Room Leader

Raven Recruitment Limited

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South West London, gb on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted March 27, 2025
Job description

Job Description

A Community Nursery is looking for qualified and inspiring nursery room leader, who is passionate about working with Toddlers. We are seeking for a room leader who is organised and robust; able to lead and adapt to the nursery’s culture and environment and able to give the toddler room their full attention.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • A full and relevant child-care qualification at level 3 or above.
  • Be able to demonstrate excellent knowledge and practical experience of safeguarding in an early years’ setting
  • Excellent working knowledge of the EYFS and Ofsted inspection framework
  • Ability to motivate and effectively lead a team to enable best practice
  • Excellent communication skills, team spirit and positive attitude

The Team

  • Warm, friendly team in Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ nursery
  • Close to bus links for South West London
  • Hub of the community

Age Range:3months - 5years
OFSTED Rating:Outstanding

STAFF BENEFITS

• Make a difference to the children who need it the most
• Pay and conditions above national average within the early years sector
• 50% off of childcare
• £750 refer a friend bonus
• Up to 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and an additional 3 days over the Christmas period
• Full access to Academy – minimum of 8 days per year training covering mandatory courses and additional professional development designed.
• 10% GLL Gym discount
• 7% employer contribution towards pension
• Guaranteed salary increase after probation
• Overtime pay
• Annual travel loan
• Free life assurance
• Access to our work life support services
• Access to social events; New Year’s Awards ceremony, Annual Conference and Summer BBQ


About this role

Summary

Lead toddler room, motivate team, maintain safety, ensure best practice, adhere to EYFS and Ofsted standards

Job title

Room Leader

Experience level

level 3 or above in childcare

Industry

early childhood education

Location requirements

South West London, remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

child-care qualificationsafeguardingEYFSOfstedteam leadershipcommunication

Preferred skills

positive attitudeteam motivation

Specializations

early yearssafeguardingEYFSOfstedleadership
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

London, UK

On-site City