Nursery Room Leader - Balham

Nursery Room Leader

Full Time | Competitive Salary | Balham

We're looking for an experienced and passionate Nursery Room Leader to join our brand-new, purpose-built nursery in Balham.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new team from the very beginning, leading your room and helping to create a nurturing, inspiring environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.

What You'll Do

• Lead the day-to-day running of your nursery room.

• Deliver high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS.

• Plan engaging learning experiences that support children's development.

• Lead, motivate, and support your room team.

• Monitor observations, assessments, and children's learning journeys.

• Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues.

• Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health and safety, and compliance.

About You

• Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above).

• Previous experience in an Early Years setting, ideally in a Room Leader or senior role.

• Strong knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.

• Passionate about delivering outstanding childcare and supporting your team.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary.

• 22 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service.

• Paid overtime and sick leave.

• Birthday leave.

• Staff childcare discount.

• Medical cashback plan for you and up to four children.

• Life insurance and AVIVA pension.

• Perkbox membership.

• Funded training, leadership development, and career progression.

• Modern, purpose-built nursery with excellent facilities.

If you're ready to lead a dedicated team and make a real difference in children's early years, we'd love to hear from you