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Nursery Room Leader - Balham

BEYOND EDUCATION RECRUITMENT LTD
Thornton, Greater London · posted 17 August 2026
Salary
£30,000 – £32,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Thornton, Greater London, Greater London
Category
Education
Nursery Room Leader Full Time | Competitive Salary | Balham We're looking for an experienced and passionate Nursery Room Leader to join our brand-new, purpose-built nursery in Balham. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new team from the very beginning, leading your room and helping to create a nurturing, inspiring environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. What You'll Do * Lead the day-to-day running of your nursery room. * Deliver high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS. * Plan engaging learning experiences that support children's development. * Lead, motivate, and support your room team. * Monitor observations, assessments, and children's learning journeys. * Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues. * Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health and safety, and compliance. About You * Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above). * Previous experience in an Early Years setting, ideally in a Room Leader or senior role. * Strong knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding. * Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. * Passionate about delivering outstanding childcare and supporting your team. What We Offer * Competitive salary. * 22 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service. * Paid overtime and sick leave. * Birthday leave. * Staff childcare discount. * Medical cashback plan for you and up to four children. * Life insurance and AVIVA pension. * Perkbox membership. * Funded training, leadership development, and career progression. * Modern, purpose-built nursery with excellent facilities. If you're ready to lead a dedicated team and make a real difference in children's early years, we'd love to hear from you
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