219 room leader jobs found

Lead a room where every child can thrive. Lily’s Nursery & Daycare is a brand-new early years setting in Greenhithe, Kent, caring for children from six months to five years across three dedicated rooms. We are looking for three experienced, passionate Room Leaders – one for each room – to help shape the nursery from the very beginning. You will create a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment where children, families and colleagues feel valued and supported, and you will lead your team to the standards Ofsted expects of an outstanding early years setting. Three Room Leader positions We are recruiting a Room Leader for each of our three rooms. The main duties below apply to every Room Leader; each post also carries the age-specific responsibilities set out here. Please tell us which position you are applying for. 1. Under Twos Room Leader Lead our under twos room, providing warm, attachment-based care built around each child’s own routines. ·...

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...

We’re looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Room Leader to join our friendly team in Downend . Our beautiful nursery is located next to Stanbridge Primary School . We’re looking for someone who shares our commitment to providing the highest standard of care in a warm, nurturing environment.   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...

Baby Room Leader (Maternity Cover) Shooting Stars Nurseries – Stourbridge, DY8 1TT Stourbridge, West Midlands £15.30 per hour (£31,824 per annum) Full Time – 40 hours per week |  From Mid September 2026 Monday to Friday | All Year Round Potential Permanent Opportunity Available Lead, Inspire and Make a Difference Shooting Stars Nurseries is seeking an experienced and passionate Baby Room Leader to join our friendly team at our well-established nursery in Stourbridge on a maternity cover contract. This is an exciting opportunity for an existing Room Leader, Senior Nursery Practitioner or experienced Level 3 Early Years Practitioner looking to lead a baby room and make a real difference during the most important stage of a child's development. You'll be responsible for creating a warm, nurturing and stimulating environment for our youngest children, leading a team of practitioners and ensuring exceptional standards of care, learning and...

Welcome to Daisy Fays At Daisy Fays, we are more than a nursery — we are a family built on care, passion, and purpose. Founded by parents, we have grown into a trusted childcare provider across Cornwall. Our unique, farm-inspired environments encourage children to explore, learn, and thrive. What We Offer Pay above National Living Wage Annual salary reviews Discounted childcare Funded CPD and career progression Pension scheme Flexible working options Employee benefits and discounts Generous holiday allowance Team events and wellbeing support Your Role Lead and inspire your team to deliver high-quality care and engaging learning experiences Plan and implement creative, stimulating activities tailored to toddlers’ development Support children at a key stage of curiosity, independence, and exploration Create a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment indoors and outdoors Build...

Do you have a genuine passion for leading and nurturing young learners, coupled with proven experience managing a nursery effectively?  WMC Training is seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join the professional, rewarding, and supportive team at Sheffield (S2) The ideal candidate will bring previous experience working with children ,a genuine interest in developing the talent of younger generations, and a strong desire to make a difference in children's lives. MUST have experience working at the nursery setting before .  You will be a collaborative team member, equally capable of taking initiative, and adept at planning enriching activities. DUTIES Your duties as Nursery Practitioner · To effectively deliver the EYFS ensuring that the individual needs and interest of children in the setting are met (in conjunction with other team members) · To keep records of your key children’s development and learning journeys and share with parents, carers and other...

Job Overview The Room Leader provides professional leadership to the team during a busy day within the nursery, ensuring high-quality care, education, and compliance with all regulatory requirements. Key Aims: Ensure full regulatory compliance. Deliver outstanding care and education. Support, develop, and manage nursery staff under rota/your control. Build positive relationships with parents, carers, and external agencies. Key Responsibilities: You are able to ensure the safety and welfare of children through a confident knowledge of safeguarding processes and procedures You are able to implement the EYFS with a good understanding of child development You will be able to support all nursery staff in their roles, leading them to deliver outstanding childcare You are a strong communicator with both adults and children You are able to work well within a team You recognise when to report issues of concern to a senior team member or...

