Are you passionate about early years development and ready to take the next step in your childcare career?Zero2five Early Years Recruitment is delighted to partner with an outstanding nursery in Billericay to find an enthusiastic and experienced Room Leader / Third in Charge to join their dedicated team!Why This Role?This is your opportunity to make a real impact in a warm, nurturing environment where children thrive and staff are truly valued. You''ll lead by example, inspire your team, and create magical learning moments that last a lifetime.The RoleAs Room Leader, you''ll: Lead and mentor a team of passionate practitioners in delivering exceptional early years provisionPlan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities that spark curiosity and developmentBuild strong relationships with children, families, and colleaguesSupport the Deputy and Manager in day-to-day nursery operationsEnsure the highest standards of safeguarding and careCreate a vibrant, inclusive environment where every child flourishes What We''re Looking For Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and Care (or equivalent) essentialProven experience in a supervisory or room leader roleStrong knowledge of the EYFS frameworkA natural leader with excellent communication skillsGenuine passion for child development and early educationCommitment to creating an inclusive, stimulating environment What''s On Offer Competitive salary based on experienceOpportunities for professional development and career ..... full job details .....