Nursery Room leader
| Company: | TeacherActive Ltd |
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| Salary: | £13.50 to £15 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | YO30 |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 21 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Job Title: Nursery Room Leader
Location: York
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £13.50 - £15.00 per hour
Are you a passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Room Leader who enjoys inspiring young children through creative and engaging activities?
Do you have experience working within an Early Years setting and a passion for outdoor learning?
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to lead a pre-school room within a nursery that embraces Forest School learning?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a fantastic private day nursery based in York, who are looking to appoint a Nursery Room Leader. This welcoming nursery has a strong focus on outdoor learning, offering a Forest School environment with outdoor classrooms where children are encouraged to explore, develop their independence and learn through hands-on experiences.
The nursery is looking to take on a dedicated Nursery Room Leader on a full-time, permanent basis, with an immediate start available. The successful Nursery Room Leader will be responsible for leading the pre-school room, planning and delivering engaging activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), supporting children's development and ensuring a safe, stimulating and nurturing learning environment.
The successful Nursery Room Leader will have:
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A minimum Level 2 qualification in Childcare or Early Years
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Experience working within a nursery or Early Years setting, ideally within a pre-school room
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A strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum
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The confidence to lead a room and support other members of staff
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A passion for outdoor learning and Forest School activities
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Excellent communication, organisation and teamwork skills, with a positive 'can-do' attitude
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
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A full-time, permanent position within a welcoming nursery
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Childcare discount
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An additional day off for your birthday
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The opportunity to work within a Forest School environment with a strong focus on outdoor learning
If you are an enthusiastic Nursery Room Leader looking for an exciting opportunity to develop your career within Early Years education, this could be the perfect role for you.
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EMAIL:
chloe.northrop@teacheractive.com
CONTACT NUMBER: 0113 331 4945
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work.
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