EYFS Talent is proud to be working with a highly regarded Outstanding nursery in Haringey, searching for a confident and passionate Room Leader to take the lead in their vibrant Preschool room.
This is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to shape young minds, mentor a supportive team, and build a long-term career in a nursery that genuinely invests in its staff.
🧸 Why You’ll Love This Nursery
You’ll be joining a warm, energetic and creative team across two beautiful purpose-built settings, designed around curiosity, exploration and child-led learning.
✨ Spacious outdoor learning environments
✨ Supportive management who value your voice
✨ Friendly, collaborative team culture
✨ Strong focus on staff wellbeing & development
✨ Real career progression opportunities
Easy commute: Close to Hornsey Overground & Turnpike Lane Underground (Piccadilly Line)
💼 The Role
Position: Preschool Room Leader
Contract: Full-time | Permanent | Monday–Friday
Hours: 40 hours per week (between 7:30am – 6:00pm)
Salary: £29,000 – £32,000 per year (depending on experience)
You’ll lead the preschool room, guiding both children and practitioners to achieve their very best. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll balance care, education, mentoring and organisation — all while creating a fun and nurturing environment.
🌱 What You’ll Be Doing
• Leading and inspiring your room team day-to-day
• Delivering high-quality EYFS learning experiences
• Supporting children’s development and school readiness
• Building strong relationships with families
• Planning engaging activities that spark curiosity
• Monitoring progress and supporting additional needs
• Creating a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment
• Acting as a positive role model for staff and children
👶 What We’re Looking For
✔ Level 3 Childcare Qualification (essential)
✔ Previous Room Leader experience
✔ Enhanced DBS (or willing to obtain)
✔ Passion for early years education
✔ Confidence leading a team
✔ Strong communication & organisation skills
✔ Positive, proactive and caring attitude
🚀 What You’ll Gain
• Supportive leadership & mentoring
• Opportunities to progress into senior roles
• Ongoing training & professional development
• Stability within a well-established nursery
• A team that genuinely enjoys coming to work
❤️ Ready to Lead a Room You’ll Be Proud Of?
If you’re looking for a nursery where you can make an impact, feel appreciated, and grow your career — we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and one of our friendly consultants will arrange a call to discuss the next steps
Salary description
£15.00 - £16.00 per year