Nursery Room Leader-Preschool- 10% Bonus *

Bright Little Stars™ Ltd.; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A children's education provider in Stratford-upon-Avon is seeking a Room Leader to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3+ Early Years Qualification and leadership experience within an early years setting. This full-time position offers a salary of up to £31,345, along with additional bonuses and employee perks. The role emphasizes a strong sense of community and collaboration among staff and parents, making it a rewarding opportunity for those passionate about early years learning.

Benefits

Performance Bonus

£500 Refer-a-Friend Bonus

Flexible Work-Life Balance

Discounted Childcare

Wellbeing Support

Career Progression Opportunities

Team-Building Events

Qualifications

• Experience in an early years setting is required.
• Must live within 40 minutes commuting distance.
• Passion for delivering high-quality learning experiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead a caring and dynamic team.
• Provide high-quality learning experiences.
• Collaborate with parents and staff.
• Maintain a safe and inspiring environment.

Skills

Leadership experience

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Team player

Education

Level 3+ Early Years Qualification (OFSTED-recognized)

Job description

### **Recruiting for Room Leader-** **Join Our Award-Winning Team!**### ### ### **Location: Stratford Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours per week Salary: Up to £31,345 per annum + additional pay based on qualifications Contract: Year-round role (50 weeks per year)**Welcome to **BLS Stratford** , where every day is an adventure filled with discovery, creativity, and fun! Here, we believe in nurturing young minds and helping little ones explore the world around them through play, laughter, and hands-on learning. Our safe, exciting, and inspiring environment encourages curiosity, self-expression, and friendship. Whether they’re painting masterpieces, singing songs, or building castles, every moment is an opportunity for growth and happiness.Since opening our doors in May 2021, we’ve been on an incredible journey of growth and achievement, and we’re just getting started! From winning the prestigious Early Start Nutrition Award for Newham to being recognized as one of NDNA’s Top 3 Outstanding Baby Room Practitioners, we’ve made a huge impact in a short amount of time. But these awards are just the beginning!We’re proud to continue building strong partnerships within our community, constantly looking for ways to give back and make a difference. In 2024, we raised an astonishing £8K for Barnardo’s Big Toddle, and every month, we collect food for local food banks to help those in need. Our commitment to supporting the community is unwavering!**We are looking for an enthusiastic Room Leader to be a key part of our caring and dynamic team. If you’re ready to lead with kindness, inspire creativity, and contribute to a fun, learning-filled atmosphere, we’d love to hear from you!****Become a part of an empowering culture that celebrates growth, creativity, and the joy of learning every single day!**At Bright Little Stars, we strive for inspired learning through creativity and innovation, ensuring that each child reaches their full potential. We maintain a family-like community, where children, parents, and staff feel connected and valued.We invest in our team – encouraging career growth and personal development, because we believe that empowered staff create the best learning environments. Collaboration is key – working closely with parents, employees, and the wider community to provide the highest standards in education and care. Efficiency and excellence – we continuously refine our approach to ensure we remain at the forefront of early years education.* **Competitive Salary with Performance Bonus and Mocksted and Ofsted Bonus of up to 10%!*** **Annual Pay Increases for higher qualifications:** Level 5: +£416 per year/ Level 6: +£1,040 per year/ EYPS, QTS, EYITT: +£2,496 per year* **£500** Refer-a-Friend Bonus **(Unlimited referrals!)*** **BLS Bucks – Earn rewards like** Virgin Experience Days\** **Extra Perks** – Birthday off, welcome gift bag, high street discounts\** **Flexible Work-Life Balance** – 4- or 5-day working weeks* **Wellbeing Support –** Private GP, mental health **&**fitness resources\** **Discounted Childcare** for employees’ families* **Recognition &** Rewards – Service awards, paid vacations, team celebrations\** **Career Progression** – Leadership training **& our**Careers Academy\** **Team-Building Events –** Held **three** times a year**What We’re Looking For:*** **Level 3+** Early Years Qualification (OFSTED-recognized)* **Leadership** experience in an early years setting* A passion for delivering high-quality learning experiences* A **team player**with **strong communication** and **organisational skills*** Live within **40 minutes commuting distance**Be part of a team where **passion, excellence,** and a **strong sense of community** come together.**Apply today!**