Nursery Room Leader position to start ASAP in East London! We are looking for a dedicated Room Leader to join the team at this lovely nursery in Tower Hamlets, working in the combined toddler and preschool room. This is an amazing opportunity for any Room Leader wanting a fresh start or an Early Years Practitioner looking to take the next step in their career! As a Room Leader, you will be working full time in a permanent role, working closely with the management team and staff members within the room to plan engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework, ensure safeguarding procedures are followed at all times, and carrying out observations, keeping up with assessments and paperwork. Benefits of working here include: Career progression opportunities and support Further training fully funded Bonuses Good holiday & pension schemes Cycle to work scheme Regular pay rises Team social events It is essential that you hold a relevant Early Years or...

We are looking for an experienced Room Leader to join the team at this lovely nursery in St John's Wood, North West London. Working as a Room Leader in the preschool room, you will be leading a team of Early Years Practitioners and overseeing the smooth running of the room. Your responsibilities will include planning and delivering age-appropriate activities that support children's learning and development, carrying out observations to assess children's progress and plan for next steps, and helping to prepare preschoolers for the transition into primary school. Experience teaching phonics is required for this Room Leader role, and it is essential that you hold at least a Level 3 qualification/equivalent in Early Years or Childcare. Previous experience working as a Room Leader is also essential, ideally within the preschool room. This nursery is open 45 weeks a year, and this role is to work Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm. This is a permanent Room Leader position at this wonderful...

Woodentops has been part of south-west London family life for nearly 40 years. Family-run and proudly independent, our three nurseries are part of the White House Family, which has been educating children in south-west London for generations. The same commitment to kindness, resilience and the development of confident, independent young people that defines the White House Preparatory School runs through everything we do at Woodentops — because we believe that the habits of a lifetime are built in the earliest years. We are looking for an experienced, Level 3-qualified Room Leader ready to take real ownership of a room: shaping the environment, leading a small team of early years teachers, and being the person families trust to know their child inside out. This is a role with genuine responsibility, genuine support — and a salary that reflects both. WHAT YOU’LL DO • Lead the day-to-day running of your room, maintaining the high standards of learning and care that Woodentops is...

Deputy Room Leaders needed at a nursery in Lewisham for a permanent role! Lovely nursery in Lewisham with a friendly and caring management team who will support you, providing a personal development plan when you start, and there are lots of opportunities for career progression with a focus on internal promotions. Permanent Deputy Room Leader role to work full time 40 hours a week, shifts between 7:30am and 6:30pm, Monday-Friday Salary is £31.5k per annum. This is an excellent opportunity for an Early Years Practitioner looking to further their career and make the move into a Deputy Room Leader position. There are roles available in the toddler room (2-3s) and preschool room (3-5s). Minimum Level 3/equivalent qualification in Early Years or Childcare is required for this Deputy Room Leader role, and previous experience within an early years or childcare setting is essential. Benefits include further training provided, good pension scheme, employee appreciation events...

Deputy Room Leader needed at a lovely nursery in Greenwich! This is an excellent opportunity for an Early Years Practitioner looking to take the next step in their career and develop their skills further. Working closely with the Room Leader, you will support the running of the room and take on Room Leader responsibilities when needed, so confidence and leadership skills are important. As a Deputy Room Leader, you will be part of a team of friendly and likeminded staff and supported by a lovely management team at this wonderful nursery that has built a safe and nurturing environment where children are able to feel confident and secure. This nursery is in a great location in Greenwich, close to the river and some lovely parks often visited on days out with the children! There are many benefits for career progression and further training, with the chances to eventually move into a Room Leader position. Other benefits of working here include: Bonuses paid throughout the year...

We are looking for a Room Leader to join the team in the Toddler Room at this lovely nursery in Vauxhall. This is an excellent opportunity for either an experienced Room Leader or an Early Years Practitioner looking to make the next steps in their early years career. This is a permanent role to work full time (36-40 hours per week) with a salary of up to £34k per annum. As a Toddler Room Leader, you will: Lead a team of practitioners within the Toddler Room Be a key person to a small group of children and build positive relationships with their families Plan and create engaging and age-appropriate activities Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed at all times Help prepare toddlers for the transition into the Preschool Room Observe, assess and report on children's growth and progress, ensuring they reach their developmental targets It is essential for this role that you hold a full and relevant Level 3 (or equivalent/higher) qualification in Early Years or...

