*Pre-school Room Leader*
Cheltenham
Blossom Lodge Day Nursery are looking to recruit a Full Time (4.5 days) Room Leader. This role would be for our Pre-School Room (3-5 years)
You would be joining a dedicated, friendly and supportive team where the senior leadership team are committed to supporting staff’s continual personal development.
You will be required to supervise and manage a small team of staff and liaise daily with the nursery manager to provide a high level of care for the children at the nursery, maximising their learning potential and work towards positive outcomes.
Required Qualifications:
- NVQ Level 3 or higher
- Paediatric first aid certificate
- Safeguarding certificate
The ideal candidate will have the following:
- Experience of working in a children’s day nursery, min of 3 years and ideally in a supervisory role
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to observe and record children’s progress
- Ability to observe and support staff performance
- Enthusiasm and a passionate approach to Early Years Development
- Comprehensive knowledge of the EYFS
Employment benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications, April 2026 wage increase will be above minimum wage
- Your birthday off on us, a day to celebrate you!
- 31 days annual leave, (28 days standard annual leave, one day off for your birthday and two days towards our Christmas closure week)
- An extra days holiday after 5 years of employment
- Committed team supporting all staff in their personal development and career progression including access to NoodleNow, an industry leading online learning platform
- Up to 25% Staff Childcare Discount for Qualified Staff t/c’s apply
- Employee recognition and long service award vouchers
- Staff Recommend a Friend Scheme, £500 after employee complete their probation period
- Access to Perkbox, range of discounts and offers
- Pension scheme
- Staff non uniform day last Friday of the month
To apply for this position please email by clicking on Apply Now and an application form will be emailed to you.

