Room Leader
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Harrogate, North Yorkshire |
| Area | Harrogate, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Early Years Foundation Stage - Nursery |
| Salary | £13.5 - £15.00 per hour |
| Start Date | October |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | RL25_1759035603 |
| Job Views | 54 |
- Description
Room Leader - Early Years | Harrogate HG1
Location: HG1, Harrogate | Full-Time | Family-Run Nursery
Are you an experienced Room Leader ready to inspire, lead, and grow with a small, nurturing team? We're a family-run nursery in HG1 with a calming, nature-inspired ethos-and we're looking for a passionate Early Years professional to lead one of our clients rooms and help shape the next chapter of our journey.
If you've got at least 2 years of Room Leader experience and a Level 3 qualification in Early Years, we'd love to hear from you!
About Us:
We're a small, community-focused nursery that believes in child-led learning, outdoor exploration, and creating a warm, inclusive environment where children and staff feel valued. Our setting is calm, welcoming, and rooted in the principles of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
What You'll Be Doing:
Leading your room with confidence, creativity, and care
Supporting children's development across the Prime and Specific Areas of Learning
Planning and delivering engaging activities that reflect the Characteristics of Effective Learning
Mentoring and supporting your team to deliver high-quality practice
Building strong relationships with families, children, and colleagues
Ensuring safeguarding, health & safety, and EYFS standards are met consistently
Bringing fresh ideas and a proactive mindset to help the nursery grow
What We're Looking For:
Level 3 qualification in Early Years (CACHE, NVQ, BTEC or equivalent)
Minimum 2 years' experience as a Room Leader
Strong knowledge of the EYFS, child development, and safeguarding
A confident communicator and natural team motivator
Someone who's passionate, reliable, and full of ideas
A calm, nurturing approach that reflects our ethos
Perks & Benefits:
Your birthday off - because you deserve it!
Opportunities to gain further qualifications - fully funded
A supportive, close-knit team who value each other
Progression opportunities for the right candidate
Regular CPD and training to keep your skills fresh
A peaceful, nature-inspired setting that promotes wellbeing
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and identities. If you're ready to lead with heart and help shape a beautiful learning environment, we'd love to meet you.
How to Apply:
Send your CV and a short cover letter to smarsden@veritas-education.com , telling us why you'd be a great fit. Let's grow together!
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.'
