Colourbox Montessori @ Cherry Trees (Risby)Brookes School, Flempton Road, IP28 6QJFull Time | 6–12 Month Fixed Term (with potential to become permanent)
AtColourbox Montessori, we don’t just offer childcare,we create environments where children areexcited about learning and excited about life.
We are looking for a confident and drivenActing Room Leaderto lead ourToddler Roomat Colourbox @ Cherry Trees. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone ready tostep into leadership, take ownership, and make a real impact.
Why This Role?
This isn’t just a step up — it’s a chance to:
Lead your own room withclear direction and support
Shape a team culture built onhigh standards and strong relationships
Develop your leadership skills within agrowing, multi-site organisation
Be part of a setting that combinesauthentic Montessori practice with outdoor learning
What You’ll Be Doing
Leading the day-to-day running of theToddler Room
Creating acalm, well-prepared environmentwhere children can thrive
Embeddingstrong routines and smooth transitionsthroughout the day
Deliveringhigh-quality interactionsthat support independence and communication
Leading and supporting your team to maintainconsistent, high standards
Building positive, professional relationships with parents
Working closely with yourNursery Manager and senior leadership team
What We’re Looking For
Level 3 qualification (or above)in Early Years
Experience as aSenior Practitioner or Room Leader, but we will also consider applicants who are new to leadership
Confidence inleading a team and holding expectations
Strong understanding ofEYFS and safeguarding requirements
An interest in (or experience with)Montessori practice
A proactive, reliable approach with a focus onquality and consistency
What Success Looks Like
A room that iscalm, organised, and purposeful
A team that issupported, motivated, and consistent
Children who areengaged, independent, and thriving
Clear progress inroom quality and practice
Our Culture
Everything we do is guided byThe Colourbox Code:Add your colour to the boxThink outside the boxFill the box togetherColour with purpose
Ready to Step Up?
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and lead with confidence, we’d love to hear from you.
- Uniform provided.
- Option to work a 4-day week, compressed hours.
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