Nursery Room Leader

Nursery Room Leader
Location: Penrith | Full Time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £31,308 per annum

Lead, Inspire, Make a Difference

Ready to take the next step in your Early Years career? Join a supportive, high-quality nursery in Penrith where you’ll lead a room, develop your team, and help children thrive.

Why Join?

• Great Place to Work Certified (2025/26)
• #1 UK Best Workplaces for Women (2025)
• NMT Nursery Group of the Year (two years running)
• 80% childcare discount (T&Cs apply)

What You’ll Get

• Free meals and snacks
• Accredited training and career development
• Enhanced family leave
• Wellbeing support and team events
• Birthday off
• Competitive salary, pension, and holiday allowance

Your Role

• Lead a nursery room delivering EYFS-based learning
• Support and develop your team
• Build strong relationships with children and families

Requirements

• Level 3 Early Years qualification (minimum)
• Previous Room Leader experience
• Strong EYFS and safeguarding knowledge

Important Information

• No visa sponsorship
• Enhanced DBS required

Apply Now

Send your CV via Clarus Education. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 48 hours. Interviews taking place in early May.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. You will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed.

The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.

This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

To apply for this opportunity your detailed CV to Clarus Education now to be considered. We will be contacting those shortlisted within 2 working days of an application.

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