Role Overview: Join the Buzz at Our BRAND-NEW Busy Bees Nursery in Whitstable! A brand-new nursery. A golden opportunity. This summer, Busy Bees is launching an exciting nursery in Whitstable , and we need a passionate, dedicated Assistant Nursery Manager to join us in giving our children the best start in life! With space to welcome up to 110 little learners , this state-of-the-art setting is designed to spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and nurture young minds -and you'll be there from day one to shape something truly special. Why Join Busy Bees? This is your chance to be part of something fresh, exciting, and built from the ground up! Be a founding team member, help shape the nursery culture , and create an environment where children and staff thrive together . Your Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary- £35,089.60 Ongoing professional development & career progression - Grow with us! Birthday off - Because YOU deserve a celebration! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute for a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension through Cushon & Salary Finance support Travel opportunities - Learn from childcare professionals around the world Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - Supporting your wellbeing PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognizing our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training Role Responsibilities: What You'll Do As An Assistant Manager Support the Centre Director in overseeing daily operations and maintaining educational standards Develop & deliver an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to children's needs Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain health & safety standards Provide leadership & mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team Enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive nursery experience for families Assist with administrative tasks , including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability Required Qualifications: Ideal Assistant Manager Candidate Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join the Buzz at Our BRAND-NEW Busy Bees Nursery in Whitstable! A brand-new nursery. A golden opportunity. This summer, Busy Bees is launching an exciting nursery in Whitstable , and we need a passionate, dedicated Assistant Nursery Manager to join us in giving our children the best start in life! With space to welcome up to 110 little learners , this state-of-the-art setting is designed to spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and nurture young minds -and you'll be there from day one to shape something truly special. Why Join Busy Bees? This is your chance to be part of something fresh, exciting, and built from the ground up! Be a founding team member, help shape the nursery culture , and create an environment where children and staff thrive together . Your Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary- £35,089.60 Ongoing professional development & career progression - Grow with us! Birthday off - Because YOU deserve a celebration! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute for a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension through Cushon & Salary Finance support Travel opportunities - Learn from childcare professionals around the world Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - Supporting your wellbeing PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognizing our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training Role Responsibilities: What You'll Do As An Assistant Manager Support the Centre Director in overseeing daily operations and maintaining educational standards Develop & deliver an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to children's needs Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain health & safety standards Provide leadership & mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team Enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive nursery experience for families Assist with administrative tasks , including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability Required Qualifications: Ideal Assistant Manager Candidate Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
A family-owned nursery in Crawley is looking for a Room Leader to create and deliver outstanding early years education. You'll lead the room, inspiring your team while ensuring high-quality care and development for children. Strong knowledge of EYFS and child development, combined with leadership experience in early years settings, is required. You will also need GCSEs in Maths and English. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £33,000 and potential bonuses.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
A family-owned nursery in Crawley is looking for a Room Leader to create and deliver outstanding early years education. You'll lead the room, inspiring your team while ensuring high-quality care and development for children. Strong knowledge of EYFS and child development, combined with leadership experience in early years settings, is required. You will also need GCSEs in Maths and English. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £33,000 and potential bonuses.
Room Leader - Ellingham House Day Nursery Location: Ellingham Drive, near New Forest National Park Full-Time 40 hours per week Salary: £30,180 per annum Lead with heart in a truly magical setting. Ellingham House Day Nursery is nestled in a stunning Georgian country house surrounded by 2.5 acres of lush lawns and woodland. Our tranquil location offers children the chance to explore nature, climb, balance, and even care for our resident Valais Blacknose sheep - Baarbara and Soozie! With beautifully refurbished rooms and a warm, home-from-home atmosphere, we're proud to provide a nurturing space where children feel safe, supported, and inspired. Why You'll Love Working With Us: £750 Welcome Bonus to start your journey with us £400 Qualification Recognition Bonus after 6 months Generous Annual Leave : 24 days + your birthday off + bank holidays 75% Childcare Discount for your own children Health & Wellbeing Support : Confidential helpline available Career Development : Tailored training and progression opportunities Company Pension Scheme Referral Bonuses for bringing great people into our team Free Onsite Parking Team Events & Celebrations throughout the year Career Progression Opportunities within a supportive and inspiring environment Your Role as Room Leader: Create engaging, age-appropriate experiences and environments for children Support children's physical, emotional, and intellectual development Lead and mentor your team, ensuring high-quality observations via EyLog Promote a strong key person approach and identify training needs Maintain accurate records using EyMan and ensure EYFS compliance Ensure the safety and wellbeing of children, staff, and families Act as a role model, demonstrating professionalism, consistency, and care What We're Looking For: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential 1+ Year Experience in Early Years - Essential 6+ Months in a Senior Role - Desirable Knowledge of EYFS & Ofsted standards - Desirable Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting procedures. Ellingham House is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Room Leader - Ellingham House Day Nursery Location: Ellingham Drive, near New Forest National Park Full-Time 40 hours per week Salary: £30,180 per annum Lead with heart in a truly magical setting. Ellingham House Day Nursery is nestled in a stunning Georgian country house surrounded by 2.5 acres of lush lawns and woodland. Our tranquil location offers children the chance to explore nature, climb, balance, and even care for our resident Valais Blacknose sheep - Baarbara and Soozie! With beautifully refurbished rooms and a warm, home-from-home atmosphere, we're proud to provide a nurturing space where children feel safe, supported, and inspired. Why You'll Love Working With Us: £750 Welcome Bonus to start your journey with us £400 Qualification Recognition Bonus after 6 months Generous Annual Leave : 24 days + your birthday off + bank holidays 75% Childcare Discount for your own children Health & Wellbeing Support : Confidential helpline available Career Development : Tailored training and progression opportunities Company Pension Scheme Referral Bonuses for bringing great people into our team Free Onsite Parking Team Events & Celebrations throughout the year Career Progression Opportunities within a supportive and inspiring environment Your Role as Room Leader: Create engaging, age-appropriate experiences and environments for children Support children's physical, emotional, and intellectual development Lead and mentor your team, ensuring high-quality observations via EyLog Promote a strong key person approach and identify training needs Maintain accurate records using EyMan and ensure EYFS compliance Ensure the safety and wellbeing of children, staff, and families Act as a role model, demonstrating professionalism, consistency, and care What We're Looking For: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential 1+ Year Experience in Early Years - Essential 6+ Months in a Senior Role - Desirable Knowledge of EYFS & Ofsted standards - Desirable Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting procedures. Ellingham House is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
A leading nursery provider in Maidenhead is seeking a Room Leader to deliver exceptional early years education while creating a positive and inspiring environment for children and your team. You will lead day-to-day operations, support your team, and ensure high-quality care. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of EYFS, experience in early years settings, and excellent leadership skills. Competitive salary of up to £33,000 per year plus bonuses and comprehensive benefits including 20 days annual leave and free meals.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
A leading nursery provider in Maidenhead is seeking a Room Leader to deliver exceptional early years education while creating a positive and inspiring environment for children and your team. You will lead day-to-day operations, support your team, and ensure high-quality care. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of EYFS, experience in early years settings, and excellent leadership skills. Competitive salary of up to £33,000 per year plus bonuses and comprehensive benefits including 20 days annual leave and free meals.
