New Job Opening: Room Leader in Mulberry Corner Day Care Nursery

Job Description

Nursery Room Leader (Level 3)

40 Hours per Week

Salary: Up to £28,200

Our client encourages movement, curiosity and independence, with children free to explore different areas throughout the day. You’ll lead a room where observation shapes planning and practitioners are trusted to use their judgement. We’re looking for an experienced Level 3 early years professional who is ready to take responsibility for standards, people, and outcomes.

What You’ll Need

• Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification


• Experience working as a Nursery Room Leader or Senior Practitioner


• Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and assessment requirements


• Confidence supervising staff and overseeing daily room operations

Desirable

• Paediatric First Aid certification

Why This Role Is Worth Considering

• Autonomy to shape practice within your room


• Free-flow environment with well-resourced indoor and outdoor spaces


• Christmas closure providing time off


• Ongoing training and funded professional development


• Staff childcare discount, life assurance and pension scheme

What You’ll Do

• Lead the day-to-day running of your nursery room, ensuring ratio and compliance requirements are met


• Oversee planning and assessment, maintaining accurate learning records


• Act as Key Person for a group of children while supporting team members with theirs


• Monitor safeguarding, health and safety, and EYFS standards within the room


• Provide guidance, feedback and informal supervision to practitioners


• Build professional relationships with parents, addressing queries and sharing progress updates

Reference: WILL267370/AS