Room Leader
- Claygate, United Kingdom
Posted 3 days ago
About the role
Pippa's House Day Nursery, Claygate
Part of Grandir UK
Salary up to £30,160 per annum (depending on experience and qualifications, with yearly pay reviews)
Join a supportive, child-focused nursery offering strong benefits, flexible working and genuine career progression.
Our Pippa's House Day Nursery in Claygate is looking for a caring and enthusiastic Room Leader to join our team. You will play a key role in caring for, supporting and inspiring our children, encouraging curiosity and helping them thrive every day.
Why You’ll Love Working at Pippa's House
At Pippa's House you will be part of a welcoming and supportive team who genuinely care about one another. We create a positive working environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported to grow.
Core Benefits
Pippa’s House in Claygate offers a warm, welcoming environment with a strong team culture and a real focus on staff wellbeing and development. Our nursery benefits from beautiful surroundings and engaging outdoor spaces that support children’s curiosity and learning every day.
We are conveniently located just a short walk from Claygate train station, with direct links into London Waterloo, and easy access from Esher, Surbiton and surrounding areas. There is also nearby parking available, making commuting simple and accessible.
Location and Travel
We are an equal opportunity employer and recruit based on merit. To support our recruitment process, we may use AI-assisted tools for tasks such as application screening and reference checks. These tools help us manage applications efficiently, and all hiring decisions are made by our team.
Apply today. We review applications as they are received and may close the role early.
INDAD
#Nursery #EYFS #Early Years #Room Leader
Part of Grandir UK
Salary up to £30,160 per annum (depending on experience and qualifications, with yearly pay reviews)
Join a supportive, child-focused nursery offering strong benefits, flexible working and genuine career progression.
Our Pippa's House Day Nursery in Claygate is looking for a caring and enthusiastic Room Leader to join our team. You will play a key role in caring for, supporting and inspiring our children, encouraging curiosity and helping them thrive every day.
Why You’ll Love Working at Pippa's House
At Pippa's House you will be part of a welcoming and supportive team who genuinely care about one another. We create a positive working environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported to grow.
Core Benefits
- 33 days annual leave including bank holidays, with 3 days used during the Christmas shutdown period
- Christmas and New Year shutdown
- Flexible working options available
- Big childcare discount
- £500 refer-a-friend bonus
- Company pension scheme with employer contributions
- Statutory Sick Pay from day 1
- Life assurance for employees aged 18 to 65
- Certified Great Place to Work, voted for by our current colleagues
Pippa’s House in Claygate offers a warm, welcoming environment with a strong team culture and a real focus on staff wellbeing and development. Our nursery benefits from beautiful surroundings and engaging outdoor spaces that support children’s curiosity and learning every day.
We are conveniently located just a short walk from Claygate train station, with direct links into London Waterloo, and easy access from Esher, Surbiton and surrounding areas. There is also nearby parking available, making commuting simple and accessible.
Location and Travel
- On-site parking available
- 10-minute walk from Esher station, or close to local bus routes
- Nearby amenities include cafés, shops, parks, and local attractions for outings
- Promote high standards of quality within the nursery
- Support and supervise playroom staff with their day-to-day duties
- Deploy staff appropriately to ensure that the required standards are delivered and maintained within the rooms
- Ensure the effective implementation of the nursery keycarer procedures and allocate children to keycarers appropriately
- Ensure that practice and provision in the nursery meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
- Provide professional, relevant feedback to parents and carers about their child
- Promote the nursery to current parents and potential customers
- Develop open and positive working relationships with staff
- Ensure that all staff develop and maintain friendly, professional relationships with parents and carers
- Maternity and adoption leave paid at 100 percent for the first 12 weeks
- Paternity leave paid at 100 percent for 4 weeks
- Parental bereavement leave up to 4 weeks paid
- Compassionate leave up to 2 weeks paid
- Miscarriage leave up to 2 weeks paid
- Wellbeing Day, an extra day off just for you
- The Grand Event, up to an additional week of annual leave to attend a significant life event after 2 years’ service
- Employee benefits portal with hundreds of retail discounts including ASOS, gym memberships, cinema, M&S, and major supermarkets
- 24-hour remote GP appointments
- Dayforce Wallet - gives you the ability to access a portion of your earned pay before your normal payday.
- Medical cashback for dental treatment, physiotherapy, and alternative therapies
- Recognition, rewards, and team celebrations throughout the year, with May dedicated to celebrating our teams
- Tailored in-house training and genuine progression opportunities
- Sustainability focus with Carbon Literacy trained teams and Eco Schools accreditation
We are an equal opportunity employer and recruit based on merit. To support our recruitment process, we may use AI-assisted tools for tasks such as application screening and reference checks. These tools help us manage applications efficiently, and all hiring decisions are made by our team.
Apply today. We review applications as they are received and may close the role early.
INDAD
#Nursery #EYFS #Early Years #Room Leader