Job Description

Room Leader
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Wandsworth
Contract: Full-time
Salary: 14.40- 15 per hour

About the role and school
A welcoming and well-established nursery in Wandsworth is seeking a dedicated Room Leader to join their team on a full-time basis starting ASAP. This Room Leader role is ideal for an experienced early years professional who is passionate about creating a nurturing, engaging, and stimulating environment where children can thrive. The successful Room Leader will play a key role in supporting children's learning and development while leading a small team within a busy nursery setting.

The nursery is part of a respected early years provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality childcare and education across London. The setting is known for its warm and inclusive environment, supportive leadership team, and focus on child-centred learning. Staff benefit from well-resourced classrooms, outdoor learning spaces, and a collaborative working culture where professional development and wellbeing are highly valued.

This Room Leader opportunity stands out for candidates looking to progress within early years education while working in a supportive and professional environment. The nursery places a strong emphasis on staff training, career progression, and maintaining high standards of care, making this an excellent opportunity for a passionate Room Leader looking for long-term career growth in Wandsworth.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team within the nursery room to deliver high-quality early years education

• Plan and implement engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework

• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues

• Monitor children's progress and maintain accurate learning and development records

• Ensure safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies are consistently followed

• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment for all children

Qualifications/Experience

• Level 3 Early Years Qualification or above

• Experience as a Qualified Nursery Practitioner or in a similar role

• Strong subject/curriculum knowledge relevant to the role

• Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service

• Right to work in the UK

Next steps:
If this Room Leader position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Freya at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click 'apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education. With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London. We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.

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