Early Years Room Leader
Location: Early Explorers Day Nursery & Preschool
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
We are looking for a passionate and experienced Room Leader to join our friendly team. You will lead the day-to-day running of your room, providing high-quality care and education while inspiring and supporting your team to deliver outstanding practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support your room team to provide exceptional care and learning.
- Plan engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework.
- Monitor children’s development through observations and assessments.
- Build strong partnerships with parents and carers.
- Ensure the highest standards of safeguarding, health and safety, and compliance.
- Mentor and develop practitioners, apprentices and students.
- Maintain an organised, stimulating and inclusive learning environment.
About You
- Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above).
- Previous experience in a senior practitioner or room leader role.
- Strong knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding requirements.
- Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills.
- A positive, caring and proactive approach with a genuine passion for early years education.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Ongoing training and career progression opportunities.
- Supportive leadership team.
- Pension scheme.
- Staff wellbeing support.
- Uniform provided.
- Discounted childcare (where applicable).
If you are an enthusiastic early years professional looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you!
This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and safer recruitment checks.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £26,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
Work Location: In person