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Room Leader - Sutherland Day Nursery

Child Care

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Do you enjoy inspiring others? Are you excited by the idea of doing forest school activities with children? Are you passionate about childcare and creative? If so, we would LOVE to hear from you.


We are looking for an engaging individual to join our growing, friendly and dedicated team of childcare experts.


We would welcome an application from a dedicated and enthusiastic Room Leader to oversee one of our children's rooms. The ideal candidate will have suitable experience and possess strong leadership skills and a passion for early childhood education. This role is crucial in ensuring a safe, nurturing and educational environment for children while managing staff and daily operations effectively.


Duties

  • lead and supervise a team of childcare professionals, ensuring high standards of care and education are maintained
  • communicate effectively with staff, parents, and children to foster a positive atmosphere
  • manage daily room operations, including resource allocation
  • implement educational programmes which promote children's development in line with the EYFS
  • help us with the weekly implementation of forest school activities
  • ensure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety regulations as well as nursery policies
  • maintain accurate records related to children's progress, attendance, and incidents

Qualifications

  • proven experience of leading a small team and working knowledge of the EYFS, planning and child development
  • strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written
  • background in early childhood education or relevant qualifications in childcare
  • experience of working with children in a nursery or educational setting is essential
  • ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining attention to detail

We invite passionate individuals who are committed to making a difference in children's lives to apply for this rewarding position as a Room Leader.

  • Experience
    Required
  • Languages
    English – Advanced
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Schedule
    30-40 hours per week
  • Salary
    £30,000 – £34,500 yearly

pin icon384-386 Ewell Road, Tolworth, KT6 7BB, Surbiton

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Child CareSurbiton

a day nursery • 11-50 Employees

Hiring on JOB TODAY since March, 2026

• supportive & caring environment • family-like atmosphere • not part of a nursery chain • on the job & off the job training • childcare discounts • free food • employee mentoring programme • company ‘cycle to work’ bike scheme • parking

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