Room Leader

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Room Leader Nursery

Contract: Fixed term (SeptemberDecember)
Hours: Monday to Friday, full-time

Role Overview:
The Room Leader is responsible for the day-to-day management of the baby room, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. The role includes leading a small team, planning age-appropriate activities, and maintaining high standards of care in line with EYFS requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and supervise staff within the baby room, providing guidance and support
  • Plan and implement engaging activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
  • Ensure childrens safety, wellbeing, and development at all times
  • Build strong relationships with parents and provide regular updates on childrens progress
  • Carry out observations, assessments, and maintain accurate records
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised room environment
  • Ensure safeguarding policies and procedures are always followed
  • Support staff development and contribute to team meetings

Requirements:

  • Relevant childcare qualification (Level 3 or above in Early Years)
  • Previous experience working with babies in a nursery setting
  • Experience in a leadership or senior practitioner role preferred
  • Strong knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding practices
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

Desirable:

  • Paediatric First Aid certification
  • Experience working in a UK nursery setting
  • Ability to start in September and commit through December

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Location:
London
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Retail

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