Acre Wood Day Nursery Room Leader Full Time up to 40 Hours Per Week Hourly: £14.20 per hour Are you an experienced Room Leader who's looking for a change? Come and join us at Acre Wood Nursery. We are seeking a passionate Room Leader to join us in leading our team in delivering our ethos and curriculum to our children and families. Our nursery is open from 7:00am - 18:15pm and we would require you to be able to work varied shift patterns between those times. Room Leader duties and responsibilities : Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children that are appropriate to their age and stage of development Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor always Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements Room Leader requirement and skills: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual leave: 24 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth Pension: Company pension scheme Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Acrewood Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Acre Wood Day Nursery Room Leader Full Time up to 40 Hours Per Week Hourly: £14.20 per hour Are you an experienced Room Leader who's looking for a change? Come and join us at Acre Wood Nursery. We are seeking a passionate Room Leader to join us in leading our team in delivering our ethos and curriculum to our children and families. Our nursery is open from 7:00am - 18:15pm and we would require you to be able to work varied shift patterns between those times. Room Leader duties and responsibilities : Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children that are appropriate to their age and stage of development Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor always Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements Room Leader requirement and skills: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual leave: 24 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth Pension: Company pension scheme Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Acrewood Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Nursery Room Leader (Pre-School) Islington, London (EC1V) Up to £34,000 salary (dependent on experience and qualifications) Full-Time / 40 hours We are looking for a Room Leader to join a brand new nursery in London! The nursery is a beautiful converted building with great transport links via public transport and has ambitious plans to grow under strong leadership - making this a great opportunity for an individual to showcase your experience, have an immediate impact with the children and staff in your room, and join a company with genuinely exciting and realistic progression opportunities and a rich history of supporting staff development. You must share a passion for the childcare industry and the positive impact that nursery provision can have on children, their families, and future generations. The company is lead by empathetic owners and leadership who genuinely value their staff and pride themselves on staff retention and happiness! Benefits Competitive salary Access your pay as you earn it Company Pension Learning & Development Opportunities supporting both personal and professional growth Generous childcare discount Retail discounts Employee Assistance Programme Free access to 24/7 Online GP and 24/7 Video Vet Requirements A full and relevant Level 3 (or above) childcare qualification Experience caring for early years children with a passion for child development In depth knowledge of the EYFS Framework Detailed knowledge and understanding of safeguarding policies and procedures Ability to ensure every individual child's needs are met as a key person, including supporting parents with any SEND needs To take ownership of the observation, assessments and planning for your key children
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Nursery Room Leader (Pre-School) Islington, London (EC1V) Up to £34,000 salary (dependent on experience and qualifications) Full-Time / 40 hours We are looking for a Room Leader to join a brand new nursery in London! The nursery is a beautiful converted building with great transport links via public transport and has ambitious plans to grow under strong leadership - making this a great opportunity for an individual to showcase your experience, have an immediate impact with the children and staff in your room, and join a company with genuinely exciting and realistic progression opportunities and a rich history of supporting staff development. You must share a passion for the childcare industry and the positive impact that nursery provision can have on children, their families, and future generations. The company is lead by empathetic owners and leadership who genuinely value their staff and pride themselves on staff retention and happiness! Benefits Competitive salary Access your pay as you earn it Company Pension Learning & Development Opportunities supporting both personal and professional growth Generous childcare discount Retail discounts Employee Assistance Programme Free access to 24/7 Online GP and 24/7 Video Vet Requirements A full and relevant Level 3 (or above) childcare qualification Experience caring for early years children with a passion for child development In depth knowledge of the EYFS Framework Detailed knowledge and understanding of safeguarding policies and procedures Ability to ensure every individual child's needs are met as a key person, including supporting parents with any SEND needs To take ownership of the observation, assessments and planning for your key children
Roles at Teddington, Twickenham, and Whitton Salary: Up to £33,0000 per year Bonus: Potential to earn a further £1,500 in bonus 4-day or 5-day working week available Leadin our Explorer, Discover,Creatoror Inventorrooms where children, educators and families thrive. At Fennies, our Room Leaders play a key role in creating exceptional early years environments. You'll lead your room with confidence, inspire your team and ensure every child receives outstanding care and education. If you're an experienced early years professional ready to take the next step in your leadership journey, this is your opportunity to have a meaningful impact. Why join Fennies? We believe great leaders deserve the right support, development and recognition. Competitive salary and bonus Up to £33,000 annual salary Up to £1,500 performance-related bonus Mentoring and support Talent mapping to support your progression Wellbeing and Lifestyle benefits 20 days annual leave, increasing by 1 per year of service (up to 25) plus bank holidays Free daily meals from the Fennies Café A community of committed, high-achieving educators Regular leadership forums and networking Summer BBQs, Christmas events and company celebrations Recognition and reward through the Fennies Club long service awards About the Role As a Room Leader, you'll lead your room to deliver exceptional early years education while creating a positive and inspiring environment for children and your team. You will: Lead the day-to-day running of your room, ensuring high-quality care and education Inspire and support your team to deliver outstanding early years practice Plan and implement engaging learning experiences in line with EYFS and Birth to 5 Matters Build strong partnerships with families and maintain open communication Act as a role model for best practice, supporting team development through guidance and feedback Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health and safety and compliance Monitor children's progress and support their individual learning journeys This role offers the opportunity to grow your leadership skills while making a meaningful difference in children'searly experiences. What we're looking for You're a confident and caring early years professional who enjoys leading others and creating an inspiring learning environment. You will have: Strong knowledge of EYFS, Birth to 5 Matters and child development Experience of working in an early years setting, ideally as a room leader role A track record of delivering high standards of care and education Experience of strong practice as a Key Person and in implementing safeguarding, health and safety, first aid and critical care policies. Strong organisational, communication and teamwork skills GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4/C or above); or equivalent Most importantly, you will bring energy, empathy and ambition to create a room where children and educators thrive. Become part of the Fennies DNA We're family-owned and family-run; this guides our culture, our decision-making, and what it feels like to be part of our team. We have a strong sense of community, with connections that bring us together and the systems and processes that mean our educators can focus on what they do best. Quality matters to us - starting with our people and curriculum - through to our beautiful buildings and inspiring environments. We're investing in Fennies, in our teams, and into the education we provide our children. Our People Promise inspires us to build the kind of culture that is ambitious, passionate and supportive. We provide the environment where you can: Be Yourself Come Together Be All In Go Further If this sounds like you, or you just want to know more about what it means to be part of the Fennies family, make contact with us today for a chat. At Fennies, we celebrate diversity and believe inclusive teams create stronger learning environments for children. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Safeguarding Fennies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide proof of identity. In line with Safer Recruitment guidance, online searches (including social media) may be conducted for shortlisted candidates.