Room Leader

3 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Willingcare Full time

Job Description

Room Leader (Level 3 Qualified) | Up to £33,000 | BRAND NEW NURSERY

Step into a role where you can lead, inspire, and shape a brand-new early years environment from the very beginning. This Room Leader opportunity is perfect for a passionate Level 3 practitioner who's ready to take the next step and play a key part in creating a nurturing, child-centred setting.

You'll join a team that values creativity, curiosity, and connection—somewhere your leadership, ideas, and enthusiasm truly matter.

What We're Looking For

  • Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or equivalent).
  • Strong experience within a nursery or early years setting.
  • Previous responsibility for leading a room or supporting senior practitioners is desirable.
  • Confident knowledge of safeguarding, the EYFS, and child development.
  • Warm, positive communication skills with both children and families.
  • A proactive, supportive approach to leading and coaching your team.

Perks, Benefits & Reasons to Join

  • Salary up to £31,000, depending on experience and responsibility.
  • Company pension scheme for long-term security.
  • Ongoing training, professional development, and opportunities to grow into senior roles.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead your room with confidence, creating a nurturing and stimulating environment.
  • Plan, prepare, and deliver exciting activities aligned with the EYFS.
  • Support children's individual development, ensuring every child thrives.
  • Build meaningful relationships with families, keeping communication open and positive.
  • Mentor and guide your team to maintain high standards of care and practice.
  • Ensure daily routines run smoothly and safely, following safeguarding and health & safety procedures.
  • Contribute to assessments, observations, and planning cycles.

Reference: WILL188792

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