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Nursery Room Leader

Job description

Nursery Room Leader - Sleaford Area
Location: Sleaford
Contract: Full-time
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
Start Date: Immediate

We are recruiting an experienced Nursery Room Leader to join a welcoming early years setting in the Sleaford area. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity for a confident early years professional who is committed to delivering high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS framework.

As a Room Leader, you will play a key role in leading your room, supporting staff, and ensuring children receive a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the day-to-day running of the nursery room

  • Plan and deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework

  • Support and mentor staff within the room

  • Monitor children's progress and complete observations and assessments

  • Build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues

  • Ensure safeguarding, health, and safety procedures are followed

  • Maintain a positive, inclusive, and well-organised learning environment

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Holds a Level 3 qualification in Early Years (Desirable)

  • Has Worked in a Nursery setting before
  • Previous experience as a Room Leader or senior practitioner

  • Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework

  • Confident leadership and communication skills

  • Passionate, reliable, and committed to high-quality early years provision

What's on Offer:

  • Permanent, full-time position

  • Competitive rates

  • Supportive management and team environment

  • Opportunities for professional development and progression

If you're ready to take the next step in your early years career, click Apply or contact Bianca at Simply Education at or call 01522 437801 for more information.