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Roles at Teddington, Twickenham, and Whitton Salary: Up to £33,0000 per year Bonus: Potential to earn a further £1,500 in bonus 4-day or 5-day working week available Leadin our Explorer, Discover,Creatoror Inventorrooms where children, educators and families thrive. At Fennies, our Room Leaders play a key role in creating exceptional early years environments. You'll lead your room with confidence, inspire your team and ensure every child receives outstanding care and education. If you're an experienced early years professional ready to take the next step in your leadership journey, this is your opportunity to have a meaningful impact. Why join Fennies? We believe great leaders deserve the right support, development and recognition. Competitive salary and bonus Up to £33,000 annual salary Up to £1,500 performance-related bonus Mentoring and support Talent mapping to support your progression Wellbeing and Lifestyle benefits 20 days annual leave, increasing by 1 per year of service (up to 25) plus bank holidays Free daily meals from the Fennies Café A community of committed, high-achieving educators Regular leadership forums and networking Summer BBQs, Christmas events and company celebrations Recognition and reward through the Fennies Club long service awards About the Role As a Room Leader, you'll lead your room to deliver exceptional early years education while creating a positive and inspiring environment for children and your team. You will: Lead the day-to-day running of your room, ensuring high-quality care and education Inspire and support your team to deliver outstanding early years practice Plan and implement engaging learning experiences in line with EYFS and Birth to 5 Matters Build strong partnerships with families and maintain open communication Act as a role model for best practice, supporting team development through guidance and feedback Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health and safety and compliance Monitor children's progress and support their individual learning journeys This role offers the opportunity to grow your leadership skills while making a meaningful difference in children'searly experiences. What we're looking for You're a confident and caring early years professional who enjoys leading others and creating an inspiring learning environment. You will have: Strong knowledge of EYFS, Birth to 5 Matters and child development Experience of working in an early years setting, ideally as a room leader role A track record of delivering high standards of care and education Experience of strong practice as a Key Person and in implementing safeguarding, health and safety, first aid and critical care policies. Strong organisational, communication and teamwork skills GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4/C or above); or equivalent Most importantly, you will bring energy, empathy and ambition to create a room where children and educators thrive. Become part of the Fennies DNA We're family-owned and family-run; this guides our culture, our decision-making, and what it feels like to be part of our team. We have a strong sense of community, with connections that bring us together and the systems and processes that mean our educators can focus on what they do best. Quality matters to us - starting with our people and curriculum - through to our beautiful buildings and inspiring environments. We're investing in Fennies, in our teams, and into the education we provide our children. Our People Promise inspires us to build the kind of culture that is ambitious, passionate and supportive. We provide the environment where you can: Be Yourself Come Together Be All In Go Further If this sounds like you, or you just want to know more about what it means to be part of the Fennies family, make contact with us today for a chat. At Fennies, we celebrate diversity and believe inclusive teams create stronger learning environments for children. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Safeguarding Fennies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide proof of identity. In line with Safer Recruitment guidance, online searches (including social media) may be conducted for shortlisted candidates.
Room Leader - Ellingham House Day Nursery Location: Ellingham Drive, near New Forest National Park Full-Time 40 hours per week Salary: £30,180 per annum Lead with heart in a truly magical setting. Ellingham House Day Nursery is nestled in a stunning Georgian country house surrounded by 2.5 acres of lush lawns and woodland. Our tranquil location offers children the chance to explore nature, climb, balance, and even care for our resident Valais Blacknose sheep - Baarbara and Soozie! With beautifully refurbished rooms and a warm, home-from-home atmosphere, we're proud to provide a nurturing space where children feel safe, supported, and inspired. Why You'll Love Working With Us: £750 Welcome Bonus to start your journey with us £400 Qualification Recognition Bonus after 6 months Generous Annual Leave : 24 days + your birthday off + bank holidays 75% Childcare Discount for your own children Health & Wellbeing Support : Confidential helpline available Career Development : Tailored training and progression opportunities Company Pension Scheme Referral Bonuses for bringing great people into our team Free Onsite Parking Team Events & Celebrations throughout the year Career Progression Opportunities within a supportive and inspiring environment Your Role as Room Leader: Create engaging, age-appropriate experiences and environments for children Support children's physical, emotional, and intellectual development Lead and mentor your team, ensuring high-quality observations via EyLog Promote a strong key person approach and identify training needs Maintain accurate records using EyMan and ensure EYFS compliance Ensure the safety and wellbeing of children, staff, and families Act as a role model, demonstrating professionalism, consistency, and care What We're Looking For: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential 1+ Year Experience in Early Years - Essential 6+ Months in a Senior Role - Desirable Knowledge of EYFS & Ofsted standards - Desirable Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting procedures. Ellingham House is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Room Leader - Ellingham House Day Nursery Location: Ellingham Drive, near New Forest National Park Full-Time 40 hours per week Salary: £30,180 per annum Lead with heart in a truly magical setting. Ellingham House Day Nursery is nestled in a stunning Georgian country house surrounded by 2.5 acres of lush lawns and woodland. Our tranquil location offers children the chance to explore nature, climb, balance, and even care for our resident Valais Blacknose sheep - Baarbara and Soozie! With beautifully refurbished rooms and a warm, home-from-home atmosphere, we're proud to provide a nurturing space where children feel safe, supported, and inspired. Why You'll Love Working With Us: £750 Welcome Bonus to start your journey with us £400 Qualification Recognition Bonus after 6 months Generous Annual Leave : 24 days + your birthday off + bank holidays 75% Childcare Discount for your own children Health & Wellbeing Support : Confidential helpline available Career Development : Tailored training and progression opportunities Company Pension Scheme Referral Bonuses for bringing great people into our team Free Onsite Parking Team Events & Celebrations throughout the year Career Progression Opportunities within a supportive and inspiring environment Your Role as Room Leader: Create engaging, age-appropriate experiences and environments for children Support children's physical, emotional, and intellectual development Lead and mentor your team, ensuring high-quality observations via EyLog Promote a strong key person approach and identify training needs Maintain accurate records using EyMan and ensure EYFS compliance Ensure the safety and wellbeing of children, staff, and families Act as a role model, demonstrating professionalism, consistency, and care What We're Looking For: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential 1+ Year Experience in Early Years - Essential 6+ Months in a Senior Role - Desirable Knowledge of EYFS & Ofsted standards - Desirable Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting procedures. Ellingham House is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Family First Nursery Group
Hammersmith And Fulham, London
The Hammersmith Day Nursery and Preschool Nursery Room Leader 40 hours per week Salary: £34,840 per annum £1,000 Welcome Bonus Tucked just down the driveway of Richford Gate, Off Richford Street, our nursery enjoys a prime location only moments from Hammersmith Grove with quick, easy access to the District and Piccadilly lines at Goldhawk Road and Hammersmith Broadway stations. Convenient bus links and Westfield Shopping Centre are just a short walk away, making commuting convenient for our families and team. Set on the ground floor of a modern development, the nursery offers inspiring learning spaces both indoors and outdoors, including a large garden with exciting climbing frames where children can explore and connect with nature. Inside, bright and spacious rooms provide the perfect environment for children to learn, grow and thrive - while parents love receiving daily updates and photos capturing their child's day of discovery. We are currently seeking a Room Leader to join our team. This full-time role requires working 40 hours per week, with shifts between 7:30 am and 6:30 pm. The ideal candidate will hold a full and relevant Level 3 qualification. Please note, this is a year-round position, as the nursery operates throughout the year and is not term-time only. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £1,000 Welcome Bonus Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team members's Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Excellent Transport Links As Room Leader, you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children that are appropriate to their age and stage of development Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor always Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. As Room Leader, you will need: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Hammersmith Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
