Nursery- Room Leader

Room Leader - Nursery (Milton Keynes)

We are recruiting for a Nursery Room Leader on behalf of a well-established nursery in Milton Keynes. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced childcare professional looking to take the next step in their career.

Position: Room Leader
Location: Milton Keynes
Salary: £28,000 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time
Hours: 40 hours per week (shift pattern includes 07:30 - 16:30, 09:00 - 18:00, 08:30 - 17:30, all with a 1-hour lunch break)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Nursery

This independent nursery provides a high standard of early years education for children aged 6 months to 5 years. The setting promotes a nurturing and stimulating environment, helping children develop key skills in numeracy, literacy, and physical education, ensuring a smooth transition into school.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead and manage a nursery room, ensuring outstanding care and education.
2. Oversee the implementation of the EYFS curriculum.
3. Provide support and guidance to nursery practitioners.
4. Foster a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.
5. Build positive relationships with parents and carers.

1. NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (or equivalent).
2. Minimum of 1 year experience in a leadership role within a nursery.
3. Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and child development.
4. Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
5. A passion for early years education and child development.