Nursery Room Leader (Level 6 Qualified)

Mainstream Primary School – Accrington
Full-Time | Nursery Hours | Permanent Position

Are you a passionate and experienced Early Years professional looking for your next leadership opportunity? We are seeking a dedicated Level 6 qualified Nursery Room Leader to join our welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school in Accrington.

This is an exciting opportunity to lead our nursery provision, creating a nurturing, engaging, and stimulating environment where children can thrive and develop a love of learning from the very start of their educational journey.

As Nursery Room Leader, you will:

• Lead and manage the day-to-day running of the nursery room.
• Deliver high-quality Early Years education in line with the EYFS framework.
• Plan and provide engaging learning experiences that support children's development.
• Monitor, assess, and track children's progress, identifying next steps in learning.
• Build positive relationships with parents, carers, and external professionals.
• Lead, support, and motivate nursery staff to maintain outstanding practice.
• Ensure safeguarding, welfare, and health & safety standards are consistently met.
• Promote an inclusive environment where every child feels valued and supported.

To be considered for this role, you must have:

• A Level 6 qualification in Early Years, Childcare, Education or a related field.
• Previous experience working within an Early Years setting.
• Experience leading or supervising a nursery team.
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A genuine passion for supporting young children's learning and development.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

• A supportive and welcoming school community.
• Opportunity to lead and develop a thriving nursery provision.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Collaborative leadership and staff team.
• Competitive salary dependent on experience and qualifications.
• A rewarding role making a real difference to children's early educational experiences.

If you are an enthusiastic and experienced Early Years professional ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Location: Accrington
Hours: 8.30am to 3.45pm, Monday to Friday
Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required for the successful candidate.