Term Time Only, Full-Time
Start Date: Immediate Start
Hours: 8:30am - 4pm, Monday to Friday
We are seeking a confident and experienced Nursery Room Leader to join a school adjacent Nursery in Barnet (N12) or an experienced nursery practitioner ready to step up and take charge of a team of 2 in a busy baby room.
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Early Years professional ready to take the next step in their career and lead a room, supporting both children and staff in a nurturing, child-centred environment.
Key Requirements for this Nursery Room Leader role:
CACHE Level 3 (or equivalent) qualification in Early Years/Childcare (essential)
Proven experience working within a nursery or early years setting
Previous experience leading a room or supporting room leadership (desirable)
About this Nursery Room Leader Role:
As a Nursery Room Leader, you will be responsible for:
Leading the day-to-day running of the room, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and well-organised environment
Supporting and guiding a small team of practitioners, promoting positive teamwork and consistency
Planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework
Monitoring children's progress through observations, assessments, and learning journeys
Acting as a key person, building strong and professional relationships with children and their families
Ensuring safeguarding, health & safety, and welfare requirements are consistently met
Maintaining high standards of care, learning, and behaviour management across the room
What We're Looking For in a Nursery Room Leader:
Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development
Confident leadership skills with the ability to support and motivate a team
Experience with planning, assessment, and tracking children's progress
A proactive, organised, and reliable approach
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A genuine passion for early years education and child development
If you are an experienced Early Years Practitioner ready to step into a leadership role, or an existing Room Leader looking for a new opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to find out more about this Nursery Room Leader role in Barnet (N12).
Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.
Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07
Salary description
£120.00 - £130.00 per day