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Job Title


Nursery Room Leader


Company : Lots for Tots Childcare


Location : Derby, England


Created : 2025-11-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Were looking for a warm, responsive and experienced Room Leader to join the team at Lots for Tots Childcare . This is a unique opportunity to shape a calm, supportive space for Children to thrive - with a leadership team who care about your wellbeing and professional growth from day one. What Youll Be Doing: Leading the daily running of a nursery room Creating a nurturing, stimulating environment that supports secure attachments Planning and delivering routines and activities based on the EYFS Providing responsive care that supports each childs emotional and physical needs Leading and coaching your room team with warmth and clarity Building strong partnerships with families Completing observations, assessments and progress tracking Supporting babies with additional needs and working with external professionals when required Ensuring a safe, clean and calm space for children to learn and grow What Were Looking For: Level 3 childcare qualification (essential) Excellent understanding of the EYFS, child development and safeguarding Strong communication skills and a kind, reflective approach to leadership A team player whos ready to grow alongside a brand-new setting Why Lots for Tots? Work with a Nursery Manager and Director who value collaboration, care and staff wellbeing Opportunities to grow as the nursery expands A supportive team culture where success is recognised and celebrated Regular team events, socials and staff appreciation Benefits: 28 days holiday (including bank holidays and Christmas closure) Paid day off for your birthday Employee of the Month and Outstanding Achievement awards Team building days and company social events Mental health support available to all staff Travel incentive: monthly voucher for car sharing or using eco-friendly transport Referral bonuses for recommending new families or staff Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities TPBN1_UKTJ