The Hammersmith Day Nursery and Preschool Nursery Room Leader 40 hours per week Salary: £34,840 per annum £1,000 Welcome Bonus Tucked just down the driveway of Richford Gate, Off Richford Street, our nursery enjoys a prime location only moments from Hammersmith Grove with quick, easy access to the District and Piccadilly lines at Goldhawk Road and Hammersmith Broadway stations. Convenient bus links and Westfield Shopping Centre are just a short walk away, making commuting convenient for our families and team. Set on the ground floor of a modern development, the nursery offers inspiring learning spaces both indoors and outdoors, including a large garden with exciting climbing frames where children can explore and connect with nature. Inside, bright and spacious rooms provide the perfect environment for children to learn, grow and thrive - while parents love receiving daily updates and photos capturing their child's day of discovery. We are currently seeking a Room Leader to join our team. This full-time role requires working 40 hours per week, with shifts between 7:30 am and 6:30 pm. The ideal candidate will hold a full and relevant Level 3 qualification. Please note, this is a year-round position, as the nursery operates throughout the year and is not term-time only. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £1,000 Welcome Bonus Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team members's Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Excellent Transport Links As Room Leader, you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children that are appropriate to their age and stage of development Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor always Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. As Room Leader, you will need: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Hammersmith Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Bonus: Potential to earn a further £1,500 in bonus 4-day or 5-day working week available Leadin our Explorer, Discover,Creatoror Inventorroomswhere children, educators and families thrive. At Fennies,ourRoom Leadersplay akeyrole in creating exceptional early years environments.You'lllead your room with confidence, inspire yourteamand ensure every child receives outstanding care and education. Ifyou'reanexperienced early yearsprofessional ready to take the next step in your leadership journey, this is your opportunity to have a meaningful impact. Why join Fennies? Webelieve great leaders deserve the right support,developmentand recognition. Competitive salary and bonus Up to £33,000 annual salary Up to £1,500 performance-related bonus Mentoring and support Talent mapping to support yourprogression Wellbeing and Lifestyle benefits 20 daysannualleave, increasing by 1 per year of service (up to 25) plus bank holidays Free daily meals from the Fennies Café A community of committed, high-achieving educators Regular leadership forums and networking Summer BBQs, Christmaseventsand company celebrations Recognition and reward through the Fennies Club long service awards About the Role As a Room Leader, you'll lead your room to deliver exceptional early years education while creating a positive and inspiring environment for children and your team. You will: Lead the day-to-day running of your room, ensuring high-quality care and education Inspire and support your team to deliver outstanding early years practice Plan and implement engaging learning experiences in line with EYFS and Birth to 5 Matters Build strong partnerships with families andmaintainopen communication Act as a role model for best practice, supporting team development through guidance and feedback Maintainhigh standardsof safeguarding,health and safetyand compliance Monitor children's progress and support their individual learning journeys This role offers the opportunity togrowyour leadership skills while making a meaningful difference in children'searly experiences. Whatwe'relooking for You're a confident and caring early years professional who enjoys leading others and creating an inspiring learning environment. You will have: Strong knowledge of EYFS, Birth to 5 Matters and child development Experienceof working in anearlyyearssetting, ideallyas aroom leader role A track recordof deliveringhigh standardsof care and education Experience of strong practice as a Key Personand in implementing safeguarding,healthand safety, first aid and critical care policies. Strongorganisational, communication andteamworkskills GCSE Maths and English (Grade4/C or above); or equivalent Most importantly, you will bring energy,empathyand ambition to create aroomwhere children and educators thrive. Become part of the Fennies DNA We're family-owned and family-run; this guides our culture, our decision-making, and what it feels like to be part of our team. We have a strong sense of community, with connections that bring us together and the systems and processes that mean our educators can focus on what they do best. Quality matters to us - starting with our people and curriculum - through to our beautiful buildings and inspiring environments. We're investing in Fennies, in our teams, and into the education we provide our children. Our People Promise inspires us to build the kind of culture that is ambitious, passionate and supportive. We provide the environment where you can: Be Yourself Come Together Be All In Go Further If this sounds like you, or you just want to know more about what it means to be part of the Fennies family,make contact withus today for a chat. Take your next steps with Fennies Our friendly Talent Recruitment team are here to answer any questions you may have about Fennies - call us to discuss the role, or if you're just curious about what it's like to work at Fennies, let us know, and we'll be happy to answer any questions. Our Talent Recruitment team can be contacted by: At Fennies, we celebrate diversity and believe inclusive teams create stronger learning environments for children. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Safeguarding Fennies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide proof of identity. In line with Safer Recruitment guidance, online searches (including social media) may be conducted for shortlisted candidates.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Bonus: Potential to earn a further £1,500 in bonus 4-day or 5-day working week available Leadin our Explorer, Discover,Creatoror Inventorroomswhere children, educators and families thrive. At Fennies,ourRoom Leadersplay akeyrole in creating exceptional early years environments.You'lllead your room with confidence, inspire yourteamand ensure every child receives outstanding care and education. Ifyou'reanexperienced early yearsprofessional ready to take the next step in your leadership journey, this is your opportunity to have a meaningful impact. Why join Fennies? Webelieve great leaders deserve the right support,developmentand recognition. Competitive salary and bonus Up to £33,000 annual salary Up to £1,500 performance-related bonus Mentoring and support Talent mapping to support yourprogression Wellbeing and Lifestyle benefits 20 daysannualleave, increasing by 1 per year of service (up to 25) plus bank holidays Free daily meals from the Fennies Café A community of committed, high-achieving educators Regular leadership forums and networking Summer BBQs, Christmaseventsand company celebrations Recognition and reward through the Fennies Club long service awards About the Role As a Room Leader, you'll lead your room to deliver exceptional early years education while creating a positive and inspiring environment for children and your team. You will: Lead the day-to-day running of your room, ensuring high-quality care and education Inspire and support your team to deliver outstanding early years practice Plan and implement engaging learning experiences in line with EYFS and Birth to 5 Matters Build strong partnerships with families andmaintainopen communication Act as a role model for best practice, supporting team development through guidance and feedback Maintainhigh standardsof safeguarding,health and safetyand compliance Monitor children's progress and support their individual learning journeys This role offers the opportunity togrowyour leadership skills while making a meaningful difference in children'searly experiences. Whatwe'relooking for You're a confident and caring early years professional who enjoys leading others and creating an inspiring learning environment. You will have: Strong knowledge of EYFS, Birth to 5 Matters and child development Experienceof working in anearlyyearssetting, ideallyas aroom leader role A track recordof deliveringhigh standardsof care and education Experience of strong practice as a Key Personand in implementing safeguarding,healthand safety, first aid and critical care policies. Strongorganisational, communication andteamworkskills GCSE Maths and English (Grade4/C or above); or equivalent Most importantly, you will bring energy,empathyand ambition to create aroomwhere children and educators thrive. Become part of the Fennies DNA We're family-owned and family-run; this guides our culture, our decision-making, and what it feels like to be part of our team. We have a strong sense of community, with connections that bring us together and the systems and processes that mean our educators can focus on what they do best. Quality matters to us - starting with our people and curriculum - through to our beautiful buildings and inspiring environments. We're investing in Fennies, in our teams, and into the education we provide our children. Our People Promise inspires us to build the kind of culture that is ambitious, passionate and supportive. We provide the environment where you can: Be Yourself Come Together Be All In Go Further If this sounds like you, or you just want to know more about what it means to be part of the Fennies family,make contact withus today for a chat. Take your next steps with Fennies Our friendly Talent Recruitment team are here to answer any questions you may have about Fennies - call us to discuss the role, or if you're just curious about what it's like to work at Fennies, let us know, and we'll be happy to answer any questions. Our Talent Recruitment team can be contacted by: At Fennies, we celebrate diversity and believe inclusive teams create stronger learning environments for children. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Safeguarding Fennies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide proof of identity. In line with Safer Recruitment guidance, online searches (including social media) may be conducted for shortlisted candidates.
