Department

York Commercial Ltd

Salary

£15.69 per hour

Grade

Not applicable

Contract status

Open or fixed-term (see job details)

Hours of work

Part-time

Based at

University of York campus

Interview date

To be confirmed

Posted Date

23/09/2026

Job Reference

15378

Documents

• Early Years Room Leader (15378).pdf (PDF, 421.39kb)

Role Description

York Campus Nursery Overview

Join York Campus Nursery, a setting committed to fostering a safe, happy, and multicultural environment for children aged three months to school age. We nurture and encourage every child's diversity and potential, providing a secure, caring, and stimulating place for them to develop socially, emotionally, physically, and intellectually. Our modern, purpose-built premises on Kimberlow Lane, Heslington, provide care for up to 94 children across dedicated rooms for infants, toddlers, and pre-school.

We are seeking a creative and reflective Early Years Room Leader to join our experienced and supportive team. You will step into a fun,



dynamic environment where no two days are the same, allowing you to make a direct and vital impact on children's development.

Role and Responsibilities

As a qualified childcare skilled and a creative, reflective leader, the Early Years Room Leader is responsible for the day-to-day running of their baby room, ensuring a high-quality, stimulating learning environment for children aged 3 months to five years.

The role involves supporting children's development socially, emotionally, physically, and intellectually, in line with the Early Years Foundation stage Curriculum (EYFS) and the Nursery's core principles: quality and consistency, secure foundations, partnership working, equality of opportunity, and anti-discriminatory practice.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Caring for children and maintaining a high-quality, stimulating learning environment that offers a wide range of activities in line with EYFS.
• Supervising staff, mentoring them, and im

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