66 nursery team leader jobs found in London

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.  Role:  Team Leader (room-based) | Potential for you to choose which age group you are based with. Location:  Devonshire Day Nursery | Chiswick | W4 2AH. Contract:  Permanent | 37.5-40 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern:  Varied shifts Monday-Friday between 07:30-18:30 | Choose a 4 or 5 day week. Salary:  £34,736-£35,422.40 per annum (pro-rata) | £16.70-£17.03 per hour. We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989.  Within our 43-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ‘careers, not jobs’, supporting one another to grow and succeed.  Why join us? Generous annual leave:   23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays.  Work-life balance:   Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our...

Looking to further your Early Years Career? Then look no further! This could be the perfect role for you. We are looking for an experienced Preschool Room Leader to join the team at this vibrant family-run nursery in Catford, South London. This is a lovely nursery that truly cares about every member of staff, taking time to listen to feedback from everyone and working together to help everyone achieve their own professional goals and aspirations! Staff can also enjoy breaks in their own staff room, located away from the main building in the tranquil garden, and take the time to relax and unwind from the intensity of their work.  Benefits include: £500 bonus should the nursery retain the Ofsted rating of OUTSTANDING 25 days holiday, plus 8 days bank holidays paid Birthday off after one year of service (paid) Option to ‘sell back’ up to 5-days of annual leave Reward and recognition scheme Good pension scheme Free lunches prepared by in-house chef Awards for...

Become a Valued Room Manager Role: Nursery Room Manager Location: Chiswick W4 Hours: 40 hours per week Flexi Option: Option to flex your hours over 4 day week Salary: £30000-£32000 Qualification: NVQ/Cache Level 3 or equivalent Why join our client's Family? You are an amazing Early Years Educator who has previous experience of being a Room Leader - managing a small team and planning activities for your room. Our Client believes that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop with us to reach their full potential. they offer in-house and external training (wherever possible within working hours) including in exciting disciplines such as Forest School Leadership and Montessori so you have career opportunities across their eight nurseries. Flexi Working Time off work is important to keep to you fresh, enthusiastic and raring to go. This is why our client have introduced the...

Become a Valued Room Manager Role: Nursery Room Manager Location: Chiswick W4 Hours: 40 hours per week Flexi Option: Option to flex your hours over 4 day week Salary: £30000-£32000 Qualification: NVQ/Cache Level 3 or equivalent Why join our client's Family? You are an amazing Early Years Educator who has previous experience of being a Room Leader - managing a small team and planning activities for your room. Our Client believes that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop with us to reach their full potential. they offer in-house and external training (wherever possible within working hours) including in exciting disciplines such as Forest School Leadership and Montessori so you have career opportunities across their eight nurseries. Flexi Working Time off work is important to keep to you fresh, enthusiastic and raring to go. This is why our client have introduced...

We are looking for a dedicated Toddler Room Leader to join this friendly and welcoming nursery in Fulham, West London! You will be Room Leader working in the toddler room, which has 12 children and 2 members of staff, and you will also be Third in Charge for the nursery. There is the potential to progress to Deputy Manager down the line, so this is a great opportunity for an experienced Room Leader looking for a step up in their early years career. As a Toddler Room Leader, you will be working full-time (7:45am-6:30pm, 4 days per week ), and we offer a competitive salary of up to £31k per annum. This is a permanent position to start ASAP. Supported by a caring and motivating leadership team, you will receive regular pay rises, free uniform, and bonuses paid throughout the year! The other benefits of working at this nursery as a Room Leader include: Welcoming team and very supportive management Newly refurbished nursery Small class sizes Pension scheme Staff...

We are looking for an enthusiastic and caring individual to join the team as a Deputy Room Leader at this lovely nursery in Finchley. This is a Deputy Room Leader position to work in the preschool room, with 26 children and 5 members of staff. This is a full time and permanent role to work 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday. The nursery is open all year round, other than Bank Holidays and 2 weeks over Christmas when it is closed. This is a great opportunity if you are looking to move up and further your early years career in a wonderful setting! The nursery is committed to an ongoing professional staff development programme, so there will be plenty of opportunities for career development and further training (fully funded by the nursery). The supportive management team and dedicated and friendly members of staff make this a great place to work. The nursery is in a great location in Finchley, with excellent transport links and lovely local parks! The setting has great resources and...

Role Summary As an Nursery Assistant, you will work within a nursery setting to deliver high-quality care and education to young children. You will plan and implement activities, support children’s developmental needs, and collaborate with colleagues and parents to create a positive and inclusive environment, ensuring compliance with early years standards. Key Responsibilities Child Development and Care: Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children’s learning and development in line with early years frameworks (e.g., EYFS or equivalent). Observe and assess children’s progress, maintaining accurate records and sharing updates with parents and colleagues. Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that meets the individual needs of each child. Team Collaboration: Work closely with Room Leaders and other practitioners to ensure a cohesive approach to care and education. Support colleagues in maintaining a positive and collaborative...

