Job description
Location: Chorlton, Manchester (M21)
Position: Nursery Room Leader (Toddler or Preschool Room)
Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours per week
Salary: £15.75 - £16.83 per hour
About the Role:
A thriving, community-focused nursery in Chorlton (M21) is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Room Leader. You will lead a dedicated team of practitioners, ensuring the room runs smoothly and that every child receives exceptional care and early education.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead, motivate, and support a small team of nursery practitioners.
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Oversee room planning, observations, and developmental assessments.
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Foster strong partnerships with parents and oversee transition processes.
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Maintain strict adherence to safeguarding, health & safety, and EYFS guidelines.
Requirements:
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Level 3 Childcare/Early Years qualification (or higher).
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Proven experience working as a Senior Practitioner or Room Leader in a nursery setting.
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Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
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Deep knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures.