Room Leader

Room Leader – Babies & Young Toddler Room

Up to £31,200 per annum | Full-Time, 40 hours per week | Ofsted Good Rated

Housed in a carefully converted building specifically designed with children in mind, our client's Good Ofsted-rated nursery is a place where happiness and learning sit at the heart of everything. Blending adult-led activities with child-initiated play to create a rich, balanced environment where curiosity is encouraged and every child feels at home.

They are now looking for a warm and experienced Room Leader to take the lead in their Babies and Young Toddler Room - someone who understands the unique needs of this precious age group and has the passion and skill to create a nurturing, stimulating space where little ones feel truly safe and settled.

What Our Client Is Looking For

• Level 3 Early Years qualification - essential
• Previous Room Leader or Senior Practitioner experience within a nursery setting
• A deep understanding of EYFS and the specific developmental needs of the youngest children
• Naturally warm, patient, and nurturing with a genuine love for this age group
• Reliable, enthusiastic, and a strong team player

What's on Offer

• Up to £31,200 per annum
• Additional day off for your birthday
• Staff recognition programme
• Training & development opportunities
• Company pension scheme
• Ofsted Good rated setting

Key Responsibilities

• Leading the day-to-day running of the Babies and Young Toddler Room with warmth, consistency, and confidence
• Planning and delivering rich, age-appropriate activities that blend adult-led learning with child-initiated play
• Supporting the emotional security and development of babies and young toddlers through strong key person relationships
• Observing and documenting children's learning and development, sharing progress meaningfully with families
• Mentoring and supporting room-based staff, acting as a positive and consistent role model
• Contributing to the wider nursery team and upholding the setting's high standards of practice

All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and right-to-work verification.

Reference

WILL229784/JC

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