Are you passionate about early years development and ready to take the next step in your childcare career?
Zero2five Early Years Recruitment is delighted to partner with an outstanding nursery in Billericay to find an enthusiastic and experienced Room Leader / Third in Charge to join their dedicated team!
Why This Role?
This is your opportunity to make a real impact in a warm, nurturing environment where children thrive and staff are truly valued. You’ll lead by example, inspire your team, and create magical learning moments that last a lifetime.
The Role
As Room Leader, you’ll:
- Lead and mentor a team of passionate practitioners in delivering exceptional early years provision
- Plan and implement engaging, age‑appropriate activities that spark curiosity and development
- Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues
- Support the Deputy and Manager in day‑to‑day nursery operations
- Ensure the highest standards of safeguarding and care
- Create a vibrant, inclusive environment where every child flourishes
What We’re Looking For
- Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education & Care (or equivalent) essential
- Proven experience in a supervisory or room leader role
- Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework
- A natural leader with excellent communication skills
- Genuine passion for child development and early education
- Commitment to creating an inclusive, stimulating environment
What’s On Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Supportive, friendly team environment
- Staff discounts and benefits
- Making a genuine difference every single day!
Location: Billericay
Zero2five Early Years Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be subject to DBS checks and reference verification.
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