Room Leader

Company: Banana Moon Day Nurseries
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Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells
Job Description:

Banana Moon Day Nurseries are seeking a dedicated and passionate Room Leader to join our team.

As a Room Leader, you will be responsible for leading a team of nursery practitioners to provide exceptional care and education for children in your room. You will ensure a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment that supports children’s development and learning according to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading, supporting, and motivating the room team to deliver high quality childcare and education.
  • Planning and delivering age-appropriate activities that promote children’s development across all areas.
  • Ensuring all nursery policies and procedures are followed, maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Building positive relationships with children and their families to support individual needs and progress.
  • Monitoring and assessing children’s development, maintaining accurate records and reports.
  • Contributing to the overall smooth running of the nursery.

Qualifications:

  • Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent.
  • Previous experience leading or supervising a team within a nursery setting.
  • Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to plan and deliver stimulating and developmentally appropriate activities.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
  • Organized, reliable, and passionate about early years education.

Benefits:

  • Bupa Employee Assistance. We all have times in our life when we need a little extra support, which is why we’re working with Bupa to bring all of our employees a free, 24-hour confidential helpline service.
  • A unique Early Learning and Development program for our children
  • Less paperwork is involved, meaning that you can spend more time with the children
  • Use of tablets that are linked to our bespoke ‘Parent App’, giving instant messages to and from parents about their child’s day and development
  • State-of-the-art technology, including a biometric entry system, an interactive screen for our Preschool children as well as our Parent App and tablets
  • Excellent rates of pay (based on experience and qualification)
  • Great holiday entitlement
  • Further on-the-job training in conjunction with Essex County Council via our Bursary
  • Great career prospects
  • If you feel that you are looking for a challenge, or simply want to further your experience with the possibility of promotion and working your way up in a company, this is where you should apply!

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Posted: April 5th, 2026