The Clapham Day Nursery and Pre-School Nursery Room Leader 40 hours per week Salary: £36,000 per annum £1,000 Welcome Bonus The Clapham Day Nursery & Preschool offers a warm, home from home environment where every child's journey begins with curiosity and confidence. Rated Good by Ofsted, our three storey nursery features large, light filled room and a dedicated garden area that encourages outdoor learning, exploration and play. With excellent commuter links via nearby bus stops and tube stations at Clapham North/Common, Wandsworth Road and Clapham Junction, our setting provides both convenience for families and a nurturing space for children to thrive. Our caring and professional team is committed to help each child discover their individuality, build independence, and reach their full potential in a safe, inspiring and supportive environment. We are currently seeking a Nursery Room Leader to join our team. This full-time role requires working 40 hours per week, with shifts between 7:30 am and 6:00 pm. The ideal candidate will hold a full and relevant Level 3 qualification. Please note, this is a year-round position, as the nursery operates throughout the year and is not term-time only. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team members Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Excellent Transport Links As Room Leader, you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. As Room Leader, you will need: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. The Clapham Day Nursery and Preschool is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
The Clapham Day Nursery and Pre-School Nursery Room Leader 40 hours per week Salary: £36,000 per annum £1,000 Welcome Bonus The Clapham Day Nursery & Preschool offers a warm, home from home environment where every child's journey begins with curiosity and confidence. Rated Good by Ofsted, our three storey nursery features large, light filled room and a dedicated garden area that encourages outdoor learning, exploration and play. With excellent commuter links via nearby bus stops and tube stations at Clapham North/Common, Wandsworth Road and Clapham Junction, our setting provides both convenience for families and a nurturing space for children to thrive. Our caring and professional team is committed to help each child discover their individuality, build independence, and reach their full potential in a safe, inspiring and supportive environment. We are currently seeking a Nursery Room Leader to join our team. This full-time role requires working 40 hours per week, with shifts between 7:30 am and 6:00 pm. The ideal candidate will hold a full and relevant Level 3 qualification. Please note, this is a year-round position, as the nursery operates throughout the year and is not term-time only. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team members Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Excellent Transport Links As Room Leader, you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. As Room Leader, you will need: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. The Clapham Day Nursery and Preschool is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Bonus: Potential to earn a further £1,500 in bonus 4-day or 5-day working week available Lead our Explorer, Discover, Creator or Inventor rooms where children, educators and families thrive. At Fennies, our Room Leaders play a key role in creating exceptional early years environments. You'll lead your room with confidence, inspire your team and ensure every child receives outstanding care and education. If you're an experienced early years professional ready to take the next step in your leadership journey, this is your opportunity to have a meaningful impact. Why join Fennies? We believe great leaders deserve the right support, development and recognition. Competitive salary and bonus Up to £33,000 annual salary Up to £1,500 performance related bonus Mentoring and support Talent mapping to support your progression Wellbeing and Lifestyle benefits 20 days annual leave, increasing by 1 per year of service (up to 25) plus bank holidays Free daily meals from the Fennies Café A community of committed, high achieving educators Regular leadership forums and networking Summer BBQs, Christmas events and company celebrations Recognition and reward through the Fennies Club long service awards About the Role As a Room Leader, you'll lead your room to deliver exceptional early years education while creating a positive and inspiring environment for children and your team. You Will: Lead the day to day running of your room, ensuring high quality care and education Inspire and support your team to deliver outstanding early years practice Plan and implement engaging learning experiences in line with EYFS and Birth to 5 Matters Build strong partnerships with families and maintain open communication Act as a role model for best practice, supporting team development through guidance and feedback Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health and safety and compliance Monitor children's progress and support their individual learning journeys This role offers the opportunity to grow your leadership skills while making a meaningful difference in children's early experiences. What we're looking for: You're a confident and caring early years professional who enjoys leading others and creating an inspiring learning environment. You will have: Strong knowledge of EYFS, Birth to 5 Matters and child development Experience of working in an early years setting, ideally as a room leader role A track record of delivering high standards of care and education Experience of strong practice as a Key Person and in implementing safeguarding, health and safety, first aid and critical care policies Strong organisational, communication and teamwork skills GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4/C or above); or equivalent Most importantly, you will bring energy, empathy and ambition to create a room where children and educators thrive. Become part of the Fennies DNA We're family owned and family run; this guides our culture, our decision making, and what it feels like to be part of our team. We have a strong sense of community, with connections that bring us together and the systems and processes that mean our educators can focus on what they do best. Quality matters to us - starting with our people and curriculum, through to our beautiful buildings and inspiring environments. We're investing in Fennies, our teams, and the education we provide our children. Our People Promise inspires us to build the kind of culture that is ambitious, passionate and supportive. We provide the environment where you can: Be Yourself Come Together Be All In Go Further At Fennies, we celebrate diversity and believe inclusive teams create stronger learning environments for children. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Safeguarding Fennies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide proof of identity. In line with Safer Recruitment guidance, online searches (including social media) may be conducted for shortlisted candidates.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Bonus: Potential to earn a further £1,500 in bonus 4-day or 5-day working week available Lead our Explorer, Discover, Creator or Inventor rooms where children, educators and families thrive. At Fennies, our Room Leaders play a key role in creating exceptional early years environments. You'll lead your room with confidence, inspire your team and ensure every child receives outstanding care and education. If you're an experienced early years professional ready to take the next step in your leadership journey, this is your opportunity to have a meaningful impact. Why join Fennies? We believe great leaders deserve the right support, development and recognition. Competitive salary and bonus Up to £33,000 annual salary Up to £1,500 performance related bonus Mentoring and support Talent mapping to support your progression Wellbeing and Lifestyle benefits 20 days annual leave, increasing by 1 per year of service (up to 25) plus bank holidays Free daily meals from the Fennies Café A community of committed, high achieving educators Regular leadership forums and networking Summer BBQs, Christmas events and company celebrations Recognition and reward through the Fennies Club long service awards About the Role As a Room Leader, you'll lead your room to deliver exceptional early years education while creating a positive and inspiring environment for children and your team. You Will: Lead the day to day running of your room, ensuring high quality care and education Inspire and support your team to deliver outstanding early years practice Plan and implement engaging learning experiences in line with EYFS and Birth to 5 Matters Build strong partnerships with families and maintain open communication Act as a role model for best practice, supporting team development through guidance and feedback Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health and safety and compliance Monitor children's progress and support their individual learning journeys This role offers the opportunity to grow your leadership skills while making a meaningful difference in children's early experiences. What we're looking for: You're a confident and caring early years professional who enjoys leading others and creating an inspiring learning environment. You will have: Strong knowledge of EYFS, Birth to 5 Matters and child development Experience of working in an early years setting, ideally as a room leader role A track record of delivering high standards of care and education Experience of strong practice as a Key Person and in implementing safeguarding, health and safety, first aid and critical care policies Strong organisational, communication and teamwork skills GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4/C or above); or equivalent Most importantly, you will bring energy, empathy and ambition to create a room where children and educators thrive. Become part of the Fennies DNA We're family owned and family run; this guides our culture, our decision making, and what it feels like to be part of our team. We have a strong sense of community, with connections that bring us together and the systems and processes that mean our educators can focus on what they do best. Quality matters to us - starting with our people and curriculum, through to our beautiful buildings and inspiring environments. We're investing in Fennies, our teams, and the education we provide our children. Our People Promise inspires us to build the kind of culture that is ambitious, passionate and supportive. We provide the environment where you can: Be Yourself Come Together Be All In Go Further At Fennies, we celebrate diversity and believe inclusive teams create stronger learning environments for children. