Room Leader – Baby Room

Location: City of London
Salary: £30,500 – £32,000
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (4.5 days)
Shift Pattern: 08:00 – 18:00, with one half day per week (08:00 – 13:00)
Qualification: Level 3 in Childcare or above

Platinum Recruitment is proud to be supporting a well-established nursery in the City of London in their search for an experienced and passionate Room Leader to lead their Baby Room team.

This nursery provides a warm, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children are encouraged to explore, learn, and develop through play. The Baby Room is carefully designed to support the early development of children under two years old, ensuring they feel safe, supported, and encouraged as they begin their learning journey.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced early years professional who is ready to take the next step in their career and lead a team while maintaining the highest standards of care and education.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary of £30,500 – £32,000
• Enhanced holiday allowance (up to 32 days)
• Full attendance bonus of £175 (paid in April, August, and December)
• Four additional termly bonuses worth £200 each
• One week closure over Christmas and New Year
• Clear career progression opportunities
• Company sick pay scheme
• Recognition for hard work through bonuses and vouchers
• Free uniform provided
• Free homemade hot lunch every day
• Free on-site unrestricted parking

Your Role

As the Baby Room Leader, you will be responsible for leading the room and ensuring the highest standards of care, learning, and development for the children in your care.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and supporting the Baby Room team to maintain high standards of care and education
• Planning and delivering engaging activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
• Ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for babies
• Monitoring children’s development and maintaining accurate observations and assessments
• Building strong relationships with parents, carers, and colleagues
• Supporting staff development and ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the room

What We’re Looking For

• Level 3 qualification in Childcare or above
• Experience working within a Baby Room or early years setting
• Previous experience in a Room Leader or senior practitioner role is desirable
• A strong understanding of the EYFS framework
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• A warm, proactive, and enthusiastic approach to early years education

Apply Now

If you are a qualified Room Leader with a passion for working with babies and are looking for a rewarding opportunity in the City of London, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity.

Job ID: 935352 / INDEDUCARE
Location: City of London
Consultant: Katie Harding
Job Title: Room Leader

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.