Job Description

Pre-Nursery Room Leader / Early Years Practitioner
📍 Westminster
📅 September start (option to begin earlier)
🕒 Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm

A highly regarded Jewish Faith Independent Prep School in Westminster is seeking a dedicated Pre-Nursery Room Leader / Early Years Practitioner to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a well-resourced pre-nursery class, supporting children aged 2-3 years in a nurturing and stimulating environment.

As the Room Leader, you will play a key role in planning and delivering engaging, play-based learning activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, with a strong focus on Communication & Language, Phonics, and early social development.

About the School

This prestigious prep school is known for its warm and inclusive atmosphere, providing an excellent foundation for children's education. The school is well-equipped with modern resources and a supportive leadership team that prioritises staff development. With a strong focus on professional growth, ongoing training and career progression opportunities are available. The school is also easily accessible via public transport.

What You'll Need to Succeed

✅ Experience working with Pre-Nursery or Nursery-aged children
✅ Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework, particularly for 2-3-year-olds
✅ Confidence in leading a team and supporting learning through play and structured activities
✅ A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare (or equivalent)
✅ A passion for working in an inclusive and supportive school environment
✅ An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply for one)
✅ Professional references and Overseas Police Clearances (if required)

This role is ideal for an experienced Early Years Practitioner looking to step into a leadership role, or an existing Room Leader seeking a new opportunity in a well-established prep school.

Why Join Tradewind?

🌟 Competitive pay
📚 Access to 45+ CPD courses for professional development
🤝 A supportive team offering guidance on early years education strategies
🖥️ A simple online portal for timesheets and availability
🎉 Referral rewards - recommend a friend and earn a bonus!

Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this Pre-Nursery Room Leader / Early Years Practitioner role in Westminster.

For more information, contact Nick Francis at:
📞 020 7845 5450 (Option 2)
📧 nick.francis@twrecruitment.com