Job Title: Nursery Room LeaderLocation: BorehamwoodJob Type: Full-Time, PermanentSalary: Competitive, based on qualifications and experience
About the Role:A vibrant and nurturing nursery in Borehamwood is seeking a dedicated and experienced Room Leader to take charge of one of our age-specific rooms. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified early years professional who is passionate about delivering outstanding care and education, and ready to step into a leadership role within a supportive setting.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead the planning and delivery of a rich, engaging curriculum in line with the EYFS
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Create a warm, stimulating environment that supports children’s learning and development
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Act as a key person, building strong relationships with children and families
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Support and mentor practitioners within the room, helping to maintain high standards
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Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies
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Carry out observations, assessments and reports to monitor child progress
Requirements:
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Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or equivalent)
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Experience working with children aged 0–5 in a nursery setting
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Strong knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding requirements
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Proven ability to lead a small team or previous experience as a senior practitioner
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Passionate, organised, and committed to delivering high-quality care
What We Offer:
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Competitive salary and benefits
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Friendly, collaborative team environment
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Ongoing training and career development opportunities
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Well-resourced rooms with a child-led ethos
How to Apply:If you are an enthusiastic early years practitioner ready to lead and inspire others, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.