Room Leader

Company: Reeson Education
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Location: London
Job Description:

Room Leader – Baby Room – Barnet (N12)

Term Time Only, Full-Time

Start Date: ASAP

Hours: 8:30am – 4pm, Monday to Friday

We are seeking a confident and experienced Room Leader to join a school adjacent Nursery in Barnet (N12) or an experienced nursery practitioner ready to step up and take charge of a team of 2 in a busy baby room.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Early Years professional ready to take the next step in their career and lead a room, supporting both children and staff in a nurturing, child‑centred environment.

Key Requirements for this Room Leader role:

  • CACHE Level 3 (or equivalent) qualification in Early Years/Childcare (essential)
  • Proven experience working within a nursery or early years setting
  • Previous experience leading a room or supporting room leadership (desirable)

About this Room Leader Role:

As a Room Leader, you will be responsible for:

  • Leading the day‑to‑day running of the room, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and well‑organised environment
  • Supporting and guiding a small team of practitioners, promoting positive teamwork and consistency
  • Planning and delivering engaging, age‑appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework
  • Monitoring children’s progress through observations, assessments, and learning journeys
  • Acting as a key person, building strong and professional relationships with children and their families
  • Ensuring safeguarding, health & safety, and welfare requirements are consistently met
  • Maintaining high standards of care, learning, and behaviour management across the room

What We’re Looking For in a Room Leader:

  • Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development
  • Confident leadership skills with the ability to support and motivate a team
  • Experience with planning, assessment, and tracking children’s progress
  • A proactive, organised, and reliable approach
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A genuine passion for early years education and child development

If you are an experienced Early Years Practitioner ready to step into a leadership role, or an existing Room Leader looking for a new opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more about this Room Leader vacancy.

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Posted: May 21st, 2026