, Level 3-qualified early years professional ready to lead a team and make a lasting difference in a caring and inspiring nursery, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your early years journey.
Reference: WILL177974/JR
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