About the Role Your Responsibilities Curriculum Excellence: Design and implement a broad, balanced curriculum that meets the unique interests of every child in your room. Staff Management: Direct the daily workflow of your team, ensuring tasks are delegated fairly and everyone remains engaged. Observation & Assessment: Oversee the "Key Person" system within your room, ensuring all learning journals are up-to-date and accurate. Behavior Modeling: Use positive reinforcement strategies to manage behavior and support children's social and emotional development. Compliance: Ensure the room meets all OFSTED requirements, including health and safety checks and risk assessments. Requirements Key Requirements We are looking for a practitioner who is as organized as they are creative. Qualifications: Level 3 Childcare qualification (or higher) is essential. Experience: At least 2 years of experience in an Early Years setting, with a track record of delivering...

About the Role Role Summary As an Nursery Assistant, you will work within a nursery setting to deliver high-quality care and education to young children. You will plan and implement activities, support children’s developmental needs, and collaborate with colleagues and parents to create a positive and inclusive environment, ensuring compliance with early years standards. Key Responsibilities Child Development and Care : Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children’s learning and development in line with early years frameworks (e.g., EYFS or equivalent). Observe and assess children’s progress, maintaining accurate records and sharing updates with parents and colleagues. Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that meets the individual needs of each child. Team Collaboration : Work closely with Room Leaders and other practitioners to ensure a cohesive approach to care and education. Support colleagues...

Role Summary As an Early Years Practitioner (Level 3), you will work within a nursery setting to deliver high-quality care and education to young children. You will plan and implement activities, support children’s developmental needs, and collaborate with colleagues and parents to create a positive and inclusive environment, ensuring compliance with early years standards. Key Responsibilities Child Development and Care: Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children’s learning and development in line with early years frameworks (e.g., EYFS or equivalent). Observe and assess children’s progress, maintaining accurate records and sharing updates with parents and colleagues. Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that meets the individual needs of each child. Team Collaboration: Work closely with Room Leaders and other practitioners to ensure a cohesive approach to care and education. Support colleagues in maintaining a...

Key Responsibilities Child Development and Care: Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children’s learning and development in line with early years frameworks (e.g., EYFS or equivalent). Observe and assess children’s progress, maintaining accurate records and sharing updates with parents and colleagues. Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that meets the individual needs of each child. Team Collaboration: Work closely with Room Leaders and other practitioners to ensure a cohesive approach to care and education. Support colleagues in maintaining a positive and collaborative team environment. Contribute to team meetings and share insights to improve practices within the room or nursery. Parent Engagement: Build trusting relationships with parents through regular communication, updates, and informal discussions. Address parental queries and provide feedback on their child’s progress and experiences. Operational Duties: Assist in...

Welcoming nursery in East London looking for a Preschool Room Leader Are you a Room Leader looking for a fresh start, or an Early Years Practitioner looking to move up in your career? You could be just who we're looking for! We are searching for a dedicated and passionate Room Leader to join the team in the preschool room at this lovely nursery in Newham. This is a permanent and full time role to start ASAP, with a competitive salary of up to £32k per annum. Benefits include: A salary that recognises your value Diverse roles, built around your skillset Progression opportunities Fully-funded further training, with paid time away from nursery for face to face training Private health insurance Cycle-to-work scheme Discounted childcare Team-bonding socials 3 paid INSET days per year As a Preschool Room Leader, you will work closely with the team to ensure that the individual needs of every child are met, and you'll work together to plan engaging and...

Further your early years career as a Toddler Room Leader at this exciting and diverse nursery in Newham! We are looking for a passionate individual to join the team in the toddler room as Room Leader, to start ASAP.  This is a great role either for an Early Years Practitioner looking to make the next step or for a Room Leader looking for a fresh start in a lovely nursery where you will be supported and appreciated by a caring leadership team who truly listen to every member of staff's opinion and and will value your input. This nursery offers many benefits, which include: A salary that recognises your value Diverse roles, built around your skillset Progression opportunities Fully-funded further training, with paid time away from nursery for face to face training Private health insurance Cycle-to-work scheme Discounted childcare Team-bonding socials 3 paid INSET days per year Working closely with like-minded staff, as a Room Leader you will ensure that you...

