lovecarerecruitment

Nursery Room Leader (Hackney Downs)

lovecarerecruitment

London, London, GBPosted Jul 13, 2026

Job description

Nursery Room Leader Hackney Downs, London | E5 | £34,437 | Full-Time, 40 hours per week Love Childcare Recruitment is hiring a Nursery Room Leader to join one of London's leading nursery and childcare providers, who operate 40+ nurseries across the capital. Every nursery is rated Ofsted Outstanding or Good.

About the role

As a Nursery Room Leader, you'll lead a room team, deliver the EYFS framework, and build strong relationships with children and parents within a nursery group recognised for their outstanding practice and a genuine social-impact mission across London communities. This is a light and roomy nursery with two gardens – one for under 2s and one for pre-schoolers.

The nursery has great links to the wider community and many of the staff team live locally. There are lots of activities to try from learning Spanish to cooking, construction, growing fruit and veg and more! The children also love to get out and about too, enjoying outings to the local shops and library. You will find them in Lower Clapton, close to Hackney Downs and Hackney Central stations and Pembury Circus on the 38, 55, 56, 106, 253, 254, and 276 bus routes.

Staff benefits include: Ongoing training and clear promotion pathways 7% employer pension contribution (only 1% from you) 70% discount on childcare fees Up to 35 days off a year - including 8 bank holidays, 3 days between Christmas and New Year, and your birthday (pro-rated for part-time hours) Sector-leading parental leave Wellbeing app access, shopping discounts, an annual staff conference, and funding for team celebrations You will need: Level 3 (or above) childcare qualification Experience managing or leading a room in an Early Years/Nursery setting Comprehensive knowledge of the EYFS Framework A track record of improving performance in a nursery room or setting Strong, nurturing relationships with children and parents A genuine passion for childcare and child development How to apply Apply directly via this advert, or contact Steve Brennan, Recruitment Director at Love Childcare Recruitment: steve@lovechildcarerecruitment.

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