🌿 Nursery Room Leader – Forest School Setting 🌈

Location: Melton Mowbray, LE13
Job Title: Nursery Room Leader
Hours: 4 days per week or 5 days per week
Contract: Long-term / Permanent Opportunity
Start Date: To be discussed
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

🌼 Little Explorers, Big Adventures – Could You Lead the Way?

Are you a passionate Early Years Practitioner ready to take the next step in your career?

Do you love encouraging little ones to get muddy, explore nature and discover the world around them?

Are you a natural leader who can bring creativity, enthusiasm and a caring approach to a nursery team?

TeacherActive is delighted to be working with a wonderful Forest School nursery in Melton Mowbray (LE13) that is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Room Leader to join their team!

This isn't your average nursery setting! 🌳

With a strong focus on outdoor learning, child-led exploration and hands-on experiences, this nursery encourages children to embrace their curiosity, develop independence and build confidence through play.

As a Nursery Room Leader, you'll have the opportunity to lead your own room, inspire a team of practitioners and create exciting learning experiences that help little personalities blossom.

🧸 A Little Look at Your Day:

• Leading and supporting a team of Nursery Practitioners within your room

• Creating exciting, engaging activities in line with the EYFS

• Encouraging outdoor play, nature exploration and Forest School experiences

• Supporting children's development through observations and assessments

• Ensuring your room is a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment

• Building lovely relationships with children, parents and colleagues

• Supporting daily routines and ensuring children's individual needs are met

• Working closely with the Nursery Manager to maintain high standards of care and education

⭐ What Makes a Great Room Leader?

We're looking for someone who:

• Holds a Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years

• Has previous experience working within a nursery setting

• Has experience leading a room or is ready to take that next step

• Has a good understanding of the EYFS and safeguarding requirements

• Is confident supporting and motivating other practitioners

• Has a creative, nurturing and hands-on approach

• Enjoys outdoor learning and isn't afraid of a little mud!

• Is organised, approachable and passionate about children's development

Forest School experience would be a lovely bonus, but enthusiasm for outdoor learning is just as important! 🌿

💛 What's on Offer?

• Flexible working – 4 or 5 days per week

• Long-term and permanent career opportunities

• Competitive salary based on experience

• A welcoming and supportive nursery environment

• Opportunities to develop your leadership skills

• A unique setting that embraces outdoor learning and creativity

• Support from your dedicated TeacherActive consultant throughout the recruitment process

🌻 Ready to Help Little Minds Grow?

If you're looking for a role where you can make a real difference, develop your leadership skills and enjoy a nursery environment full of adventure, we'd love to hear from you!

Whether you're already an experienced Room Leader or a confident Level 3 Practitioner ready for your next challenge, we'd love to have a chat.

Click APPLY NOW and start your next Early Years adventure! 🌈

📧 Morgan.pallister@teacheractive.com
📞 0115 824 1888
📱 07960 097087

All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and recruitment checks.