Nursery Room Leader Jobs in United Kingdom

Reflections Nursery & Forest School in Worthing is recruiting for a Qualified Educator to work as a Room Leader. Applicants must hold a full and relevant Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) according to the DfE qualification checker. The position will involve working across all age groups in the nursery, working 40 hours per week. Hours will be variable on a shift basis working between the hours of 7.30am - 6.30pm, Monday to Friday. Reflections Nursery is fully committed to safeguarding and p…

Nursery Room Leader Location: Bournemouth, Dorset, United Kingdom Dorset Job type: Full Time Permanent Salary: £14.90 Hour Contracted Hours: 35-40 hours per week Why Join Tops Day Nurseries? At Tops Day Nurseries, we’ve been shaping futures since 1990. As the UK’s largest employee-owned childcare group, we know that valuing people is the key to success. When you join us, you become more than an employee you become a co-owner with a voice, opportunities to grow, and a share in our success. With over 30 nurseries across the South of England, we provide outstanding early years education and childcare for babies, toddlers, and preschool children. With opportunities for Apprenticeship, Nursery practitioners, Nursery Managers & Casual staff, we are always looking for passionate individuals to join us. We’re proud to be recognised as a World’s Happiest Workplace 2025 and one of the Top 10 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK (2024). About the Role Our Room Leader looks after the educational and social development of babies and young children up to the age of five. Their primary duties include providing children with a safe environment to learn, helping them to develop basic social and behavioural skills and engaging them in age-appropriate play activities. About the Nursery Tops Bournemouth Nursery is a 131 place Day Nursery & Pre-School situated in Bournemouth Royal Hospital, Bournemouth. The nursery run several extra-curricular activities including Tops Forest School, cooking school, Boogie Mites, yoga, meditation and much more! Why You’ll Love Working with Us At Tops Day Nurseries, we believe in rewarding our team for their hard work and dedication. Here are some of the fantastic benefits you’ll enjoy as part of our family. • Up to 60% childcare discount at Tops Day Nurseries • Exclusive discounts & rewards via Blue Light Card and Each Person platform (gyms, cinema, shopping, travel & many more) • Health & wellbeing support- NHS prescriptions, optical care & dental treatment • A generous holiday allowance- including your birthday off & a wellbeing day! As well as many more exciting benefits! You can view the full list on our page or Careers website! What does the role involve? • Manage and support the team of childcare workers and educators in the room. • Delegate tasks and responsibilities to staff, ensuring a smooth workflow. • Mentor and train staff to ensure high standards of care and education are maintained. • Plan and deliver age-appropriate learning activities that support the developmental needs of the children. • Organize a daily routine that balances learning, play, and rest. • Create stimulating environments with engaging activities that encourage children’s curiosity and development. • Ensure individual learning plans are developed to meet the needs of each child. • Ensure the room is always well-organized and that all resources are available and used effectively. • Set up activities and create displays that reflect the children's work and progress. What are we looking for? • Early Years qualification (Level 3 or higher) in childcare. • Strong leadership and organisational skills. • Experience working in an early years setting. • Good communication skills, both with children and adults. Important Safeguarding Information Because this role involves regulated activity with children, all candidates must: • Hold (or be willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service. If you don’t yet have one, you’ll need to cover the cost. • Be eligible to work in regulated roles- not on the Children’s Barred List. • Successfully complete background and reference checks. At Tops Day Nurseries, we are an equal opportunities employer, committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Apply Now Excited to make a difference? Take the next step in your career and join Tops Day Nurseries #INDLP

Nursery Room Leader Location: Poole, Dorset, United Kingdom Dorset Job type: Full Time Permanent Salary: £14.90 Hour Contracted Hours: 40 hours per week Why Join Tops Day Nurseries? At Tops Day Nurseries, we’ve been shaping futures since 1990. As the UK’s largest employee-owned childcare group, we know that valuing people is the key to success. When you join us, you become more than an employee you become a co-owner with a voice, opportunities to grow, and a share in our success. With over 30 n…

