Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Room Leader to join our friendly setting based in Clifton, Bristol. Our vibrant nursery is ideally located on the corner of Whiteladies Road and Apsley Road and is easily accessible by car or public transport.

 

As Room Leader, you’ll inspire children, support your team and model outstanding practice. You’ll help create a safe, nurturing space where every child can thrive and ensure high standards of care, education and safeguarding at all times.

 

What we’re looking for:

 

  • Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification
  • Strong understanding of the EYFS
  • 2+ years’ experience in an early years setting
  • Confident communicator with great leadership skills
  • This role is 40 hours per week, although we are happy to consider part time applications from qualified practitioners.

 

Why Join Mama Bear’s?

 

We believe great people deserve great perks. When you join us, you’ll enjoy:

 

  • Your birthday off
  • Free uniform
  • Complimentary meals when dining with the children
  • 50% childcare discount for your first child
  • Christmas closure – you’ll never work between Christmas and New Year
  • All bank holidays off
  • 28 days annual leave
  • A strict no lone‑working policy so you’re always supported
  • Clear progression routes, with internal promotion wherever possible
  • Extensive training and CPD, helping you grow your career
  • Time back for meetings, training or events held outside nursery hours

 

We offer a competitive salary based on qualifications and experience, alongside a supportive, friendly team environment.

 

Safeguarding & Compliance

As this role involves working closely with children, an enhanced DBS check is required. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

 

Mama Bear’s Day Nursery is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.

 

 

Nursery Name

Clifton - Whiteladies Road