Early Childhood Education Room Leader

Nursery Room Lead Job Advert Lambeth, London £36,400 - £38,480 per annum (£17.50 - £18.50 per hour) Full-Time | Permanent 40 Hours Per Week | Monday to Friday Are you an experienced Early Years professional looking to take the next step in your career with a growing and supportive nursery? Our client, a well-established private English/French nursery in Vauxhall, is looking to recruit three Nursery Room Leaders to join their team. Opportunities are available within the Baby Room, Toddler Room, and Pre-School Room. This is an excellent opportunity for passionate childcare professionals who enjoy leading a team, creating engaging learning environments, and making a positive impact on children's early development. Please note: There is no requirement to speak French for these positions. What's on Offer? Salary between £36,400 and £38,480 per annum Full-time, permanent position Monday to Friday working pattern Supportive leadership team Excellent opportunities for professional development and progression Modern, well-resourced nursery environment Opportunity to be part of a growing nursery with ambitious plans The Role As a Room Leader, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of your allocated room while maintaining the highest standards of care, learning, and development. Key responsibilities include: Leading and supporting practitioners within your room Creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children Delivering high-quality learning experiences in line with the EYFS framework Building positive relationships with parents and carers Monitoring children's development and maintaining accurate records Ensuring safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies are followed at all times Supporting the Nursery Manager in achieving outstanding standards throughout the setting About You Previous experience working within a nursery setting Experience as a Room Leader or a Senior Practitioner looking to step up Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework A recognised Early Years qualification (Level 3 or above preferred) Excellent communication and leadership skills Passionate about delivering exceptional childcare and education Ability to work 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Whether your experience is within Babies, Toddlers, or Pre-School, we'd love to hear from you. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website