About Us: St Luke’s Chapel is a brand new nursery, opening September 2025.
At the heart of Canopy, it is our vision for exceptional early childhood experiences. Canopy Nurseries are a vibrant and nurturing, we are dedicated to providing high-quality early years education. We believe in creating a supportive environment where children can thrive, explore, and develop a lifelong love of learning.
You will be part of new team to provide nurturing care and development to children based in each room, whilst building positive and effective partnerships with parents, local authorities and services and all staff within the nursery setting.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a passionate Room Leader for our Baby Room, who can lead and mentor their team, and will support in providing a nurturing environment.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• A full and relevant level 3 childcare or early years qualification
  -Experience of working with children aged 0-5 years
• Knowledge of safeguarding practices and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.

AT CANOPY NURSERY WE HAVE CRAMMED MANY BENEFITS INTO OUR WORK PACKAGES. PLEASE SEE BELOW:

· “Wellbeing” is the buzzword in Childcare right now: Your Wellbeing matters. At Canopy we are putting Wellbeing at the heart of what we do for our team. We pay our team a decent salary for what they do. We are confident that our pay scales are at the top end of the market, which we hope will attract the right talent to our setting.
· 24 days Annual Leave (excluding Bank Holidays)
· Birthday (Time to self day)
· Discounted childcare rate for staff children
· Staff Uniform provided
· Annual Pay Review
· Ongoing CPD
How to Apply: If you are a passionate and looking to make a difference in early years education, we would love to hear from you!
Apply today, and a member of the team will be in contact to send you our application form and relevant job description.
Canopy Nurseries is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

• Lead and mentor a team to deliver the highest care and education standards.
• Lead and support the Canopy Curriculum to ensure a child-centred approach, and ensure the observation and planning process meets the needs of all children.
• Be a key-person for a group of your own key children, and build strong parent partnerships.
• Keeping records up to date on our Famly App, and completing quality observations.
• Plan and deliver a range of exciting activities and experience’s for children.
• To maintain an organised, safe and stimulating room environment.
• To lead by example and drive the ‘Culture of Safeguarding’ and follow the setting and local authorities policies and procedures.
• Have a clear understanding of and adhere to all policies and procedures, and follow legislations from governing bodies.
• Working as part of a larger team to ensure all essential day to day tasks are completed in line with the nursery demands, ie. Hygiene Standards and Room Preparation.
• Implement and maintaining the nursery’s Equality Policy, ensuring that all children, parents and staff team are valued and included.