Posted 28 January, 2026 Funky Owls Nursery Colliers Wood logo

Job details

  • Salary £32,000 to £32,614 per annum
  • Role Room Leader / Team Leader / Senior Nursery Nurse
  • Hours Full Time
  • Location Merton, London
  • Job Reference rl

Job summary

We’re Hiring! Join the Funky Owls Family - Full-Time Nursery Room Leader – Level 3 - Colliers Wood, SW19 2HR

Funky Owls Nursery is growing, and we’re on the lookout for a passionate, confident, and inspiring Room Leader to join our warm, family-run setting. If you’re ready to lead with creativity, nurture young minds, and be part of a supportive team that truly values you, this could be your perfect next step.

Role & Competitive PayLevel 3 Room Leader • Up to £32,614/year (40 hours per week)

Why You’ll Love Working With Us We believe happy staff create magical childhood experiences — so we invest in you:

• BUPA Healthcare – your wellbeing matters • Your Birthday Off – celebrate yourself • 4-Day Working Week – more balance, more joy • Fun staff socials & team events • CPD & training to support your growth • A warm, supportive, family-run environment

About the Role As our Nursery Room Leader, you’ll:

• Lead your own room with confidence and creativity • Plan imaginative, engaging activities • Support children’s development with care and enthusiasm • Build strong, trusting relationships with families • Inspire your team and help shape a positive learning environment

We’re Looking For: • A qualified Level 3 Early Years Practitioner with room leader experience • Someone positive, caring, and full of energy • A team player who brings creativity and passion to every day • An individual who wants to grow, develop, and make a meaningful impact

Ready to Join the Funky Owls Family? If you’re looking for a role where you’ll feel valued, supported, and inspired, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your Early Years career!

Skills / Qualifications:

  • level 3 in childcare