Job Description

Colourbox Montessori Nursery Schools have been a cornerstone of childcare and education in West Suffolk for over 30 years. With a commitment to personal growth and high-quality learning experiences, we provide exciting career opportunities while ensuring that every child receives exceptional care.

Colourbox Montessori School, Barrow (Suffolk)

Are you a warm, inspiring leader with a passion for babies' earliest experiences? Join our

Ofsted Outstanding

nursery in the beautiful Suffolk village of Barrow and lead our cosy baby room, known as

The Nest

.

We're looking for a warm, inspiring

Baby Room Manager

to lead The Nest--our cosy baby room for children aged 3-18 months at our

Ofsted Outstanding

Barrow nursery.

This role is about more than management--it's about creating a home-from-home where babies feel safe, curious, and happy. Some days that means trips to the village pond to feed the ducks, other days it's peaceful naps under the plum tree in our gorgeous garden. You'll lead and support your team, build trusting relationships with families, and keep quality and care at the heart of everything you do.

At Colourbox, we're a

family-owned group

--small enough to know you personally, big enough to offer excellent

training and career development

.

What we're looking for:

Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above) Paediatric First Aid Certificate Experience with babies and some leadership skills - possibly as a deputy room manager A nurturing, supportive style 40 hours per week - could be 4 long days. We follow Suffolk Safer Recruitment Guidelines - a DBS will be required.

What we offer:

Supportive, family-run culture Outstanding training and growth opportunities Montessori training for the right candidate Beautiful Suffolk village setting with a magical garden
Why You'll Love Working With Us

Beautiful Suffolk setting

- Our Barrow nursery is nestled in a welcoming village, offering a peaceful and inspiring environment for both children and staff.

Family-owned ethos

- We are small enough to know every team member personally, but big enough to offer excellent training, professional development, and opportunities to grow.

Outstanding across the board

- All of our nurseries, including Barrow, are rated Outstandingby Ofsted, reflecting our commitment to quality and care. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact on young lives while advancing your career, we invite you to apply today! Join us at Colourbox Montessori Nursery where your passion for education can flourish.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 27,000.00-28,080.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexitime Paid volunteer time
Work Location: In person