New opportunity for a passionate Early Years Nursery Practitioner at a nursery in Kilburn, NW London! Are you a Nursery Practitioner looking to work somewhere that will make you feel appreciated and special? Look no further! This nursery aims to ensure every member of staff comes to work with a smile on their face and be a part of a collaborative team where everyone's voice is heard. This is a permanent position to work full time at a nursery that is open 46 weeks of the year. We are looking for a creative and dynamic Early Years Nursery Educator who has a passion for children's learning and wants to make a difference. Benefits of working here include: Wellbeing programme and wellbeing events Full inclusive private health care insurance Competitive salary package Early finish on Fridays 35 days paid holidays Nutritious lunch provided everyday Career progression opportunities You must hold at least a Level 2 qualification in Early Years or Childcare, and have...

Looking to start 2026 in a new Early Years Educator role in a nursery that appreciates your hard work? Look no further! We are looking for a passionate and experienced Early Years Educator to join the team at this lovely nursery in Lewisham, starting ASAP in a permanent and full time position. As an Early Years Educator, you will be joining a team who are dedicated to providing high quality childcare and ensuring every child's individual needs are met. Supported by a caring management team, you will have opportunities for further training and qualifications, and career progression - including Room Leader and Third in Charge positions. Working full time, some of your responsibilities will include: Carrying out observations and tracking key children's progress Planning and leading age-appropriate and stimulating activities that suit children's goals Encouraging child-led play and learning Supervising outdoor play, mealtimes and nap times Communicating effectively and...

Are you an Early Years Practitioner looking to start a new role at a warm, welcoming and exciting nursery?          This nursery in Hammersmith is looking for a dedicated Early Years Practitioner who holds a Level 2/3 qualification to join the team ASAP!       Conveniently located in Hammersmith, West London, this nursery is easily accessed as there are great transport links and a cycle to work scheme. There's many opportunities for professional growth, with training available and Room Leader role opportunities too. Any Early Years Practitioner would be happy at this nursery thanks to the supportive management team who care about and value every member of staff, and offer many incentives including bonuses paid throughout the year!         Every member of staff at this nursery has a shared vision to make a real difference to children's lives and early development. This is a collaborative working environment where everyone is constantly learning from each other, and as an Early Years...

Are you looking for a new Early Years Practitioner opportunity in a nursery that will truly value, appreciate and reward you for your hard work?      Do you thrive working with children in early years and making a difference to their early development?        We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Early Years Practitioner to start a permanent position at this welcoming and inclusive nursery located in Muswell Hill. The supportive management team are focused on staff well-being and truly value and care about every member of the team. As an Early Years Practitioner, there are plenty of training opportunities for career progression with which the managers will be supportive and encouraging. There are also Room Leader and Third in Charge job opportunities at this nursery.          This is a permanent Early Years Practitioner position at this nursery that has a real focus on teamwork. You will be working collaboratively with likeminded colleagues to support young children with...

We are looking for a Room Leader to join the team at this lovely nursery in Chingford! This nursery is a great place to work, and provides a warm and nurturing environment where children can learn, play and grow. As a Room Leader, you will be joining a dedicated team who are passionate about early childhood development. As a Room Leader, it is essential that you hold at least a Level 3 qualification in early years or childcare, and it's desirable that you have 3-4 years of experience within a nursery, with some experience with Room Lead responsibilities. There are positions available in the toddler room and preschool room. Your responsibilities as a Room Leader will include planning engaging activities and lessons alongside the team within the room, carrying out observations and assessments to track children's development, and creating strong relationships with parents/carers. You will work in partnership with the Nursery Manager and lead a small team to deliver the highest...

We are looking for a dedicated Room Leader to work in the toddler room at this lovely nursery in Leytonstone! As a Room Leader, you will be a permanent member of staff and working as part of a team who are committed and dedicated to early years education. The nursery has developed a unique approach to early years care, with learning programmes built around each child's specific interests and development stages. This nursery provides a supportive, fun and creative work environment, and there are many opportunities for career progression and further training, as well as other great benefits! Your responsibilities as a Room Leader will include planning engaging activities and lessons alongside the team within the toddler room, carrying out observations and assessments to track children's development, and creating strong relationships with parents/carers. You will work in partnership with the Nursery Manager and lead a small team to deliver the highest standards of early years care...

We are looking for a Deputy Nursery Manager to join the team at this family-run nursery in Wimbledon, with an ASAP start! This is an excellent opportunity for an existing Deputy Manager, Third in Charge or high-performance Room Leader to showcase their leadership and management skills and it can be a great stepping stone in your career! This nursery offers career progression and is a great place to further your early years career. As a Deputy Manager, it is essential you hold (at minimum) a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare, and at least 2 years experience in a nursery is required. Good IT skills are also required. This is a permanent and full time role to work 4 days a week, 7:30am-6:30pm, all year round. The salary will range from £31,200-£34,320 per annum. Benefits of working here include: Enhanced annual leave (including birthday off) and many other rewards and perks Refer a friend bonus Upfront DBS payment Career and development opportunities...