Preschool Room Leader

SE6, South London

Zero2Five are delighted to be working with a high-quality, independent day nursery in Hither Green, who are looking for a passionate and experienced Level 3 Room Leader to join their team and lead their Preschool Room.

• Level 3 Childcare qualification (essential)
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in an early years setting
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding
• Experience working with preschool-aged children
• Passion for children’s learning and development
• Confident, organised and proactive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to lead and motivate a team

• Take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the Preschool Room
• Lead and support the room team, creating a positive and welcoming environment
• Plan and deliver fun, engaging activities that support children’s learning and development
• Embed the EYFS into everyday practice
• Act as a Key Person, building strong relationships with children and families
• Complete observations, assessments and next steps
• Create a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment
• Support children’s independence, confidence and school readiness
• Build positive relationships with parents and carers
• Ensure safeguarding, health and safety procedures are followed
• Support and guide staff within the room
• Work closely with management to maintain high standards
• Attend training and contribute to the continuous improvement of the nursery

• Very Competitive salary (£35k per annum!)
• Ongoing training and career development
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to lead and develop the Preschool Room
• Clear career progression

If you’re an experienced early years professional looking to lead a Preschool Room and make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or email your most up-to-date CV to zak@zero2five.co.uk.