Room Leader & Nursery Practitioner

Room Leader / Supervisor

Contract: Permanent | Full-Time 8:30am–4:30pm
Salary: Up to £15 per hour (negotiable based on experience)

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise room staff on a daily basis
• Plan and deliver engaging EYFS activities
• Act as Key Person for a group of children
• Observe, assess, and track children''s progress, reporting concerns to SENCO
• Maintain a safe, high-quality learning environment
• Support opening/closing procedures
• Liaise with SENCO, parents, and external agencies
• Implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) where required
• Delegate tasks and maintain high standards across the team
• Conduct health and safety checks and risk assessments
• Attend staff meetings, training, and nursery events

What We''re Looking For

• Level 3 or above Early Years qualification (UK recognised – essential)
• Leadership and communication skills
• Strong EYFS and safeguarding knowledge
• Supervisory/senior practitioner experience (desirable)
• Professional, confident approach

Nursery Practitioner (Level 2/3)

Contract: Permanent | All Year Round
Hours:

• Full-time: 8:30 am–4:30 pm

Salary: £12.30 per hour (increase to £12.80 in April 2026) (based on experience & qualification)

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care and education in line with EYFS
• Support children aged 0–5 with learning and development
• Create a safe, nurturing environment
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
• Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies
• Work collaboratively within a supportive team
• Support daily routines including mealtimes and personal care

What We''re Looking For

• Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (UK recognised – essential)

OR

• Minimum 600 hours of documented UK nursery experience
• Previous nursery experience preferred
• Caring, reliable, professional approach
• Good understanding of EYFS and safeguarding
• Commitment to year-round hours

Why Apply Through ACR?

At ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd, we take a personal and professional approach to recruitment. We work closely with reputable nurseries to ensure candidates are placed in roles that match their experience, skills, and career ambitions.

• Friendly, supportive recruitment process
• Honest guidance throughout application and onboarding
• Long-term, permanent opportunities in quality settings

Ready to Apply?

Whether you''re stepping into leadership or seeking a stable practitioner role, we''d love to hear from you.

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