Nursery Room Leader - Islington

Posted 3 hours 20 minutes ago by My Ohana

Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
Job Description

Posted Friday 10 April 2026 at 01:00

Job Title: Room Leader

Location - 250 City Road, Islington, EC1B 2AB

Salary starting from £31,000

About Us:

At My Ohana we are committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment for children, their families, and our colleagues. As a leader in the childcare sector, we believe in the power of a people centric culture that fosters growth, innovation, and collaboration. Our mission is to create a safe, engaging, and enriching experience for every child and to support our dedicated team in their personal and professional development.

The Role:

Our Room Leaders play a critical role in the successful operation of our world class nursery. This role will be focussed on providing the very best care for our children and our colleagues.

What are you waiting for, become part of the My Ohana family today.

What is in it for you?

  • Access your Pay as you earn it
  • Company Pension
  • Learning & Development Opportunities supporting both personal and professional growth
  • Retail Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Free access to an online GP & Vet (so you, your family and even your pets can get the medical support they need)

What you'll need to succeed?

  • Passion and dedication to providing world class care to children
  • To hold a full and relevant early years qualification of Level 3 or above
  • Prior experience of looking after children from 3 months to 5 years
  • Strong communication skills and a team player

What you will be asked to do:

  • Responsibility for the day-to-day management of your own room encouraging good practice and being a good role model
  • Provide the BEST experience for all children with safety and their wellbeing at the centre of focus
  • Promote positive working relationships with the parents and colleagues within your room
  • Responsibility for supporting your colleagues in ensuring that they are completing planning, milestones and observations to the highest standards
  • Drive a fun, action-packed day of activities, following the EYFS framework
  • Provide an enhanced and positive mealtime experience
  • Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment

My Ohana is an equal opportunities employer and values equity, inclusion and diversity. We welcome people of different nationalities, backgrounds, beliefs, experiences, abilities and perspectives.

We commit to continuing to build a more diverse workforce, which is inclusive and supportive for every individual.

Applicants will need to show they have the right to work in the United Kingdom and the successful candidate will be subject to a DBS, reference and social media checks.