Nursery Room Leader

Posted 7 days 10 hours ago by Trades Workforce Solutions

Permanent
Full Time
Education Jobs
Middlesex, Teddington, United Kingdom, TW110
Job Description

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Room Leader (Level 3) - Teddington - £32,000 - Permanent

The role is based in the baby room of a bright, spacious nursery in central Teddington, a short walk from the station. You will lead the room team, supporting daily practice and maintaining high standards, while contributing to a safe and engaging environment for young children.

Before You Apply
  • This role requires proven experience as a Room Leader or equivalent.
  • Applicants must hold a full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification.
  • This position is not suitable for candidates without nursery leadership experience.
  • Salary: £32,000 per year
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Contract type: Permanent
  • Location: Teddington, near the station
  • Baby Room based role
  • Nursery has a good Ofsted rating
Why This Role Is Worth Considering
  • Opportunity to lead a baby room with clear responsibility and support
  • Bright, spacious nursery with a large outdoor area for play
  • Benefits include: option to buy/sell annual leave, Christmas closure, extra day off for birthday, long service rewards, heavily discounted childcare, bonus scheme, life insurance, competitive pension, and sector-leading training
What You'll Need
  • Proven experience as a Room Leader or equivalent
  • Strong knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding
  • Ability to lead a team and manage day-to-day operations confidently
  • Additional training in leadership, SEND, or safeguarding
What You'll Do
  • Lead and support the baby room team to maintain quality and safety standards
  • Plan and implement activities that support early learning and development
  • Observe, assess, and report on children's progress and wellbeing
  • Ensure compliance with EYFS and safeguarding requirements
  • Support staff development and daily operational decisions
What Happens After You Apply

Applications are reviewed promptly. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly, with clear and professional communication throughout the process.

Location: Old Kent Road Nursery & Pre-School (Formerly Bird in Bush)