Central Reading Room Leader for Pre school room Working either 35 or 40 hours per week over 4 or 5 days To lead and manage a Montessori classroom, ensuring the highest standards of education and care are provided in line with the Montessori philosophy, the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), and all relevant statutory requirements. To act as a role model and mentor to staff, fostering a nurturing and stimulating learning environment where every child can reach their full potential. Key Respons…

Room Leader • High Wycombe (OPENING DECEMBER 2026) • Salary: Up to £33,0000 per year • Bonus: Potential to earn a further £1,500 in bonus • 4-day or 5-day working week available Lead in our Explorer, Discover, Creator or Inventor rooms where children, educators and families thrive. At Fennies, our Room Leaders play a key role in creating exceptional early years environments. You’ll lead your room with confidence, inspire your team and ensure every child receives outstanding care and education. If you’re an experienced early years professional ready to take the next step in your leadership journey, this is your opportunity to have a meaningful impact. Why join Fennies? We believe great leaders deserve the right support, development and recognition. Competitive salary and bonus • Up to £33,000 annual salary • Up to £1,500 performance-related bonus • Comprehensive pension scheme • £500 referral bonus Career Development • Targeted professional development programmes • Mentoring and support • Talent mapping to support your progression Wellbeing and Lifestyle benefits • 20 days annual leave, increasing by 1 per year of service (up to 25) plus bank holidays • BUPA Wellbeing Support • Free daily meals from the Fennies Café A community of committed, high-achieving educators • Regular leadership forums and networking • Summer BBQs, Christmas events and company celebrations • Recognition and reward through the Fennies Club long service awards About the Role As a Room Leader, you’ll lead your room to deliver exceptional early years education while creating a positive and inspiring environment for children and your team. You will: • Lead the day-to-day running of your room, ensuring high-quality care and education • Inspire and support your team to deliver outstanding early years practice • Plan and implement engaging learning experiences in line with EYFS and Birth to 5 Matters • Build strong partnerships with families and maintain open communication • Act as a role model for best practice, supporting team development through guidance and feedback • Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health and safety and compliance • Monitor children’s progress and support their individual learning journeys This role offers the opportunity to grow your leadership skills while making a meaningful difference in children’s early experiences. What we’re looking for You’re a confident and caring early years professional who enjoys leading others and creating an inspiring learning environment. You will have: • Level 2 or 3 Early Years qualification (or above) • Strong knowledge of EYFS, Birth to 5 Matters and child development • Experience of working in an early years setting, ideally as a room leader role • A track record of delivering high standards of care and education • Experience of strong practice as a Key Person and in implementing safeguarding, health and safety, first aid and critical care policies. • Strong organisational, communication and teamwork skills • GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4 /C or above); or equivalent Most importantly, you will bring energy, empathy and ambition to create a room where children and educators thrive. Become part of the Fennies DNA We’re family-owned and family-run; this guides our culture, our decision-making, and what it feels like to be part of our team. We have a strong sense of community, with connections that bring us together and the systems and processes that mean our educators can focus on what they do best. Quality matters to us – starting with our people and curriculum - through to our beautiful buildings and inspiring environments. We’re investing in Fennies, in our teams, and into the education we provide our children. Our People Promise inspires us to build the kind of culture that is ambitious, passionate and supportive. We provide the environment where you can: • Be Yourself • Come Together • Be All In • Go Further If this sounds like you, or you just want to know more about what it means to be part of the Fennies family, make contact with us today for a chat. Take your next steps with Fennies Our friendly Talent Recruitment team are here to answer any questions you may have about Fennies – call us to discuss the role, or if you’re just curious about what it’s like to work at Fennies, let us know, and we’ll be happy to answer any questions. Our Talent Recruitment team can be contacted by: Phone: 0208 770 3222 By email: recruitment@fennies.com Or by making an application: https://fennies.com/contact-us Diversity and Inclusion At Fennies, we celebrate diversity and believe inclusive teams create stronger learning environments for children. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Safeguarding Fennies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide proof of identity. In line with Safer Recruitment guidance, online searches (including social media) may be conducted for shortlisted candidates. IAMBER #LI-DNI Room Leader 5

