Nursery Room Leader

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Nursery Room Leader

Posted: 14-11-2025
Category: Primary Teachers
Location: Camden
Type: Full Time / Perm
Salary: £97.68 - £228.66 per day

Date posted: 14 November 2025
Pay: £97.68-£228.66 per day
Job Description:
Are you an experienced Early Years professional looking for a new opportunity this November?
We are delighted to be working with a highly regarded independent school in the Borough of Camden. The school is seeking to appoint a Nursery Room Leader starting in December. The setting provides exceptional care and education for children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), fostering an environment where children are encouraged to explore, grow, and thrive with confidence. The school is known for its nurturing ethos, child-centred approach, and commitment to helping every child develop a lifelong love of learning.
As a Nursery Room Leader, you will play a key role in guiding the learning experiences of our youngest pupils and supporting staff within your room. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a warm, collaborative team environment and competitive pay.
Duties:

Lead the planning and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate activities aligned with the EYFS curriculum
Supervise and support Nursery Practitioners within your room
Create a stimulating, inclusive learning environment that promotes curiosity and independence
Ensure safeguarding procedures are rigorously followed and children’s wellbeing is prioritised
Foster positive relationships with children, staff, and families
Monitor and assess children’s progress, maintaining accurate records and observations
Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding development, achievements, and next steps
Work collaboratively with the wider Early Years team to uphold the school’s values and standards

Requirements:

Level 3 Early Years qualification or higher (required)
Strong knowledge of EYFS principles and child development
Previous experience in a Nursery Room Leader or senior early years role preferred
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Ability to lead and motivate a team effectively
Warm, patient, and nurturing approach to working with young children
Commitment to maintaining a safe, positive, and inspiring learning environment

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Ability to commute/relocate:
Camden NW—reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
Level 3 Early Years Qualification or equivalent (required)
Work Location:
In person

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.

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