Nursery Room Leader
Recruitment agency
- Full Time
- £27,240
- Posted 25 Jul 2026
- Ref 17ebe959
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At a glance
This Nursery Room Leader role is based in St John's Wood. The position is full time and pays £27,240.
Job summary
- Salary
- £27,240
- Location
- St John's Wood
- Contract
- Full Time
- Employer type
- Recruitment agency
- Advertised by
- Willingcare (recruitment agency)
- Source
- Adzuna feed
- Job reference
- 5797938902
About the role
Job Description
Level 3 Nursery Room Leader | Up to £35,000| Full-Time (40 Hours)
Are you a qualified and passionate Level 3 Nursery Practitioner ready to step into a leadership role? We’re looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Nursery Room Leader to join a large, vibrant nursery with exceptional outdoor spaces and a strong focus on child-led, nature-inspired learning.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving early years team in a setting that truly values its staff, supports professional growth, and creates inspiring environments where children can flourish.
What We're Looking For:
• Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education – essential
• Experience working in a nursery or childcare setting, ideally in a Room Leader or senior role
• Confident understanding of the EYFS , safeguarding procedures, and best practices
• Strong leadership skills – able to support, motivate and inspire a team
• Great communicator with a warm, approachable manner
• A genuine passion for early years education and helping children reach their full potential
Benefits Include:
• Competitive salary – up to £35,000
• Discounted childcare
• Company pension scheme
• Industry-leading training and development opportunities
• Extra day off for your birthday and Christmas closure
• Competitive annual leave package
• wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• Refreshments provided
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Lead a room of passionate nursery staff, creating a positive, engaging environment for children
• Plan and deliver age-appropriate, child-led activities aligned with the EYFS framework
• Support the learning, development, and well-being of each child through tailored approaches
• Build warm and professional relationships with parents and carers, keeping them involved and informed
• Ensure all safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies are followed at all times
• Mentor and guide your team, helping to develop their skills and confidence
• Monitor and document children’s progress through observations and reports
Reference: WILL244650/DB
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About Willingcare
The hiring school is not disclosed on this advert. This vacancy is being managed by Willingcare; contact the agency directly for further details about the school and role.
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- Posted
- 25/07/2026
- Last checked
- 29/07/2026
- Job reference
- 17ebe959
- Advertised by
- Willingcare
- Original source
- Adzuna feed · #5797938902
- Expires
- 23/09/2026
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