Nursery Room Leader - New Malden - NEW LAUNCH

Welcome to the heart of Kido, where passion, ambition, and people are at the core of everything we do! As Nursery Room Leader, you'll be more than just a leader; you'll be an ambassador for our values, and a gatekeeper for our vibrant culture. The Nursery Room Leader role offers a salary range of £28,000 to £33,000 and is a full time, 40 hours per week position.

Take the chance to build a remarkable career in a fast-growing international company. Kido are looking for a Nursery Room Leader to join the team at Kido International Nursery & Preschool New Malden - NEW LAUNCH 2026! This is your opportunity to join an amazing growing nursery group who champion career growth like no other!

For the Room Leader role, it is essential that you hold a relevant childcare qualification, Level 3 minimum and have experience working within management in Early Years.

Qualifications

in Maths and English including functional skills are also a must if you obtained a Level 3 qualification after 2014. Unfortunately we are not able to support Sponsorship Application at this time. Lead your team with the smooth running of day-to-day activities by communicating key information to team members and parents Be a positive role model by inspiring outstanding teaching and learning every day Lead your team’s performance reviews by giving supportive feedback, setting clear SMART goals, and encouraging them to grow and reach their next steps Work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) ensuring the safety and welfare of all children is always prioritised and at the heart of everything we do Lead an ambitious curriculum for your room making sure that everyone is striving for outstanding in their education delivery Ensure that the key person approach is well embedded in your room and every child also has both a key person and a buddy key person Take pride in your development by ensuring you access continued professional development opportunities and encourage your team to do so By joining Kido you will get: 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 30 days after 5 years service Your birthday off 100% Free Childcare (Subject to availability, T&Cs apply) Up to £1000 refer a friend bonus Free Staff Lunches Annual performance-related pay increases Brilliant career progression opportunities Company awards and celebrations Access to a healthcare cash plan Early access to pay through the Hastee app Perkbox discounts and savings on thousands of retailers Your wellbeing matters – we provide not just a confidential employee assistance programme but access to our wellness hub Cycle to work scheme What’s next?

If you’re ready to seize the opportunity to join the Kido team and build a future of possibilities for the children at our Kido nursery, apply today and we’ll be in touch. You can expect an initial phone call with our recruitment team who will take you through the next stages. com/uk/ Safer Recruitment All posts involving direct contact with children are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

However, amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013 & 2020) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected'. These are not subject to disclosure to employers and cannot be taken into account. Guidance and criteria on the filtering of these cautions and convictions can be found on the Ministry of Justice website or see .

Shortlisted candidates will be asked to provide details of all unspent convictions and those that would not be filtered, prior to the date of the interview. You may be asked for further information about your criminal history during the recruitment process. If your application is successful, this self-disclosure information will be checked against information from the Disclosure & Barring Service before your appointment is confirmed.