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Nursery Room Leader

Job details
Posting date: 30 November 2025
Salary: £13 to £14.50 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 30 December 2025
Location: LS5 3LD
Remote working: On-site only
Company: The Tots Team (ls6) ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: NRL

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Summary

The Role

As Room Leader, you’ll guide your team and create a safe, inspiring environment where children can thrive. You’ll work closely with management to ensure high standards of care, learning, and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the room, supporting and motivating your team.
Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities following the EYFS.
Support children with SEND and EAL.
Build strong, positive relationships with parents.
Maintain excellent safeguarding and health & safety standards.
Ensure smooth daily operations and accurate record-keeping.
About You

Minimum Level 3 childcare qualification.
At least 2 years’ experience in an early years setting.
Previous leadership or senior practitioner experience.
Strong EYFS knowledge and organisational skills.
Positive, reliable, and a great communicator.
Passionate about outdoor learning and children’s wellbeing.
Requirements:

We have a strict safer recruitment policy.

2 references, DBS check, safeguarding forms. Level 3 minimum in childcare.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Childcare
Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking
Work Location: In person

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