Preschool Room Leader Jobs in England — Recruitment agencies

Join Our Team as a Preschool Room Leader! Are you ready to lead with passion, inspire young minds, and make a lasting difference in children’s lives? At Wellesbourne Nursery , we’re looking for an enthusiastic Preschool Room Leader to guide and support our team in providing outstanding care and education. In this rewarding leadership role, you’ll have the opportunity to mentor, nurture, and create a positive impact for children, families, and your colleagues. To be considered for this role, you must hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) along with previous experience working within an Early Years setting. SENCO qualification preferable but not essential. Please note: we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Why You’ll Love Working With Us We know our people make all the difference, so here’s how we make a difference for you: • WELCOME BONUS: £1000 Welcome Bonus! • Childcare Perks: Free childcare for the first month and 52% discount (based on working hours) to support your family. • Holiday and Celebrations: 31 days of holiday (inclusive of national bank holidays and the Christmas closure week), plus your birthday off! • Career Development: Access to The National College full of training and courses • Exclusive Discounts & Wellbeing Support: Enjoy Perkbox discounts, wellbeing tools, and online medical services. • Recognition & Rewards: Refer a friend or family for exciting bonuses and celebrate milestones with long-service awards. • Volunteer Day: 1 paid day off per year to volunteer and give back to the community. Pay: £30,326 per annum (40 hours per week) Working Hours: Full-time over 4 days per week, Monday to Friday. 38 hours (8am-6pm) or 40 hours (7.30am--6.00pm) Location: Warwick University HRI, Wellesbourne Campus, Wellesbourne Road, Wellesbourne, Warwickshire, CV35 9EF About our Nursery Our beautiful nursery in Wellesbourne offers a premium nursery experience with 3 additional enhancements. Forest School, Organic lifestyle and Cookery. Our Wellesbourne nursery children love their days with us and set out on the next stage of their education equipped with the life-long skills gained from being in a Forest School and organic growing environment, as well as confidence around cookery and handling ingredients. Each room has its own dedicated outdoor space that the children have access to all day, every day. Located on the Wellesbourne campus of Warwick University HRI, on Charlecote Road, just off the A429. There is ample parking on-site, with a car park on campus. What being a Nursery Room Leader involves As a Nursery Room Leader, you will work alongside the Nursery Manager to lead and inspire your team while delivering exceptional care and education. Key responsibilities include: • Leading and mentoring the team to provide high-quality early years education with passion and energy. • Supporting the Nursery Manager to ensure smooth nursery operations and consistent quality. • Acting as a role model by promoting initiative, creativity, and high standards of care. • Building strong relationships with families, colleagues, and external agencies to support the best outcomes for children. • Overseeing the team’s implementation of the EYFS framework, ensuring engaging learning opportunities. • Taking charge of nursery operations in the Nursery Manager’s absence. • Encouraging continuous improvement through feedback and supporting professional development. • Maintaining a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that meets each child’s needs. Ready to make a difference? Apply today – we can't wait to hear from you! The Old Station Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, and verification of your right to work in the UK and any essential qualifications. If successful, our recruitment and compliance team will guide you through every step of the onboarding process. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments will be considered to ensure fairness and accessibility for all candidates. INDR1

Banana Moon Day Nurseries is looking for passionate and qualified Early Years Nursery Practitioners/Nursery Nurses at Level 3 to join our dedicated team. This role offers the opportunity to work within a supportive environment committed to providing exceptional care and education to young children. Key Responsibilities include: • Planning and delivering engaging activities in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. • Providing a warm, caring, and safe environment for children. • Working collaboratively with the nursery team and supporting children’s individual development. • Building strong relationships with parents and carers to share progress and support children's needs. Available working patterns: • Full-time • Flexible hours including day shifts, 8 or 10 hour shifts. • Monday to Friday working pattern, with occasional overtime. Requirements Requirements The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements: • Level 3 qualification in Early Years Care and Education (or equivalent). • Experience working within a nursery or early years setting. • Understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and child development. • Strong communication and teamwork skills. • Enhanced DBS clearance or willingness to obtain one. • Paediatric first aid qualification is preferred, or willingness to complete one. • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Benefits Benefits • Bupa Employee Assistance. We all have times in our life when we need a little extra support which is why we’re working with Bupa to bring all of our employees a free, 24-hour confidential helpline service. • Birthday Day Off • Less paperwork is involved, meaning that you can spend more time with the children • Employee of the month • Excellent rates of pay (based on experience and qualification) • Great holiday entitlement • Further on the job training • Great career prospects • Uniform provided if offered the job • If you feel that you are looking for a challenge, or simply want to further your experience with the possibility of promotion and working your way up in a company, this is where you should apply! • Salary range between £25,000.00 - £29,000.00 per year for a full time position

Are you a confident Level 3 practitioner ready to step up or an experienced Room Leader looking for a setting that genuinely backs its team? We're a Good-rated Croydon nursery on an exciting growth journey, with a third setting opening soon. We're looking for a passionate Preschool Room Leader to inspire our team, prepare our 35s for school, and build a long-term career with us. Why you'll love working with us: • £33,000 salary + £500 welcome bonus (paid on successful completion of probation) • Real progression we're opening a second setting, with genuine pathways to Deputy and Manager roles • A team that's listened to your ideas shape how we run our rooms • Generous childcare discount for your own family • Investment in your development CPD support, paid training, and pathways to Level 4/5/6 if you want them • Currently Good-rated with strong foundations we're aiming high under Ofsted's new framework, and you'll be central to that journey • Croydon location with on-site parking and excellent transport links What you'll do: • Lead and inspire your preschool team to deliver outstanding care and learning for our 35 year olds • Plan and deliver an inclusive, EYFS-led curriculum that prepares children confidently for school • Build warm, trusted relationships with parents and key children • Mentor and develop colleagues, modelling best practice • Maintain high standards across safeguarding, health & safety, and record-keeping • Support the senior team in the smooth running of the setting What you'll bring: • Level 3 qualification minimum in Childcare or Early Years • Strong working knowledge of the EYFS and the new Ofsted framework • Experience with the 35 age group at least 2 years post-qualification • A solid grasp of school readiness phonics foundations, early maths, social and emotional development • Confidence leading or mentoring others formal Room Leader experience is a plus, but we'll consider strong practitioners ready to step up • A genuine love of Early Years and a desire to grow with us The details: • Location: Croydon (in-person) • Hours: Full-time, permanent • Pay: £33,000 per annum + £500 welcome bonus • Start date: As soon as possible Ready to lead a room you'll be proud of? Apply today with your CV we aim to respond to every application within 3 working days. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an in-person interview at the nursery. We're committed to safeguarding children. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, references, and right-to-work verification. Benefits: • Childcare • Company pension • Employee discount • Free parking • Health & wellbeing programme • On-site parking • Transport links

Nursery – Bright Horizons Potten End Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – Starting from: £29,612.90K per annum (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location- Hemel Hempstead, HP1 Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for a Room …