Nursery Room Leader

2 weeks ago

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, United Kingdom Banana Moon Day Nurseries Full time £25,000 - £318,000 per year

Room Leader Position
Exciting Opportunity at Banana Moon Tunbridge Wells

We're thrilled to offer a rare opportunity for a full-time Room Leader (qualified to Level 3 or above) to join our amazing team.
It's a fantastic chance to step into a key leadership role within our fun, nurturing, and supportive nursery environment.

We're looking for someone who:

  • Brings a huge smile and plenty of hugs to make every child feel safe and loved.
  • Can turn every day into an adventure – dressing up, singing, exploring, and getting creative.
  • Doesn't mind leaving work covered in paint, glitter, or playdough.
  • Has the patience and talent to guide little ones to sleep and the energy to keep up with lots of moving, giggling children.
  • Knows the names of the children—and their favourite soft toys and pets
  • Feels proud to be adored by children, trusted by families, and valued by colleagues.

Role Purpose –Room Leader

As a Room Leader you will be fully responsible for the running of a room, while also supporting the management team in the daily running of the nursery..

In this role, you will:

  • Lead your room with enthusiasm, creating a safe, stimulating, and loving environment.
  • Support the Manager and Deputy Manager in the smooth day-to-day running of the nursery.
  • Mentor, support, and inspire your team to deliver outstanding practice.
  • Assist with training, mentoring, role-modelling, and supervising staff to lead ambitious and high-quality practice.
  • Ensure full compliance with safeguarding protocols, EYFS guidelines, and Banana Moon policies.
  • Build strong relationships with children, families, staff, and the local community.
  • Promote our nursery's reputation with passion and professionalism.
  • Create a safe, caring, and welcoming setting where children flourish and parents feel confident and supported
  • Salary £26, ,500 dependent on experience

You'll also benefit from Banana Moon's management training and ongoing professional development supported by our Franchise Support Team.

Requirements

Qualifications and Experience Required:

  • A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above)
  • Minimum of 2 years' post-qualifying experience
  • At least 1 year of management or Room Leader experience
  • Enhanced DBS check (Child Workforce)
  • 12-hour Paediatric First Aid and Safeguarding training

Benefits

Why Join Banana Moon

At Banana Moon, you'll be part of a team that truly values children, families, and staff. We provide a supportive, family-friendly environment where your skills, creativity, and passion can make a real difference every day.

Perks and Benefits

  • Discounted Childcare – priority care for your little ones.
  • Black Tie Staff Event & Yearly Awards Ceremony – we celebrate achievements together.
  • Dinner at Staff Meetings & Free Meals During Shifts – fuel up while growing together.
  • Opportunities for Training and Professional Development – grow your skills and career.
  • BUPA Mental Health Support Line – your wellbeing matters.
  • On-site, Free Parking – easy and convenient access.
  • Supportive, Family-Feel Work Environment – where your work truly matters.
  • A Fun, Nurturing Work Environment – where you can make a real difference.
  • Banana Moon Curriculum (ELDP) – bespoke early learning programme focusing on children, parents, and staff while reducing paperwork so you can prioritise quality interactions.

Join Us

Don't miss this opportunity to join the Banana Moon family at Tunbridge Wells. Apply now to make a lasting impact on the lives of children and families while building a fulfilling and rewarding career with us.

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