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Room Leader - Pre-School Room

Job details
Posting date: 19 December 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 18 January 2026
Location: Forest Hill
Company: Willing Care Recruitment Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 1446485353

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Summary

Pre-School Room Leader – Level 3 | Up to £30,000 | Early Years Leadership Role

This role is for a Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner ready to lead a pre-school room.
You’ll join a nursery that goes beyond childcare, creating a safe, fun, and stimulating environment where children can grow, learn, and play.

Enjoy a leadership role that combines hands-on care with the opportunity to shape the pre-school experience.

Quick Role Snapshot

  • Salary: Up to £30,000 per year, depending on experience
  • Contract: Permanent, full-time

Why This Job Is Worth Your Click

  • Lead a pre-school room where children’s learning, curiosity, and play are central.
  • Take ownership of planning and delivering a high-quality, engaging curriculum.
  • Opportunities for training and professional development to grow your leadership skills.
  • Be part of a nursery culture that values consistency, relationships, and innovation in early years education.
  • Competitive benefits including annual leave, pension scheme, and a nurturing, child-focused environment.
  • See the impact of your leadership every day, supporting children to thrive.

What You’ll Need

  • Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent)
  • Experience working in a nursery or early years setting
  • Leadership or room management experience
  • Passion for childcare and supporting children’s development

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and manage the pre-school room, ensuring high-quality care and education.
  • Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities aligned with the EYFS.
  • Support and mentor staff in the room, fostering teamwork and development.
  • Observe, assess, and record children’s progress, adapting learning to meet individual needs.
  • Build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
  • Maintain a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment for all children.

What Happens After You Apply

You’ll receive a prompt response and a clear, straightforward recruitment process.
We respect your time and aim to make your experience positive from application through to joining the nursery.
Apply today to lead a pre-school room where children learn, play, and thrive.

Reference: WILL194979/EB

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