Room Leader Maidenhead Salary: Up to £33,0000 per year Bonus: Potential to earn a further £1,500 in bonus 4-day or 5-day working week available Lead in our Explorer, Discover, Creator or Inventor rooms where children, educators and families thrive. At Fennies, our Room Leaders play a key role in creating exceptional early years environments. You’ll lead your room with confidence, inspire your team and ensure every child receives outstanding care and education. If you’re an experienced early yea…

Room Leader • Horley • Salary: Up to £33,0000 per year • Bonus: Potential to earn a further £1,500 in bonus • 4-day or 5-day working week available Lead in our Explorer, Discover, Creator or Inventor rooms where children, educators and families thrive. At Fennies, our Room Leaders play a key role in creating exceptional early years environments. You’ll lead your room with confidence, inspire your team and ensure every child receives outstanding care and education. If you’re an experienced early years professional ready to take the next step in your leadership journey, this is your opportunity to have a meaningful impact. Why join Fennies? We believe great leaders deserve the right support, development and recognition. Competitive salary and bonus • Up to £33,000 annual salary • Up to £1,500 performance-related bonus • Comprehensive pension scheme • £500 referral bonus Career Development • Targeted professional development programmes • Mentoring and support • Talent mapping to support your progression Wellbeing and Lifestyle benefits • 20 days annual leave, increasing by 1 per year of service (up to 25) plus bank holidays • BUPA Wellbeing Support • Free daily meals from the Fennies Café A community of committed, high-achieving educators • Regular leadership forums and networking • Summer BBQs, Christmas events and company celebrations • Recognition and reward through the Fennies Club long service awards About the Role As a Room Leader, you’ll lead your room to deliver exceptional early years education while creating a positive and inspiring environment for children and your team. You will: • Lead the day-to-day running of your room, ensuring high-quality care and education • Inspire and support your team to deliver outstanding early years practice • Plan and implement engaging learning experiences in line with EYFS and Birth to 5 Matters • Build strong partnerships with families and maintain open communication • Act as a role model for best practice, supporting team development through guidance and feedback • Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health and safety and compliance • Monitor children’s progress and support their individual learning journeys This role offers the opportunity to grow your leadership skills while making a meaningful difference in children’s early experiences. What we’re looking for You’re a confident and caring early years professional who enjoys leading others and creating an inspiring learning environment. You will have: • Level 2 or 3 Early Years qualification (or above) • Strong knowledge of EYFS, Birth to 5 Matters and child development • Experience of working in an early years setting, ideally as a room leader role • A track record of delivering high standards of care and education • Experience of strong practice as a Key Person and in implementing safeguarding, health and safety, first aid and critical care policies. • Strong organisational, communication and teamwork skills • GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4 /C or above); or equivalent Most importantly, you will bring energy, empathy and ambition to create a room where children and educators thrive. Become part of the Fennies DNA We’re family-owned and family-run; this guides our culture, our decision-making, and what it feels like to be part of our team. We have a strong sense of community, with connections that bring us together and the systems and processes that mean our educators can focus on what they do best. Quality matters to us – starting with our people and curriculum - through to our beautiful buildings and inspiring environments. We’re investing in Fennies, in our teams, and into the education we provide our children. Our People Promise inspires us to build the kind of culture that is ambitious, passionate and supportive. We provide the environment where you can: • Be Yourself • Come Together • Be All In • Go Further If this sounds like you, or you just want to know more about what it means to be part of the Fennies family, make contact with us today for a chat. Take your next steps with Fennies Our friendly Talent Recruitment team are here to answer any questions you may have about Fennies – call us to discuss the role, or if you’re just curious about what it’s like to work at Fennies, let us know, and we’ll be happy to answer any questions. Our Talent Recruitment team can be contacted by: Phone: 0208 770 3222 By email: recruitment@fennies.com Or by making an application: https://fennies.com/contact-us Diversity and Inclusion At Fennies, we celebrate diversity and believe inclusive teams create stronger learning environments for children. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Safeguarding Fennies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide proof of identity. In line with Safer Recruitment guidance, online searches (including social media) may be conducted for shortlisted candidates. #LI-DNI Room Leader 5

