Room Leader

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Nursery Room Leader - Baby Room (N12, Barnet)

We are currently seeking a confident and enthusiastic (Cache level 3 childcare trained or equivalent) to join a friendly, school-adjacent nursery in Barnet (N12).

This role is based in the baby room, leading a small team of 2 practitioners.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone experienced in supporting in a nursery setting who is passionate about Early Years education who is ready to lead, inspire, and make a real impact in a nurturing, child-centred environment.

What the Room Leader role involves:

As Room Leader, you will take responsibility for the smooth daily running of the baby room, ensuring high standards of care, learning, and safeguarding at all times. You will:

Lead and support a small team of practitioners, promoting teamwork and consistency
Plan and deliver engaging EYFS-based activities tailored to babies' developmental needs
Act as a key person, building strong relationships with children and families
Monitor and track children's progress through observations and learning journeys
Maintain a safe, stimulating, and well-organised environment
Ensure safeguarding, health & safety, and welfare procedures are consistently followed

What we're looking for in a Room Leader:

CACHE Level 3 (or equivalent) in Early Years/Childcare - essential
Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development
Experience in a nursery or early years setting
Previous leadership or room responsibility experience (desirable but not essential)
Confident communicator with strong organisational skills
A positive, proactive, and caring approach to Early Years practice

Why apply to be a Room Leader?

This is an excellent opportunity to step into a leadership role or further develop your existing Room Leader experience within a supportive and welcoming setting.

If you are passionate about Early Years and ready to take ownership of a baby room, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to be considered for this Nursery Room Leader role in Barnet (N12).

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07

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