Level Three Early Years Room Leader

http://veritas-education.com/job-search/38400-level-three-early-years-room-leader/nursery/essex/job2026-06-29 18:10:552026-07-26 Veritas Education
Job Type Permanent Full Time
Location Wickford, Essex
Area Essex, United Kingdom Essex United Kingdom Wickford, Essex
Sector Early Years Foundation Stage - Nursery
Salary £30000 - £34000 per annum + Health Care, Staffing Privileges
Start Date September
Advertiser remoteapi
Job Ref PDRL572782_1782753055
Job Views 17
Description

Room Leader (3-4 Years) - Permanent, Full-Time

Location: Wickford, EssexSalary: £30,000 - £34,000 per annumStart Date: Immediate / SeptemberContract: Permanent

A welcoming and well-established nursery in Wickford is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Room Leader to lead their 3-4-year-old room on a permanent basis.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate early years professional to join a friendly and supportive team. You will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the preschool room, ensuring children receive outstanding care while delivering engaging learning experiences that support their development through the EYFS framework.

The nursery prides itself on providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where every child is encouraged to grow in confidence, develop independence, and achieve their full potential. In return, you'll benefit from a permanent position within a supportive setting that values professional development and career progression.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the daily running of the 3-4-year-old room

  • Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS Framework

  • Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing

  • Lead, motivate, and support Early Years Practitioners within the room

  • Build positive relationships with parents and carers

  • Complete observations, assessments, and learning journals

  • Ensure safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies are followed at all times

  • Requirements

    Essential:

  • Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare (or above)

  • Previous experience working within an Early Years setting

  • Experience leading a room or supervising staff

  • Strong knowledge of the EYFS Framework

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

  • Desirable:

  • Paediatric First Aid qualification

  • Experience preparing children for transition into Reception

  • A positive, enthusiastic, and nurturing approach

  • How to Apply

    To apply, please submit your CV. Successful applicants will be contacted with further details about the role and nursery.

    Alternatively, contact Veritas Education on 0203 026 6150 for more information.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview
  • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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