Room Leader - Early Years

Early Years Room LeaderShooting Stars Nurseries – Bromsgrove (B61 0AE)

£15.30 per hour (£31,824 per annum)
Full Time | 40 hours per week | Permanent

Monday-Friday | 7:30am-6:00pm
All-year-round setting | Closed on bank holidays

Lead, Inspire and Make a Difference

Are you an experienced Room Leader, Senior Nursery Practitioner, or ambitious Early Years professional ready to take the next step in your career?

Shooting Stars Nurseries Bromsgrove is looking for an enthusiastic and confident Room Leader to join our leadership team. Depending on your experience and strengths, you will have the opportunity to lead either our Pre-Toddler or Pre-School room, supporting children through some of the most important stages of their early development.

This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a well-established room, inspire a team of practitioners, and help deliver exceptional care and education within a supportive nursery environment where quality and professional development are genuinely valued.

If you're ready to take the next step in your Early Years career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today – we're actively interviewing and looking to appoint the successful candidate as soon as possible.

The Role

As a Room Leader, you will:

• Lead the day-to-day running of your room, ensuring high standards of care, learning and wellbeing.
• Inspire, support and develop a team of practitioners, apprentices and students.
• Create a warm, nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive.
• Act as a Key Person and build strong partnerships with parents and carers.
• Plan and oversee engaging learning experiences in line with the EYFS.
• Support children's individual development, interests and next steps in learning.
• Champion inclusive practice and support children with additional needs.
• Maintain excellent standards of safeguarding, health and safety, and compliance.
• Drive continuous improvement, reflective practice and readiness for inspection.

What We're Looking ForEssential

• Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification or above.
• Significant experience within a nursery or early years setting.
• Previous experience as a Room Leader, Third in Charge or Senior Nursery Practitioner.
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS and child development.
• Sound understanding of safeguarding and child protection responsibilities.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• A positive and professional approach to leading a team.

You'll Thrive in This Role If You:

• Are passionate about providing outstanding experiences for children.
• Enjoy supporting and developing others.
• Lead by example and inspire confidence in your team.
• Are committed to high-quality practice and continuous improvement.
• Want to be part of a nursery where your ideas and contributions are valued.

Why Join Shooting Stars Nurseries?

We believe great leaders create great environments for children and colleagues alike, which is why we invest in our people.

We Offer:

• £15.30 per hour with annual salary and benefits reviews
• 50% childcare discount
• Generous annual leave entitlement, increasing with service
• Fully funded training and professional development opportunities
• Clear career progression across our growing nursery group
• Supportive and experienced leadership team
• Mental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexible working options where possible
• Free uniform and enhanced DBS check
• Monthly recognition awards and annual staff celebrations
• Dedicated staff facilities and comfortable break areas

About Shooting Stars Bromsgrove

Our Bromsgrove nursery is a welcoming, well-established setting with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality childcare and education. We are proud of our collaborative team culture, supportive leadership and commitment to helping both children and colleagues reach their full potential.

If you're ready to take the lead, make a lasting impact and continue developing your own career in Early Years, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of the Shooting Stars family.

Safeguarding Commitment

Shooting Stars Nurseries is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all colleagues to share this commitment. All roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Applicants must declare all convictions, including those considered spent. Employment is subject to enhanced DBS clearance, satisfactory references and all required pre-employment checks.

Benefits
Why Join Shooting Stars Nurseries?

We believe great leaders create great environments for children and colleagues alike, which is why we invest in our people.

We Offer:

• £15.30 per hour with annual salary and benefits reviews
• 50% childcare discount
• Generous annual leave entitlement, increasing with service
• Fully funded training and professional development opportunities
• Clear career progression across our growing nursery group
• Supportive and experienced leadership team
• Mental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexible working options where possible
• Free uniform and enhanced DBS check
• Monthly recognition awards and annual staff celebrations
• Dedicated staff facilities and comfortable break areas

About Shooting Stars Bromsgrove

Our Bromsgrove nursery is a welcoming, well-established setting with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality childcare and education. We are proud of our collaborative team culture, supportive leadership and commitment to helping both children and colleagues reach their full potential.

If you're ready to take the lead, make a lasting impact and continue developing your own career in Early Years, we'd love to hear from you.

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