We are looking for an experienced, inspiring Room-Based to join our baby group in Nordic Star Nursery, our beautiful, modern, Nordic-inspired flagship nursery in Islington. This position is a career-defining opportunity for an ambitious early years professional who wants to move beyond “business as usual” childcare and be part of something genuinely innovative. Nordic Star is the first nursery in the UK to implement a truly Nordic approach to early education, in partnership with FinlandWay®. Our pedagogy is rooted in play, participation, well-being, and child-led learning, while remaining fully aligned with the EYFS statutory framework. About the Role Lead practice within your room, ensuring high-quality, child-centred provision  Act as a role model and mentor for practitioners, apprentices, and new team members  Support Ofsted readiness, reflective practice, and continuous improvement Build strong, trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues...

Experienced Pre-School Room Leader needed in Catford! This is a permanent and full time Room Leader role to work 40 hours a week, Monday-Friday, with an ASAP start. Salary will be £31,420 per annum. This is a lovely nursery and a great place to further your early years career, with a supportive management team who truly care about every member of staff, and lots of opportunities for career progression, including internal promotions, and further training, as well as a career development plan and regular meetings to discuss your goals and aspirations. As a Room Leader at this nursery, your opinions and feedback will be listened to and taken into account. The nursery has great amenities, with rooms for each age group and a sensory room and quiet spaces, as well as a large private garden with bike play areas, playhouses and a sand pit, for extended learning and play. It's a wonderful environment to work for anyone passionate about early years education. Benefits of working here...

We are looking for a Room Leader to join the team at this nursery in Elm Park, in a permanent role with an ASAP start! This is a full time Nursery Room Leader position to work 40 hours per week (worked in shifts between 7am and 7pm). Salary will be from £27,040 to £30,040 per annum. Whether you're an Early Years Practitioner looking to further your career or an experienced Room Leader wanting a change, this nursery is a wonderful place to work, with a supportive management team who truly care about every member of staff, and lots of opportunities for career progression and further training. Benefits of working at this nursery include: 25% childcare discount Free meals provided every day 25-29 days annual leave plus bank holidays Nursery closed for 1 week at Christmas Good pension scheme Bonus schemes, including staff appreciation employee of the month Employee Assistance Programme Regular pay rises As a Room Leader, you will be supporting team members to...

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...

We are looking for a Room Leader to join the team at this lovely nursery in Hornchurch, East London. This is a brilliant opportunity for any Early Years Practitioner or Deputy Room Leader looking to further their career and step up into a new position within a wonderful and vibrant setting. As a Room Leader, you will be working full time (40 hours per week, worked in shifts between 7am and 7pm), and your main responsibilities will include: Being the main contact for the designated nursery room, working with a team to ensure smooth operation of the room and providing a safe environment Planning, preparing and leading activities in line with the EYFS framework Working closely with key children, observing and monitoring their individual development Conducting staff one-to-one meetings and appraisals Supporting Nursery Practitioners and students in the implementation and evaluation of children's planning and progress Communicating regularly with parents/carers...

Yüme Wandsworth Nursery & Preschool is a progressive independent nursery beautifully located right next to the Wandsworth Park and Thames River in Putney, London. With good proximity (10mins walk) to Wandsworth Station and East Putney Station. Please check out our website at www.yumeschool.com. We are looking for multi-talented, experienced strong passionate professional to develop their career path with challenging but rewarding growth opportunities. This post is for qualified/Unqualified nursery educator who holds relevant UK Early Years. About the position Your role: • Supporting children's development through the provision of safe, stimulating child-centred learning and play • Delivering activities to support and extend children’s learning and development outcomes • Monitoring, assessing and recording children’s progress • Planning and delivering next steps to support children’s development • Being a responsible Key person of enrolled...

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...