Ready for a fresh start in a beautiful setting with a supportive team behind you? We'd love to meet you!
Nursery Room Leader – Reading, Berkshire
Salary: £32,045–£34,255 per year / Up to £15.50 per hour (depending on experience, qualifications and age)
Hours: 40 or 42.5 hours per week | 4 or 5 Days | Shifts between 7:30am–6:30pm
Contract: Permanent, all year round
Please note: A driver is required due to the rural location and limited public transport. We cannot accommodate term-time or school-hours working.
We are excited to offer an opportunity for a passionate Nursery Room Leader to join our beautiful countryside nursery in Reading, Berkshire, RG7.
Surrounded by meadows and forest school areas, our nursery provides children with the opportunity to learn, explore, and thrive outdoors. We are looking for a dedicated Room Leader to lead a room and support the wider nursery team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Room Leader looking for a new challenge, or a Nursery Practitioner ready to take the next step in their career within a supportive and inspiring setting.
Benefits
- Beautiful countryside nursery with forest school and outdoor learning
- Supportive, family-feel team with excellent career development opportunities
- Paid DBS and safeguarding training
- Free onsite parking
- Discounted childcare and wellbeing support
- Real opportunities for training and progression
Responsibilities
- Lead your room and support the practitioners within your team
- Provide high-quality childcare and early education experiences for all children
- Support children's learning and development in line with the EYFS
- Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues
- Contribute to the continued development and success of the nursery
About You
- Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (full and relevant)
- Previous experience as a Room Leader or Nursery Practitioner
- Passionate about outdoor learning and child development
- Patient, friendly, and an excellent team player
- Strong communication skills when working with children, parents, and colleagues
- Eligible to work in the UK
How to Apply
Please send your CV to [email protected] to apply.
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Pay: £34,255.00 per year
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Transport links
Application question(s):
- What is your own email and mobile to contact for interview please?
- When can you start this position, do you have notice to give?
- Please confirm you hold a minimum Level 3 Childcare qualification? (Full & Relevant)?
- Do you have previous Room Lead or Deputy Nursery experience?
- Are you a driver with own car? Please provide your postcode.
- Please confirm if you are interested in the 4 or 5 day option? (40-42.5 hrs per week, shifts between 7:30am–6:30pm. Permanent all year?)
Work Location: In person