Location: Dudley | Salary: From 28,000 | Full-time, Permanent
Are you an inspiring early years leader with a passion for helping little minds grow big ideas?
We're on the lookout for a talented and experienced
Room Managers
to lead our rooms - someone who thrives in a fast-paced, purposeful environment and wants to be part of something genuinely special.
At Little Adventures Nurseries, we don't settle for "good enough" - we aim high for our children, our families, and our team. If you're ready to step into a leadership role where your voice matters and your professional growth is genuinely supported, read on...
What You'll Be Doing
As Room Manager, you'll lead by example, guiding your team to deliver exceptional care, learning and play experiences. Your role will include:
Leading and inspiring your room team with clear vision, energy and empathy
Creating a rich, enabling environment where children can thrive
Ensuring day-to-day room operations run smoothly and safely
Embedding our curriculum, values, and high standards into everyday practice
Monitoring progress and supporting your team's individual training and development
Working closely with families to build strong partnerships and share in each child's journey
Carrying out regular audits, risk assessments, and action plans as required
About You
We're looking for someone who is more than just experienced - we want a role model, a motivator, and a lifelong learner.
You'll need to have:
A
Level 3 or above Early Years qualification
(essential)
Proven leadership experience
in a room or unit within a nursery setting
Strong knowledge of the EYFS
and a child-centred, inclusive approach
Experience in a
preschool or baby room
(ideally both!)
Up-to-date Paediatric First Aid, Safeguarding and Food Hygiene certificates
Excellent communication and people skills - someone who builds strong, positive relationships with children, families and teams
A valid enhanced DBS check (or be willing to undertake one)
Flexibility and a proactive, can-do attitude
Why Join Little Adventures Nurseries?
We're proud to offer a supportive, ambitious workplace that truly invests in its people. Benefits include:
A competitive salary -
starting from 28,000
40+ paid hours of training per year
Access to our
Future Leaders development programme
25 days plus bank holidays -
increasing each year
Birthday day off
- your special day, your time
Paid sick leave
after probation
Loyalty rewards for long service
Company pension
Staff discounts, including
free or discounted meals
and more
Regular company events and celebrations
Genuine career progression across our growing nursery group
Access to our Future Leaders Career Progression programme with clear routes up to Deputy Manager and beyond if career progression is a priority for you.
Schedule:
Monday to Friday, full-time
Application Question:
Do you hold a Level 3 (or higher) Early Years qualification?
Ready for your next adventure?
We can't wait to hear from you!
Apply now and help us shape a generation of curious, confident little learners.
Benefits:
Professional Development
40+ paid training hours every year
Fully funded qualifications & CPD
Access to our
Future Leaders Programme
Opportunities to join national working groups and pilot initiatives
Regular mentoring and coaching
Wellbeing & Time Off
Paid sick leave
after probation
Birthday day off
- because cake tastes better when you're not at work
Loyalty rewards for long-service milestones
Wellbeing-focused policies & mental health support
Family-first flexibility wherever possible
Team Perks
Staff recognition and rewards
Exclusive staff discounts and perks
Opportunities for internal progression across our growing group
A fun, supportive team culture that actually means something
Involvement in exciting, sector-leading projects
And so much more!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From 28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Employee discount
Store discount
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
Do you hold a Level 3 in Early Years Education?
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: RM (BR1)
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