Baby Room Leader
11 hours ago
Teddington
Join Our Outstanding Early Years Team Position: Room Leader (Baby room) Location: Teddington, South West London Job Type: Full-time, 40 hours per week Salary: £15.00 per hour About Us Were proud to be part of the Chalk Nursery Group, and even prouder that our Teddington setting offers a nurturing, inspiring environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional care, meaningful learning experiences, and a strong foundation for every child in our setting. Our Kateys Teddington nursery is a warm and inspiring space, featuring handcrafted equipment, plenty of natural light, and a unique central piazza that encourages community and belonging. Children enjoy sensory-rich experiencesfrom outdoor dining to daily adventures in local green spacesdesigned to promote confidence, resilience, and joyful learning. The nursery is easily accessible, nestled between Hampton Wick and Teddington, with strong transport links and a friendly neighbourhood feel. About the Role Were seeking a motivated and experienced Room Leader to lead one of our baby room. As a Room Leader / Room Manager, you will: Lead your room team in delivering outstanding EYFS-based care and education Take the lead on planning, observation, and assessment. Support, coach and inspire your team to achieve excellence Build strong relationships with children and their families, acting as a key point of contact Ensure a safe, stimulating, inclusive, and nurturing environment at all times Champion safeguarding, equality and health & safety practices within the room Work collaboratively with management and contribute to the nurserys wider development What Were Looking For Level 3 or above qualification in Early Years (essential) Experience in a leadership or supervisory role within an early years setting Strong understanding of the EYFS, safeguarding and statutory frameworks Confident communicator with leadership, teamwork, and organisational skills A genuine passion for early childhood education and helping others grow What We Offer A competitive salary and benefits package Up to __ days of annual leave (including paid time off at Christmas) Regular staff social events and recognition initiatives Free access to expert wellbeing support, daily check-ins, and virtual health consultations via the Symbio app Discounted childcare Free meals on shift Full uniform provided Ongoing training and development opportunities A genuinely supportive team and leadership structure Important Information All positions are subject to an enhanced DBS check TPBN1_UKTJ