Nursery Room Leader – Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12

Nursery Room Leader – Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12

Salary: £31,000 per year (depending on experience and qualifications)

Days/Hours: 38 hours per week | 4 days | Shifts between 7:30am–6:30pm

Contract: All Year Round / Permanent

Not suitable for term-time or school-hours applicants

We are seeking a kind and passionate Nursery Room Leader to join our wonderful Nursery.
This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity to lead a room, support your team, and make a real impact on children’s early years development in a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Supportive, wellness-driven culture
• 4 or 5 day working week options
• Ongoing training and career progression
• A workplace where you are valued as much as the children we care for
• Company pension scheme
• Professional development opportunities

Responsibilities

• Provide the highest level of childcare and early education experiences for all children
• Lead your age group room with creativity and care
• Inspire and support your team to deliver the curriculum and uphold nursery values
• Build strong relationships with children and families, ensuring smooth settling-in
• Track children’s progress with curriculum-linked observations and communicate with parents
• Champion safeguarding, health & safety, and inclusive practices

About You

• Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (full and relevant)
• Previous experience as a Nursery Practitioner or Room Leader
• Strong EYFS and safeguarding knowledge
• Passion for nurturing children’s development and wellbeing
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Committed to professional growth and continuous improvement
• Eligible to work in the UK

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Are you a passionate Early Years Leader ready to grow your career?

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