Nursery Room Leader
Randstad · Hartfield, South East
Nursery Room Leader at Randstad, based in Hartfield, South East. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Hartfield, South East
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 2 hours ago
- Closes
- 22 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Nursery Practitioner
Reference PR-1538828:SW:C
About the role
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: [email removed]
Phone: [phone removed]
experience
Non Teaching
skills
able to build relationships,baby room experience,be a role model,behaviour management skills,communication,effective discipline,empathy,engaging,motivated,nursery assistant experience,nursery nurse experience
qualifications
CACHE level 2 or 3
Reference: PR-1538828:SW:C · Posted 2 hours ago · Closes 22 Nov 2026 · Listed via Randstad
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