Willing Care Recruitment Limited • Farnborough

Room Leader

About this role

Room Leader – Pre-School Room

£32,800 per annum | 40 hours per week | All Year Round

Be part of a warm and welcoming nursery based in a charming converted building, featuring spacious rooms and a beautiful garden designed to inspire exploration and play.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Room Leader to lead a pre-school room, supporting children as they develop confidence, independence, and key skills for their transition to school. The setting promotes curiosity and creativity through a play-based approach to learning.

What We’re Looking For

  • Level 3 Early Years qualification – essential
  • Proven experience as a Room Leader – essential
  • Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework
  • A nurturing, caring approach to childcare
  • Confident leadership skills with the ability to support and guide a team
  • Strong communication skills when working with families and colleagues
  • Passion for supporting children’s development and school readiness

What’s On Offer

  • £32,800 per annum
  • Pension scheme
  • Sick pay
  • Discounted childcare
  • Day off for your birthday
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Staff incentives
  • Regular team events

Key Responsibilities

  • Leading the pre-school room and ensuring high-quality care and education
  • Planning and delivering engaging, play-based activities in line with EYFS
  • Supporting children’s development, independence, and school readiness
  • Creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment
  • Building strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues
  • Monitoring and tracking children’s progress
  • Supporting and guiding team members within the room
  • Ensuring safeguarding and health & safety standards are consistently met

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Room Leader looking to take the next step in a supportive and welcoming nursery, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your up-to-date CV and a member of our team will be in touch.

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

Reference

WILL234648/DB