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Posted 21 July, 2026

Nursery Room Leader / Preschool

Marylebone Services
City of Westminster, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Location: St John's Wood, City of Westminster, London (NW8) Salary: £32,000 - £34,000 per annum (Pro-rata for Part-Time) Hours: 32–40 hrs/week, Mon-Fri (Early finish every Friday!) Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time / Permanent Marylebone Services is recruiting a passionate Preschool Room Leader for a vibrant, nurturing private kindergarten in St John's Wood. This premium setting follows the Curiosity Approach, offering an exceptional child-led environment for up to 10 children aged 2.5 to 5 years. Shift Patterns Available * Full-Time: Mon-Thu 8am-6pm & Fri 8am-12pm (The nursery is flexible; this can be reduced to under 40 hours per week!) * Part-Time: Mon-Thu 8am-3pm & Fri 8am-12pm Key Responsibilities * Lead, supervise, and manage staff within the preschool room. * Deliver a safe, stimulating environment meeting Ofsted and safeguarding rules. * Execute high-quality observations, planning, and assessments. * Build strong partnerships with parents to support home learning. Requirements * Minimum Level 3 in Childcare / Early Years. * Minimum 1 year as a Room Leader in a nursery setting in the UK preferred. * Exceptional written and spoken English communication. * Right to Work in the UK Benefits & Perks * 6-7 Weeks Paid Holiday: Fixed closures over Christmas (2 weeks), Easter (2 weeks), and Summer (3 weeks). * Paid Training: Fully funded Forest School training and CPD-certified courses. * Commuter Friendly: Close to the train station and High Street, plus an on-site parking space. * Wellbeing: Comfortable staff relaxation area. If you are an experienced Early Years professional looking to take the next step in a supportive, rewarding, and high-achieving environment, we want to hear from you! Apply Now