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EYFS Room leader

Job details
Posting date: 30 March 2026
Salary: £125 to £195 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 29 April 2026
Location: Vauxhall, South West London
Remote working: On-site only
Company: LOTUS RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: EYFSleadVaux

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Summary

EYFS Room Leader – Vauxhall

Full Time | Start After Easter Break | Level 3+ Qualified | DBS on Update Service Preferred

Are you a confident Early Years practitioner ready to lead a warm, nurturing EYFS room?

We are looking for an inspiring EYFS Room Leader to join a lovely setting in Vauxhall on a full‑time basis, starting after the Easter break.
This is the perfect opportunity for an experienced EYFS professional who is passionate about early learning, confident leading a small team, and committed to delivering high‑quality care and education.

What We’re Looking For

Level 3 EYFS Practitioner (or above)
OR Qualified Teacher / HLTA with strong EYFS experience
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to obtain one)
Confident leading a room and supporting a team of practitioners
Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and child‑centred practice
Able to create a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment
Passionate about children’s early development, wellbeing and learning
Organised, proactive and confident with safeguarding responsibilities

The Role

Leading the EYFS room and supporting daily routines
Planning high‑quality, play‑based activities
Overseeing learning journals, observations and developmental tracking
Supporting behaviour, communication and early social skill development
Working closely with the wider team, SLT and parents
Ensuring a warm, caring and consistent atmosphere for all children

Contract Details

Full time
Start date: After Easter break
Location: Vauxhall
Long‑term / ongoing opportunity

If you're an enthusiastic EYFS professional ready to take the lead and make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply, send your CV to: Leanne@lotusrecruitment.co.uk

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