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Safeguarding Fennies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide proof of identity. In line with Safer Recruitment guidance, online searches (including social media) may be conducted for shortlisted candidates.
We are currently recruiting for a Nursery Room Leader to join our team at our Brimpton House Day Nursery and Pre-school. 59 High Street, Kelvedon, CO5 9AE Room Leader Full Time - 40 Hours Per Week Salary: £29,244 Brimpton House is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Room Leader to join the team and inspire creativity and excellence every day. This position is based in our toddler room for ages 1-2 years. As Room Leader, you will collaborate closely with other rooms to ensure smooth and positive transitions across the setting, contributing to a nurturing and welcoming environment for all. Our nursery is open from 8:00am - 18:00pm and we would require you to be able to work varied shift patterns between those times. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Employee discount / Childcare: 75% off nursery fees for our team members's Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available and mental health first aid trained staff. Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Company Pension Scheme Referral Programme: Recommend a friend for a role and if they are successful receive a cash bonus. Room Leader duties and responsibilities : Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Room Leader requirement and skills: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Brimpton House Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for a Nursery Room Leader to join our team at our Brimpton House Day Nursery and Pre-school. 59 High Street, Kelvedon, CO5 9AE Room Leader Full Time - 40 Hours Per Week Salary: £29,244 Brimpton House is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Room Leader to join the team and inspire creativity and excellence every day. This position is based in our toddler room for ages 1-2 years. As Room Leader, you will collaborate closely with other rooms to ensure smooth and positive transitions across the setting, contributing to a nurturing and welcoming environment for all. Our nursery is open from 8:00am - 18:00pm and we would require you to be able to work varied shift patterns between those times. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Employee discount / Childcare: 75% off nursery fees for our team members's Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available and mental health first aid trained staff. Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Company Pension Scheme Referral Programme: Recommend a friend for a role and if they are successful receive a cash bonus. Room Leader duties and responsibilities : Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Room Leader requirement and skills: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Brimpton House Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Nursery Room Leader Contract Type: Part Time Permanent Hours: 32 hours per week Hourly rate: £14.27 per hour Flitwick Nursery, part of the Family First group, is a welcoming and nurturing environment where children are encouraged to learn through curiosity, exploration, and meaningful play experiences. We are passionate about delivering high-quality early years education and creating an environment where children, families, and staff feel supported and valued. Our nursery offers engaging indoor and outdoor learning environments designed to inspire children's natural curiosity and support their development. Through child-led learning and in-the-moment planning, we encourage children to explore, discover, and build confidence in a safe and stimulating setting. We are now looking for a passionate and experienced Room Leader to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident early years professional looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We Offer: A welcoming and supportive team environment A thorough induction and buddy system Ongoing professional development and leadership training Career progression opportunities within Family First A strong focus on wellbeing and work-life balance Competitive salary and benefits package Requirements Lead and support a team of practitioners within the room to deliver high-quality care and education Ensure the safety, wellbeing, and safeguarding of all children at all times Oversee planning and implementation of engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework Act as a Key Person and support team members in their Key Person roles Monitor children's development and ensure observations and assessments are completed to a high standard Support staff development through coaching, mentoring, and role modelling best practice Ensure the learning environment is safe, stimulating, and inclusive Work closely with parents and carers, building strong and positive relationships Support transitions for children within the nursery Ensure compliance with nursery policies, procedures, and safeguarding requirements Work collaboratively with the management team to maintain high standards across the nursery Support the day-to-day running of the room, including staff deployment and ratios Participate in staff meetings, training, and continuous professional development What We're Looking For Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above) - essential Previous experience working within an early years setting - essential Experience leading or supporting a team - desirable Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements Excellent communication and organisational skills Passion for delivering high-quality early years education Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual leave: 24 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth Pension: Company pension scheme Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Flitwick Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Nursery Room Leader Contract Type: Part Time Permanent Hours: 32 hours per week Hourly rate: £14.27 per hour Flitwick Nursery, part of the Family First group, is a welcoming and nurturing environment where children are encouraged to learn through curiosity, exploration, and meaningful play experiences. We are passionate about delivering high-quality early years education and creating an environment where children, families, and staff feel supported and valued. Our nursery offers engaging indoor and outdoor learning environments designed to inspire children's natural curiosity and support their development. Through child-led learning and in-the-moment planning, we encourage children to explore, discover, and build confidence in a safe and stimulating setting. We are now looking for a passionate and experienced Room Leader to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident early years professional looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We Offer: A welcoming and supportive team environment A thorough induction and buddy system Ongoing professional development and leadership training Career progression opportunities within Family First A strong focus on wellbeing and work-life balance Competitive salary and benefits package Requirements Lead and support a team of practitioners within the room to deliver high-quality care and education Ensure the safety, wellbeing, and safeguarding of all children at all times Oversee planning and implementation of engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework Act as a Key Person and support team members in their Key Person roles Monitor children's development and ensure observations and assessments are completed to a high standard Support staff development through coaching, mentoring, and role modelling best practice Ensure the learning environment is safe, stimulating, and inclusive Work closely with parents and carers, building strong and positive relationships Support transitions for children within the nursery Ensure compliance with nursery policies, procedures, and safeguarding requirements Work collaboratively with the management team to maintain high standards across the nursery Support the day-to-day running of the room, including staff deployment and ratios Participate in staff meetings, training, and continuous professional development What We're Looking For Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above) - essential Previous experience working within an early years setting - essential Experience leading or supporting a team - desirable Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements Excellent communication and organisational skills Passion for delivering high-quality early years education Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual leave: 24 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth Pension: Company pension scheme Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Flitwick Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