Join Our Team as a Nursery Room Leader! Are you ready to lead with passion, inspire young minds, and make a lasting difference in children’s lives? At Elvington Lane , we’re looking for 2 enthusiastic Nursery 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 …

Join Our Team as a Nursery Room Leader! Are you ready to lead with passion, inspire young minds, and make a lasting difference in children’s lives? At Tadcaster Road , we’re looking for an enthusiastic Nursery 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…

Join Our Team as a Nursery Room Leader! Are you ready to lead with passion, inspire young minds, and make a lasting difference in children’s lives? At Bromsgrove , we’re looking for an enthusiastic Nursery 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) 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: • 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: £29,016 per Annum, based on experience ( 40 hours per week ). Working Hours: 40 hours over 4 days per week, from 7.30-5.30 or 8-6. Would also consider 40 hours over 5 days per week. Location: The Old Station Nursery Bromsgrove, 11-13 Ednall Lane, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B60 2DF About our Nursery Our Bromsgrove Nursery is newly refurbished inside and out. The nursery is made up of four individual spacious rooms, carefully designed for the children to become independent learners, with plentiful age-appropriate resources, inviting them to control their own learning and development. The nursery is situated on Ednall Lane, a one-way street accessible from Old Station Road, just a short drive from the A38. Parking is available outside. 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

Room Leader – Toddler Room – Up to £33,000 Step into a Room Leader role within a the toddler room - You’ll lead a group of children in a bright, well-equipped environment where every day is structured around play, exploration, and learning. The role balances planning, observation, and hands-on engagement, giving you clear responsibility for both children’s development and the smooth running of the room. Before You Apply This role requires a full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification . …

Nursery Room Leader- Culham, Oxford Salary Up to £31000 Full Time- 40 hours This is a Nursery Room Leader position in Culham workingto lead the busy room. Daily hours are 8 hour shifts. This is a perfect opportunity for someone looking to work in a leadership position within early years, there will be further scope for progression within this small chain of family run nurseries. The nursery continually aim to progress staff and offer them further training to achieve their goals and ambitions. T…

Nursery Room Leader Job Description: Our vibrant and friendly Day Nursery are looking for a L2 or L3 Qualified Childcare Nursery Practitioner & A Room Leader to join our amazing team. Would you like to work with some of the funniest and warm-hearted people on the planet? Zoom into space with them on one day; Make a den in the woods and splash in puddles the next or perhaps youll sail off around the world on an imaginary adventure? We can guarantee no two days will ever be the same Are you: Able…

Nursery Room Leader | Full-Time | Up to £32,000 Inspire, lead, and make a lasting impact in a nurturing, high-quality early years setting. Our client is looking for a passionate and experienced Nursery Room Leader to join their dedicated team in a warm and welcoming nursery. This is a full-time opportunity for an enthusiastic early years professional who is ready to take the lead in shaping young minds while supporting a collaborative team of educators. Located in a beautiful setting with fantastic outdoor play areas, this nursery provides a stimulating and nurturing environment where children are encouraged to explore, learn, and grow—and where staff are supported and celebrated. As the Nursery Room Leader, you will lead a room, ensuring the highest standards of care, learning, and wellbeing. You’ll manage daily routines, oversee planning and delivery of the EYFS curriculum, and provide support and mentorship to a team of practitioners. What We're Looking For • Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or equivalent) – essential • Proven experience in a similar Room Leader or senior practitioner role • Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and safeguarding practices • Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills • A nurturing, positive, and professional approach to working with young children • Current Paediatric First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain) Benefits: • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities • Company pension scheme • Opportunities for career advancement within the organisation Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage a room of children aged 0–5, ensuring their safety, happiness, and development • Plan and deliver an engaging, age-appropriate curriculum in line with the EYFS framework • Supervise, guide, and inspire a team of early years practitioners • Build trusted relationships with children, families, and the wider community • Monitor, assess, and record each child’s progress and development • Maintain a safe, clean, and inclusive learning environment • Support safeguarding and uphold all policies and procedures Reference: WILL243613/DB INDCHI

