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Nursery Room Leader

Job details
Posting date: 15 December 2025
Salary: £26,000 to £32,000 per year, pro rata
Additional salary information: Pension scheme, bonuses, career progression, childcare discounts
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 14 January 2026
Location: Chingford, East London
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Ethos Education
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

We are looking for a Room Leader to join the team at this lovely nursery in Chingford!

This nursery is a great place to work, and provides a warm and nurturing environment where children can learn, play and grow. As a Room Leader, you will be joining a dedicated team who are passionate about early childhood development.

As a Room Leader, it is essential that you hold at least a Level 3 qualification in early years or childcare, and it's desirable that you have 3-4 years of experience within a nursery, with some experience with Room Lead responsibilities. There are positions available in the toddler room and preschool room.

Your responsibilities as a Room Leader will include planning engaging activities and lessons alongside the team within the room, carrying out observations and assessments to track children's development, and creating strong relationships with parents/carers. You will work in partnership with the Nursery Manager and lead a small team to deliver the highest standards of early years care and education.

Benefits of working here include career progression opportunities and fully funded further training, discounted childcare, good pension and holiday schemes, and team social events.

Situated in Chingford, this nursery is in a great location, with good transport links, staff parking and a cycle to work scheme making it easy to get to, as well as being close to some lovely parks!

This is a permanent and full time Room Leader position and is a great role for anyone with experience as a Room Leader or an Early Years Practitioner looking to take the next step in their career.

What are you waiting for? Apply now and make a difference as a Nursery Room Leader - interviews are happening ASAP.

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