Permanent Room Leader – Lewes

Location BN7
Category Nursery
Job Type Full Time
Salary £33,280
Posted 10 November 2026
Branch Brighton
Reference 15000000000000025

Job Description:

  • Room Leader / Senior Nursery Practitioner – Room Leader – Lewes – Permanent
    • Hours: 40 hours per week 7.45am – 6 pm – 4 days a week
    • Salary: £33,280 per annum
    • Location: Uckfield

    We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established nursery in Lewes. They are seeking an experienced, passionate and creative Room Leader (Senior Nursery Practitioner). This would be the perfect opportunity for someone who is looking for the next step in their childcare career and want that extra responsibility. Your leadership will help maintain a positive and organised setting where each child’s development is supported and celebrated.

    Benefits

    • 30 days holiday, including bank holidays plus increased holiday allowance with length of service
    • A dedicated “Me Day” after probation
    • Company sick pay
    • Discounts across retail, leisure and utilities
    • Termly Employee Appreciation Incentives
    • Wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme
    • Discounted childcare across all our sites
    • Development opportunities in a rapidly growing company

    As a Room Leader (Senior Nursery Practitioner), you will support the Room Leader in delivering high-quality early years care and education, creating a safe, stimulating and organised environment for children to thrive. You will lead and inspire a team of practitioners, ensure best practice and safeguarding standards are maintained, and contribute to providing an outstanding experience for both children and families.

    About You

    • Recognised Level 3 Childcare qualification (essential)
    • Previous experience within an early year or nursery setting
    • Caring, enthusiastic and passionate about supporting children’s development
    • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
    • A clear and up-to-date Enhanced DBS check, or willingness to obtain one

    Apply Today

    If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now email your CV to rebecca.galloway@tinies.com or call 07586 693613 to take the next step in your early years career!

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