Nursery Room Leader – NG2 Nottingham Job Title Nursery Room Leader (Early Years) Location Nottingham Purpose of the Role To lead a nursery room (baby, toddler, or preschool), ensuring high-quality care, learning, and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. ️ Key Responsibilities Childcare & Development • Plan and deliver engaging activities based on EYFS • Monitor, assess, and record children’s development • Support children’s emotional, social, and physical needs ‍ Room Leadership • Lead and supervise a team of nursery practitioners • Delegate tasks and support staff development • Maintain staff ratios and daily organisation ️ Safeguarding & Welfare • Ensure children’s safety and wellbeing at all times • Follow safeguarding policies and procedures • Report concerns in line with legal requirements Administration • Maintain accurate records (learning journeys, observations) • Ensure compliance with Ofsted standards • Manage daily room routines and planning ‍‍ Parent Partnerships • Build strong relationships with parents/carers • Provide feedback on children’s progress • Support settling-in processes Qualifications & Experience Essential: • Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare • Experience working in a nursery setting • Strong knowledge of EYFS • Experience supporting or leading a team Desirable: • Paediatric First Aid • Safeguarding training • Previous Room Leader or Senior Practitioner experience Skills & Competencies • Leadership and team management • Communication and interpersonal skills • Organisation and time management • Knowledge of child development • Problem-solving and decision-making  Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners as an Early Years Educator! Best Start Recruitment want to help you to make the right choice in your next career move. If you meet the criteria set above, or would like Early Years Career advice please apply ASAP for an informal and confidential chat. We cater for all Early Years jobs and currently have Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, QTS, Montessori, Room Leader and Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse vacancies.

We’re now looking for a Room Leader to join our team, someone who’s ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why this nursery? Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked 1 UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT’s Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running 80% Childcare Discount – T&Cs apply What we offer our Room Leaders: Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training through our awesome Academy and bespoke …

Nursery Room Leader – Loughton, Essex IG10 A rewarding part-time opportunity within a nurturing nurseries & early years setting in Loughton, supporting high-quality childcare, EYFS learning, preschool childcare, and room leadership within a well-established nursery environment. Employment Type Part-time | Permanent | Monday to Thursday &8211; 36 hours per week Salary £23,000 – £23,628 per year dependent on experience benefits Pay & Benefits Competitive sala…

Nursery Room Leader – Guildford, Surrey GU1 A warm, child-focused opportunity within a nurturing nurseries & early years setting in Guildford, ideal for an experienced Early Years Room Leader looking to progress within high-quality childcare and EYFS delivery. Employment Type Full-time | Permanent | 40 hours per week  Salary £29,000 – £30,000 per year dependent on experience benefits Pay & Benefits Competitive salary package dependent on experience Sup…

Nursery Room Leader (Early Years) – Horsham, West Sussex RH12 Join an award-winning Forest and Farm School nursery setting where childcare, outdoor learning, creativity, and child-led early years education are at the heart of daily practice. Employment Type Full-time, permanent, all year round Nursery Room Leader opportunity within a nurseries & early years setting. No sponsorship available for this role. You must have the permanent right to work in the UK. Salary £30,000–…

