Baby Room Leader
| Posting date: | 18 February 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 March 2026 |
| Location: | Carshalton |
| Company: | Willing Care Recruitment Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1463854575 |
Summary
Nursery Room Leader (Level 3) – Babies – £30,160
The baby room sits within a bright, spacious nursery with beautiful rooms and generous outdoor space used daily. Practice is calm, consistent, and well-established, with an experienced team in place. The Room Leader role focuses on maintaining quality, supporting staff, and providing steady, attentive care for babies.
Before You Apply
- This role requires recent experience working in a nursery.
- Applicants must hold a full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification.
- This position is not suitable for candidates without room leadership experience.
Key Job Details
- Pay: £14.50 per hour
- Hours: 40 hours per week, worked over 4 days
- Setting: Private day nursery, baby room
- Age group: Babies
Why This Role Is Worth Considering
- Clear room leadership responsibility with defined expectations
- Consistent staffing structure and established routines
- Well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning spaces
- Benefits including discounted childcare, lunch provided on shift, bonus scheme, length of service rewards, and team events
What You’ll Need
- Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification
- Proven experience working in a baby room (Desirable)
- Confidence leading practice and supporting other practitioners
- Strong understanding of EYFS, safeguarding, and welfare requirements
What You’ll Do
- Lead the daily running of the baby room and maintain consistent routines
- Ensure high standards of care, safety, and safeguarding at all times
- Plan and oversee age-appropriate activities in line with EYFS
- Support, guide, and supervise staff working within the room
- Communicate clearly with parents about children’s care and development
What Happens After You Apply
Applications are reviewed promptly. Suitable candidates will be contacted directly with next steps.
Reference: WILL200280/JC