Job Description

Our Room Leader supports the smooth daily running of their room, ensuring high-quality care, learning and play. They lead by example, guiding their team, creating a warm and stimulating environment and building strong partnerships with families. The Room Leader helps children thrive through engaging EYFS-led activities and positive interactions.

About Us

We are a

brand-new, community-focused nursery

dedicated to supporting families with flexible, high-quality childcare.
Our vision is to establish hybrid, community-led workspaces with flexible childcare for parents, predominantly mothers, where rising childcare costs and long waiting lists are preventing women from returning to their careers and restoring financial stability for their future.

Our nursery is warm, inclusive and nurturing. We are committed to exceptional early years education, strong family partnerships and a supportive working culture.
If you are passionate about helping mothers return to work while providing outstanding childcare,

we would love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

Lead the daily running of your room, maintaining a positive, child-centred environment. Support and mentor staff to deliver high-quality care and education. Plan and deliver fun, engaging, age-appropriate EYFS activities. Observe, assess and track children's learning and development. Build strong relationships with children and families. Ensure all children's individual needs are recognised and met. Maintain a clean, safe environment and complete regular checks. Follow safeguarding, health and safety procedures. Support with basic admin, records and communication.

Requirements

Level 3 Early Years qualification (minimum). Experience in childcare with previous Room Leader or senior experience preferred. Strong EYFS knowledge including planning, delivery and assessment. Good communication, leadership and teamwork skills. Understanding of safeguarding, child protection and inclusive practice. DBS check required; Paediatric First Aid, SEN or Food Hygiene desirable. Warm, proactive, organised and passionate about child development.

Why Work With Us

We value, support and invest in our team to help you grow, feel motivated and build a fulfilling career.

Benefits

Option to work 40 hours over 4 days or 8 hours per day over 5 days 20 days' holiday plus your birthday off 8 public holidays Paid Christmas break 1 additional day of leave Referral scheme Access to CPD Paid Food Hygiene and Paediatric First Aid training Opportunities to grow within the company Christmas socials, Bright Exchange discounts and cafe perks
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to 15.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person