Nursery Room Leader (Early Years) – Woodford, Greater London IG8 A rewarding full-time opportunity for a Nursery Room Leader within a nurseries & early years childcare setting in Woodford, supporting high-quality EYFS learning, room leadership, and child-centred care in a warm and nurturing nursery environment. Employment Type Full-time, 40 hours per week, all year round, permanent nursery-based role. Salary £29,000 – £30,000 per annum, depending on experience + benefits. Pay & Benefits • Supportive nursery and early years childcare environment • Day nursery setting supporting children from 3 months to 5 years • High-quality childcare setting within the IG8 postcode area • Welcoming, supportive, and stimulating early years environment • Child-focused nursery spaces designed around children’s age and stage • Convenient Woodford, Greater London location serving families across the London Borough of Redbridge • Structured nursery setting supporting full day care and sessional care • Opportunity to support high standards of room practice, safeguarding, and EYFS learning Working Hours & Shift Pattern Full-time permanent nursery-based role. Based on-site in Woodford, Greater London, IG8. • Working within a nursery and early years childcare setting • Supporting EYFS learning, childcare routines, and room leadership • Nursery-based role within a structured full day care setting • Convenient Woodford location on Snakes Lane West Job Description As a Nursery Room Leader, you will support the day-to-day leadership of a nursery room within an early years childcare setting based in Woodford, Greater London, IG8. This role is suited to an experienced Room Leader, Early Years Educator, or senior childcare professional with a background in Nursery (EYFS), confident supporting childcare routines, children’s learning, safeguarding, and high standards of room practice. You will be joining a welcoming and supportive nursery environment providing high-quality childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years. The role offers the opportunity to help children build confidence, independence, communication, and curiosity through structured EYFS activities, learning through play, and nurturing childcare support. Key Responsibilities • Lead and support the day-to-day running of the nursery room • Support high-quality EYFS learning, play, and development activities • Promote a safe, caring, stimulating, and inclusive childcare environment • Support children’s learning, development, confidence, and wellbeing • Maintain safeguarding, welfare, health, and safety standards • Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues • Support observations, assessments, records, and nursery documentation • Work collaboratively with the wider nursery and early years team • Encourage child-centred practice across daily routines and activities • Maintain high standards of communication, professionalism, and room organisation Requirements • You must have the permanent right to work in the UK • Relevant Early Years qualification aligned with EYFS expectations • Previous experience working as a Nursery Room Leader, Room Leader, or senior practitioner within a nursery or early years childcare setting • Background in Nursery (EYFS) • Ability to support EYFS learning, safeguarding, child development, nursery routines, and room leadership • Warm, caring, professional, and child-focused communication skills • Ability to work independently while leading and supporting the wider nursery room team • Also suitable for: Nursery Room Leader, Room Leader, Early Years Room Leader, Senior Nursery Practitioner, Senior Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Educator, Childcare Room Leader Company Culture As a Nursery Room Leader, you will be joining a supportive nursery and early years childcare setting focused on creating a safe, secure, nurturing, and engaging environment for children. The setting is built around EYFS learning, play-based development, positive relationships, and child-centred childcare practice. The culture is professional, caring, and team-focused, with an emphasis on collaboration, communication, and supporting children through positive early years experiences within a welcoming and stimulating nursery environment. Apply Today If you are an experienced Nursery Room Leader or Early Years childcare professional looking for a full-time permanent role in Woodford, Greater London, your childcare experience, EYFS knowledge, and ability to support high-quality room leadership will be highly valued. Apply today to explore a rewarding opportunity within a supportive nursery and early years setting where you can continue developing your childcare career while helping children thrive through positive early years learning experiences. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so early interest is warmly encouraged Contact Details Recruit by Nature George Francis George@recruitbynature.co.uk Direct Line: 0118 334 8424 WhatsApp: 07782217154 MP-Jobs

Nursery Room Leader - Islington Full time - 40 hours Pre-school Room Pay: £26,000.00-£30,000 per year Benefits: Additional leave Childcare Company events Company pension Employee mentoring programme Health & wellbeing programme Referral programme Relocation assistance Transport links Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nursery Room Leader to join our team. The ideal candidate will have Level 3 qualification, and have a strong background in early childhood education and a genui…

Role Overview: About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team…

Ready to take the next step in your Early Years career? We're looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Early Years Educator (Room Leader) to join a welcoming nursery team where children are supported to learn, grow, and thrive through play-based learning. This is a fantastic opportunity for an established Early Years Practitioner who is ready to develop their leadership skills while continuing to make a real difference in children's lives every day. The Role As a Senior Early Years Educ…

Nursery Room Leader – £1,000 Welcome Bonus & 75% Childcare Discount Salary: £33,800 per annum Hours: Full-time (40 hours a week, Monday–Friday) with flexible options available Location: The Dulwich Day Nursery and Preschool, London, SE6 (bus stop directly outside free on-site parking) Be Valued. Be Supported. Be You. At The Dulwich Day Nursery and Preschool, we’re looking for a caring, enthusiastic Nursery Room Leader to join our supportive, friendly team. You’ll enjoy flexibility, recognition…