We are currently recruiting for a Nursery Room Leader to join our team at our Brimpton House Day Nursery and Pre-school. 59 High Street, Kelvedon, CO5 9AE Room Leader Full Time - 40 Hours Per Week Salary: £29,244 Brimpton House is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Room Leader to join the team and inspire creativity and excellence every day. This position is based in our toddler room for ages 1-2 years. As Room Leader, you will collaborate closely with other rooms to ensure smooth and positive transitions across the setting, contributing to a nurturing and welcoming environment for all. Our nursery is open from 8:00am - 18:00pm and we would require you to be able to work varied shift patterns between those times. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Employee discount / Childcare: 75% off nursery fees for our team members's Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available and mental health first aid trained staff. Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Company Pension Scheme Referral Programme: Recommend a friend for a role and if they are successful receive a cash bonus. Room Leader duties and responsibilities : Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Room Leader requirement and skills: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Brimpton House Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for a Nursery Room Leader to join our team at our Brimpton House Day Nursery and Pre-school. 59 High Street, Kelvedon, CO5 9AE Room Leader Full Time - 40 Hours Per Week Salary: £29,244 Brimpton House is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Room Leader to join the team and inspire creativity and excellence every day. This position is based in our toddler room for ages 1-2 years. As Room Leader, you will collaborate closely with other rooms to ensure smooth and positive transitions across the setting, contributing to a nurturing and welcoming environment for all. Our nursery is open from 8:00am - 18:00pm and we would require you to be able to work varied shift patterns between those times. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Employee discount / Childcare: 75% off nursery fees for our team members's Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available and mental health first aid trained staff. Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Company Pension Scheme Referral Programme: Recommend a friend for a role and if they are successful receive a cash bonus. Room Leader duties and responsibilities : Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Room Leader requirement and skills: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Brimpton House Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
We are currently looking for a Room leader to join our Babies room due to growth within the nursery. If you are looking for a new challenge where you'll feel valued, supported, and part of a fantastic team? Join us at Chestnut House Kindergarten . 45 Mill Road, Myland, Colchester, CO4 5LE Full time - 40 hours £29,245 per annum Chestnut House Kindergarten Nursery is based in the historic city of Colchester, ideally located on a main road with excellent public transport links and just a short distance from the town centre. We are currently seeking a Nursery Room Leader to join our friendly team, The nursery is open from 8:00am to 6:00pm, and the role will involve working within these hours on a patterned basis. By joining our nursery, you become part of a supportive family environment that truly values, encourages, and uplifts every member of the team. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Generous Annual Leave : 24 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Room Leader duties and responsibilities: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor always Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Room Leader requirement and skills: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Chestnut House Kindergarten Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
We are currently looking for a Room leader to join our Babies room due to growth within the nursery. If you are looking for a new challenge where you'll feel valued, supported, and part of a fantastic team? Join us at Chestnut House Kindergarten . 45 Mill Road, Myland, Colchester, CO4 5LE Full time - 40 hours £29,245 per annum Chestnut House Kindergarten Nursery is based in the historic city of Colchester, ideally located on a main road with excellent public transport links and just a short distance from the town centre. We are currently seeking a Nursery Room Leader to join our friendly team, The nursery is open from 8:00am to 6:00pm, and the role will involve working within these hours on a patterned basis. By joining our nursery, you become part of a supportive family environment that truly values, encourages, and uplifts every member of the team. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Generous Annual Leave : 24 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Room Leader duties and responsibilities: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor always Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Room Leader requirement and skills: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Chestnut House Kindergarten Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
We are currently looking for a Room leader to join our Babies room due to growth within the nursery. If you are looking for a new challenge where you'll feel valued, supported, and part of a fantastic team? Join us at Chestnut House Kindergarten . 45 Mill Road, Myland, Colchester, CO4 5LE Full time - 40 hours £29,245 per annum Chestnut House Kindergarten Nursery is based in the historic city of Colchester, ideally located on a main road with excellent public transport links and just a short distance from the town centre. We are currently seeking a Nursery Room Leader to join our friendly team, The nursery is open from 8:00am to 6:00pm, and the role will involve working within these hours on a patterned basis. By joining our nursery, you become part of a supportive family environment that truly values, encourages, and uplifts every member of the team. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Generous Annual Leave : 24 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Room Leader duties and responsibilities: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor always Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Room Leader requirement and skills: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Chestnut House Kindergarten Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
We are currently looking for a Room leader to join our Babies room due to growth within the nursery. If you are looking for a new challenge where you'll feel valued, supported, and part of a fantastic team? Join us at Chestnut House Kindergarten . 45 Mill Road, Myland, Colchester, CO4 5LE Full time - 40 hours £29,245 per annum Chestnut House Kindergarten Nursery is based in the historic city of Colchester, ideally located on a main road with excellent public transport links and just a short distance from the town centre. We are currently seeking a Nursery Room Leader to join our friendly team, The nursery is open from 8:00am to 6:00pm, and the role will involve working within these hours on a patterned basis. By joining our nursery, you become part of a supportive family environment that truly values, encourages, and uplifts every member of the team. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Generous Annual Leave : 24 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Room Leader duties and responsibilities: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor always Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Room Leader requirement and skills: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Chestnut House Kindergarten Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Room Leader Location: Teddington, Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, United Kingdom. Contract Type: Full-time Contract Length: Permanent Salary: £14.80 - £15.50 per hour (£31,020.80 - £32,488 per annum full time equivalent). Benefits: Birthday Off, 6 fully paid sick days, Cashback Healthcare Plan, Retail Discounts, Recognition & Reward, 50% Childcare Discount, 24/7 Virtual GP Access, 24/7 Counselling Support, Discounted gym Membership, Personal Financial Advisor Access, Pension Discovery, Learning platform Access. What You'll Need Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organisational ability and attention to detail. Provide outstanding customer service. Good time management, meeting deadlines. Hold a full and relevant Early Years Level 3 Childcare Qualification or higher. Desirable Previous experience of leading a team. Current paediatric first aid certificate. Safeguarding and child protection training (full training will be given). Current food hygiene certificate. What You'll Be Doing Support the Manager and fellow Room Leaders to ensure the highest standards of Early Years care and education across the setting. Maintain an organised, safe and