Baby Room Leader – Level 3
- Streatham House Nursery
- Full Time – 40 hours per week
- From £13.80 per hour DOE (annual pay review)
We are looking for an experienced Level 3 Room Leader to join our team at Streatham House Nursery, leading our Baby Room.
Streatham House Nursery has an outstanding reputation within the local community and is set in a beautiful location. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and experienced practitioner who loves working with babies and is ready to take the next step in their career, leading a nurturing and inspiring room environment.
As Baby Room Leader, you will play a key role in ensuring the highest standards of care, learning and development for our youngest children, while supporting and guiding your team to create a warm, engaging and stimulating environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the day-to-day running of the Baby Room
- Support and mentor practitioners within the room, creating a positive team culture
- Ensure high standards of care, safety and safeguarding at all times
- Plan and oversee engaging activities that support babies’ development through play and exploration
- Take responsibility for children’s learning and development, monitoring progress and planning meaningful next steps
- Build strong relationships with parents and carers, supporting effective communication and partnerships
- Ensure the room environment is welcoming, stimulating and developmentally appropriate
- Work closely with the management team to maintain high-quality practice across the setting
Benefits of working for us
We place a huge emphasis on wellbeing and staff support, including:
- Access to the BUPA wellbeing helpline
- Breakfast provided each morning (cereal and fruit)
- Free enhanced DBS
- Increasing holiday entitlement with service
- Regular team treats
- Annual staff BBQ with free bar and Christmas night out
- Dress Down Friday every week
- Competitive salary from £13.80 per hour DOE with annual pay review
- Higher rates of pay recognising additional qualifications
- Rewards and recognition gifts for performance
- Excellent in-house training and career progression opportunities
Are you the ideal candidate?
- Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above)
- Experience working within a Baby Room environment
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.80 per hour
Work Location: In person