Job Title: Room Leader – Nursery Setting

We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Room Leader to join a leading nursery provider in the St Albans. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and inspire a team in a nurturing, educational environment, where you will make a significant impact on young children’s development.

About the Role:
As a Room Leader, you will oversee the delivery of age-appropriate activities and curriculum, ensuring the children in your care receive a stimulating, supportive, and inclusive learning experience. You will guide and support a team of practitioners, ensuring high standards of care and learning are achieved across the nursery. Your leadership will foster a positive environment for both the children and your team, ensuring that every child’s progress is tracked and communicated with parents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning and execution of educational activities, tailored to the children’s age and developmental stage.
• Create and maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.
• Foster a high-performing team through supportive leadership and collaboration.
• Ensure children’s development and wellbeing are nurtured, tracking their progress and sharing updates with parents.
• Take on the role of Key Person, attending to the holistic development and personal care needs of the children in your care.
• Uphold health and safety standards to maintain a clean, safe, and secure environment for all.

Ideal Candidate:

• Hold a Level 3 qualification or above in early years education.
• Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience (ideally as a Room Leader, Nursery Manager, or Senior Practitioner).
• Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
• Passionate about supporting children’s development and building positive relationships with families.

Additional Benefits:

• Competitive salary and ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Generous holiday allowance and flexible working patterns.
• Access to an extensive benefits and wellbeing platform, offering discounts on retailers, wellness resources, and more.
• Supportive team and career progression opportunities in a dynamic and rewarding environment.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and experienced early years practitioner to take the next step in their career and contribute to the development of young learners in a vibrant, supportive nursery setting.

If you're ready to make a positive impact on young children’s lives, apply today!