Ready to step into a role where your ideas matter, your leadership is valued, and children truly thrive because of you?
EYFS Talent is proud to be working with a highly regarded nursery in Tower Hamlets, searching for a confident and passionate Room Leader to take the lead in their Baby / Toddler / 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
✨ Spacious creative setting - bright, highly engaging indoor rooms
✨ Supportive management who value your voice
✨ Friendly, collaborative team culture
✨ Strong focus on staff wellbeing & development
✨ Real career progression opportunities
Easy commute: close to Aldgate East Underground Station and Shoreditch High Street Overground Station
💼 The Role
Position: Room Leader
Room: Baby / Toddler / Preschool room
Contract: Full-time | Permanent | Term-time only | Monday–Friday
Hours: 40 hours/week, between 7:30am–6:00pm
Salary: £27,100 - £30,100 per year pro rota (depending on experience)
You'll lead the 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 one)
✔ 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
£13.50 - £14.50 per hour