training and education
Safeguarding & Prevent
Level 3 Nursery Room Leader
Location: Forest Row, East Sussex
Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday
Nursery Room Leader | Forest Row | Permanent
Are you an experienced Level 3 Early Years Practitioner looking for a leadership role in Forest Row? We are seeking a dedicated Room Leader to join a vibrant local nursery team on a full-time, permanent basis.
Key Responsibilities
- Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and inspire room staff to deliver exceptional Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) care.
- Room Management: Plan and implement age-appropriate activities, manage daily routines, and oversee learning environments.
- Child Development: Act as a Key Person, monitoring progress, conducting assessments, and maintaining accurate learning journals.
- Parent Communication: Maintain open, professional relationships with parents and carers regarding child updates.
- Compliance & Safety: Ensure strict adherence to safeguarding, health and safety, and regulatory guidelines.
Candidate Requirements
- Qualifications: CACHE, NVQ, or equivalent Level 3 Early Years / Childcare qualification (required).
- Experience: Proven experience working in a UK nursery setting, ideally in a senior or supervisory role.
- Knowledge: Deep understanding of the EYFS framework and safeguarding standards.
- Vetting: Enhanced DBS check and two satisfactory professional references required.
Benefits
- Competitive salary aligned with local market standards.
- Set full-time hours (8am-6pm, Mon-Fri) with zero weekend work.
- Clear pathways for career progression and ongoing training.
- Supportive management team and excellent working environment in Forest Row.
How to Apply
Contact Hannah Joyner at Randstad today for an immediate phone screen and further details:
- Email: hannah.joyner@randstad.co.uk
- Phone: 01293 527416
