£1,000 Welcome Bonus
Are you an enthusiastic Early Years professional ready to take the next step in your career? Do you have a passion for inspiring children, supporting colleagues, and creating exceptional learning experiences? If so, Little Explorers Nursery would love to hear from you!
At Little Explorers Nursery, we believe that great practitioners create great outcomes for children. That's why we are committed to investing in our team through ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development opportunities. We are looking for a dedicated and motivated Early Years Room Lead to join our friendly and supportive team.
About the Role
As a Room Lead, you will be responsible for leading a dedicated team within your room, creating an inspiring environment where children can learn, develop, and flourish. You will be a positive role model for colleagues, helping to maintain high standards of care and education while ensuring every child receives the very best start in life.
This is a full-time, permanent position of 40 hours per week, worked over 4 or 5 days.
What You'll Be Doing
- Leading and motivating a team of Early Years Practitioners.
- Planning and delivering engaging, child-led learning experiences.
- Supporting children's individual development and learning journeys.
- Building strong partnerships with parents and carers.
- Maintaining high standards of safeguarding, care, and education.
- Supporting colleagues through coaching, guidance, and teamwork.
- Working closely with nursery leadership to continuously improve practice and outcomes.
What We're Looking For
- A full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years (essential).
- Experience working within an Early Years setting.
- Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- A positive, proactive, and nurturing approach.
- A genuine passion for supporting children, families, and colleagues.
Why Join Little Explorers Nursery?
- Professional development is at the heart of what we do. We are passionate about supporting our team to grow, develop, and achieve their career ambitions through regular training, mentoring, and opportunities for progression.
- A supportive and welcoming working environment.
- Opportunities to develop leadership skills and further qualifications.
- A nursery that values creativity, innovation, and reflective practice.
- The opportunity to make a lasting difference in children's lives every day.
If you are ready to lead a room, inspire a team, and continue developing your own Early Years career within a nursery that truly invests in its people, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and begin your next adventure with Little Explorers Nursery!
Pay: £14.05 per hour
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Application question(s):
- Do you hold a full and relevant Level 2 or 3 in Early Years or Childcare?
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person