stimulating room environment. Keep accurate records and ensure procedures are followed within the room. Help build and maintain a reputation as the setting of choice in the area for both children and employees. Model and monitor best practice in accordance with regulatory guidelines. Support and inspire your team of practitioners. Aid with the induction of new team members, welcoming them into the Kindred family. Why Join Kindred? Supportive Culture - Our nurseries are built on strong relationships, teamwork, and a genuine sense of belonging. Career Development - Clear progression pathways, structured training, and mentorship. Work-Life Balance - Structured working hours, flexible shift options, and hybrid roles where applicable. Competitive Pay & Benefits - Regular salary benchmarks, generous benefits, bonuses, pensions, and paid leave. Award-Winning Family - Recognition, personal growth, and team success. Recruitment Process Interviews: Rolling Interviews Expected Start Date: ASAP. Process includes a video interview followed by a face to face interview with a stay and play session at the nursery. Background checks, references, DBS, and qualification verification will be conducted in accordance with our Safeguarding Recruitment Policy. How to Apply Click the "Quick Apply" button and submit your CV and a short cover letter explaining your interest in the role. We aim to respond within 2-5 working days. As part of our commitment to safeguarding, the successful candidate will undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Room Leader Location: Teddington, Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, United Kingdom. Contract Type: Full-time Contract Length: Permanent Salary: £14.80 - £15.50 per hour (£31,020.80 - £32,488 per annum full time equivalent). Benefits: Birthday Off, 6 fully paid sick days, Cashback Healthcare Plan, Retail Discounts, Recognition & Reward, 50% Childcare Discount, 24/7 Virtual GP Access, 24/7 Counselling Support, Discounted gym Membership, Personal Financial Advisor Access, Pension Discovery, Learning platform Access. What You'll Need Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organisational ability and attention to detail. Provide outstanding customer service. Good time management, meeting deadlines. Hold a full and relevant Early Years Level 3 Childcare Qualification or higher. Desirable Previous experience of leading a team. Current paediatric first aid certificate. Safeguarding and child protection training (full training will be given). Current food hygiene certificate. What You'll Be Doing Support the Manager and fellow Room Leaders to ensure the highest standards of Early Years care and education across the setting. Maintain an organised, safe and stimulating room environment. Keep accurate records and ensure procedures are followed within the room. Help build and maintain a reputation as the setting of choice in the area for both children and employees. Model and monitor best practice in accordance with regulatory guidelines. Support and inspire your team of practitioners. Aid with the induction of new team members, welcoming them into the Kindred family. Why Join Kindred? Supportive Culture - Our nurseries are built on strong relationships, teamwork, and a genuine sense of belonging. Career Development - Clear progression pathways, structured training, and mentorship. Work-Life Balance - Structured working hours, flexible shift options, and hybrid roles where applicable. Competitive Pay & Benefits - Regular salary benchmarks, generous benefits, bonuses, pensions, and paid leave. Award-Winning Family - Recognition, personal growth, and team success. Recruitment Process Interviews: Rolling Interviews Expected Start Date: ASAP. Process includes a video interview followed by a face to face interview with a stay and play session at the nursery. Background checks, references, DBS, and qualification verification will be conducted in accordance with our Safeguarding Recruitment Policy. How to Apply Click the "Quick Apply" button and submit your CV and a short cover letter explaining your interest in the role. We aim to respond within 2-5 working days. As part of our commitment to safeguarding, the successful candidate will undergo an enhanced DBS check.
We are currently looking for a Room leader to join our Babies room due to growth within the nursery. If you are looking for a new challenge where you'll feel valued, supported, and part of a fantastic team? Join us at Chestnut House Kindergarten . 45 Mill Road, Myland, Colchester, CO4 5LE Full time - 40 hours £29,245 per annum Chestnut House Kindergarten Nursery is based in the historic city of Colchester, ideally located on a main road with excellent public transport links and just a short distance from the town centre. We are currently seeking a Nursery Room Leader to join our friendly team, The nursery is open from 8:00am to 6:00pm, and the role will involve working within these hours on a patterned basis. By joining our nursery, you become part of a supportive family environment that truly values, encourages, and uplifts every member of the team. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Generous Annual Leave : 24 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Room Leader duties and responsibilities: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor always Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Room Leader requirement and skills: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Chestnut House Kindergarten Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
We are currently looking for a Room leader to join our Babies room due to growth within the nursery. If you are looking for a new challenge where you'll feel valued, supported, and part of a fantastic team? Join us at Chestnut House Kindergarten . 45 Mill Road, Myland, Colchester, CO4 5LE Full time - 40 hours £29,245 per annum Chestnut House Kindergarten Nursery is based in the historic city of Colchester, ideally located on a main road with excellent public transport links and just a short distance from the town centre. We are currently seeking a Nursery Room Leader to join our friendly team, The nursery is open from 8:00am to 6:00pm, and the role will involve working within these hours on a patterned basis. By joining our nursery, you become part of a supportive family environment that truly values, encourages, and uplifts every member of the team. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Generous Annual Leave : 24 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off - paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme Room Leader duties and responsibilities: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor always Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Room Leader requirement and skills: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Chestnut House Kindergarten Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
We are currently recruiting for a Nursery Room Leader to join our team at our Brimpton House Day Nursery and Pre-school. 59 High Street, Kelvedon, CO5 9AE Room Leader Full Time - 40 Hours Per Week Salary: £29,244 Brimpton House is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Room Leader to join the team and inspire creativity and excellence every day. This position is based in our toddler room for ages 1-2 years. As Room Leader, you will collaborate closely with other rooms to ensure smooth and positive transitions across the setting, contributing to a nurturing and welcoming environment for all. Our nursery is open from 8:00am - 18:00pm and we would require you to be able to work varied shift patterns between those times. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Employee discount / Childcare: 75% off nursery fees for our team members's Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available and mental health first aid trained staff. Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Company Pension Scheme Referral Programme: Recommend a friend for a role and if they are successful receive a cash bonus. Room Leader duties and responsibilities : Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Room Leader requirement and skills: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Brimpton House Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for a Nursery Room Leader to join our team at our Brimpton House Day Nursery and Pre-school. 59 High Street, Kelvedon, CO5 9AE Room Leader Full Time - 40 Hours Per Week Salary: £29,244 Brimpton House is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Room Leader to join the team and inspire creativity and excellence every day. This position is based in our toddler room for ages 1-2 years. As Room Leader, you will collaborate closely with other rooms to ensure smooth and positive transitions across the setting, contributing to a nurturing and welcoming environment for all. Our nursery is open from 8:00am - 18:00pm and we would require you to be able to work varied shift patterns between those times. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Employee discount / Childcare: 75% off nursery fees for our team members's Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available and mental health first aid trained staff. Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Company Pension Scheme Referral Programme: Recommend a friend for a role and if they are successful receive a cash bonus. Room Leader duties and responsibilities : Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met Room Leader requirement and skills: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Brimpton House Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.