Nursery Room Leader, Holland Park, up to 45 Paid Holidays (NO SPONSORSHIP)

Lead. Inspire. Make a Difference.

Are you an experienced Early Years professional looking for your next leadership role?

At Keren's Nursery, we're looking for a passionate Room Leader to join our warm, supportive team and help create an outstanding environment where children, families and staff thrive.

If you love leading a team, supporting children's learning and building strong relationships with families, we'd love to hear from you!

Amazing Benefits

45 Paid Holidays

Fridays short day

Birthday Day Off

Up to 50% Childcare Discount

£500 Employee Referral Bonus

Loyalty Bonuses:

  • £100 after 1 year
  • £150 after 3 years
  • £300 after 5 years
  • £450 after 10 years

Ongoing Training & Career Development

Employee Assistance Programme:

  • GP video consultations
  • Counselling services
  • Mental health and wellbeing support
  • Financial, legal and personal advice
  • A dedicated mobile app accessible through Mentor

Paediatric First Aid Training

Free Hot Lunch Every Day

Free Tea, Coffee, Fruit & Snacks

Cycle to Work Scheme

Travel Season Ticket Loan

Staff Social Events & Celebrations

Branded Fleece Jacket Provided

What You'll Be Doing

Leading a nursery room and inspiring your team

Delivering engaging EYFS learning experiences

Supporting children's development and progress

Overseeing observations, assessments and planning

Building strong partnerships with parents

Maintaining safeguarding and high-quality standards

Creating a positive, nurturing and stimulating environment

What We're Looking For

Level 3 Early Years Qualification (or equivalent)

Previous Room Leader experience or strong senior practitioner experience

Good knowledge of the EYFS

Excellent communication and leadership skills

Passion for providing outstanding childcare

Positive, organised and proactive attitude

Why Keren's Nursery?

We're proud to offer:

Supportive leadership

Friendly team culture

Career progression opportunities

High-quality learning environments

A workplace where your contribution is truly valued

Apply Today!

Join a nursery where your leadership can make a real impact every single day.

Apply now through Indeed and become part of the Keren's Nursery family!

Pay: £33,500.00-£34,500.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Childcare
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Employee mentoring programme
  • Free flu jabs
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Sick pay

Experience:

  • Nursery Room Leader: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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