Nursery Room Leader - 3rd in charge - Newham

Salary: £31,000 - £33,000 dependant on experience

Brand new Nursery!

Hours of work: 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday, shift patterns between 07:30 – 18:30

THIS NURSERY DOES NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP

Benefits

•30 days holidays including bank holidays

•Nest Pension

•3 paid INSET days per year

•Training fully funded

•Annual discretionary bonus

•Discounted childcare

•Team socials each year

Purpose of the Role

To lead the day-to-day practice within a room, ensuring high-quality teaching, learning, and care. The Room Leader supports the team, oversees planning, and ensures the environment meets the developmental needs of all children.

This is an exciting opportunity to:

•Join a brand-new Thames River facing nursery from day one and play a meaningful role in shaping its culture and practice

•Work in a modern, purpose-built environment with high-quality resources

•Be part of a supportive and professional team that values collaboration, quality, and staff wellbeing

•Grow with the nursery, with genuine opportunities for development and progression

Key Responsibilities

1. Leadership of Room Practice

•Lead the planning, implementation, and evaluation of EYFS activities.

•Guide and support practitioners in delivering outstanding interactions.

•Model best practice and set clear expectations for your room team.

•Oversee routines including meals, sleep, toileting, and transitions.

Nursery room leader - £33k

Please get in touch for a full job description

Best Start Recruitment want to help you to make the right choice in your next career move. If you meet the criteria set above, or would like Early Years Career advice please apply ASAP for an informal and confidential chat.

We cater for all Early Years jobs and currently have Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, QTS, Montessori, Room Leader and Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse vacancies