Room Leader
Recruitment agency
- Full Time
- £26,809
- Posted 25 Jul 2026
- Ref 53794c16
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At a glance
This Room Leader role is based in Clapham. The position is full time and pays £26,809.
Job summary
- Salary
- £26,809
- Location
- Clapham
- Contract
- Full Time
- Employer type
- Recruitment agency
- Advertised by
- Willingcare (recruitment agency)
- Source
- Adzuna feed
- Job reference
- 5768148818
About the role
Job Description
Room Leader
£31,500 per annum | 40 Hours per Week | Good Ofsted Rating
Join a thriving, Good Ofsted-rated nursery as a Room Leader and play a key role in shaping children's early learning experiences within a supportive and professional environment.
This purpose-built setting has been thoughtfully designed to provide children with the very best start in life. Large, airy rooms are tailored to different age groups and filled with high-quality, age-appropriate resources that inspire exploration, imagination, and learning through play.
We're looking for a dedicated early years professional who can confidently lead a room, support colleagues, and deliver exceptional care and education while ensuring every child feels valued, supported, and encouraged to thrive.
What We're Looking For
• Level 3 Early Years qualification
• Previous experience as a Room Leader, Senior Nursery Practitioner, or similar role
• Strong understanding of the EYFS framework
• Good knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Passion for delivering high-quality childcare and education
What's On Offer
• £31,500 per annum
• Discounted childcare
• Day off for your birthday
• Competitive annual leave package
• Benefits and rewards portal
• Pension scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Supportive and welcoming team environment
• Opportunities for professional development and progression
Key Responsibilities
• Lead the day-to-day running of your designated room
• Support and mentor team members to deliver outstanding practice
• Plan and implement engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework
• Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment
• Monitor children's development and support positive outcomes
• Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• Ensure safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery standards are consistently maintained
• Promote children's confidence, independence, and love of learning
Reference: WILL233318/ST
INDCHI
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
- 27/07/2026
- Job reference
- 53794c16
- Advertised by
- Willingcare
- Original source
- Adzuna feed · #5768148818
- Expires
- 23/09/2026
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