Join the team at Raised in Bristol, a not-for-profit social enterprise providing the very best early years education whilst brightening the local landscape by investing in our community. 

We’re looking for a Nursery Room Leader at our nursery at Raised in Bristol Felix Road Adventure Playground, this role is in the preschool room – tell us about your experience in your application. This team is headed up by the lovely Lisa our Nursery Manager and many of the team at this nursery have been with us for several years. They’re a supportive bunch – passionate about their work and the children.

The setting has just 62 places giving it a more relaxed feel than some larger settings. The nursery is housed in a beautiful timber-framed building overlooking the well-loved Felix Road Adventure Playground in Easton. The nursery has a homely feel, with all the rooms having free-flow access to the newly refurbished garden space.

Located just a 5-minute walk from Stapleton Road and Lawrence Hill Roundabout, both have regular bus links across Bristol, also only a 10-minute walk from Stapleton Road train station and easily accessible by bike. There is also free on-street parking in the local area.

Why work with us?

We believe in the power of education to shape the future, and we’re looking for enthusiastic early years professionals to join our team and make an impact. Whether you’re seeking career growth, a fulfilling role, or simply a supportive work environment.

We really value our expert team. As well as offering competitive pay for all roles in a friendly and supportive team, you’ll receive lots of great benefits:

• Competitive pay

• Annual pay reviews

• Paid lunch 1 hour break

• 50% off for your child in our nurseries

• Enhanced maternity pay

• Employer pension

• ‘Refer a friend’ bonus for introducing new team members to us

• 28 days holiday (inc bank holidays, FTE)

• Your Birthday off and an Annual Wellbeing Day (in addition to your annual leave) 

• Plus 3 extra days off between Christmas and New Year

• 24/7 access to a remote GP for you and your family

• Career progression and training opportunities

What about you?

We’re looking for passionate Early Years Educators qualified at level 3 and above to join our growing team as Room Leaders. This would be a great opportunity for Educators looking to progress their early years career into team leadership. 

To apply for this role, you will need to have a relevant qualification in early years – NNEB, NVQ Level 3+ (Childcare & Education), BTEC (Childcare) or equivalent, or higher qualification such as Foundation Degree or BA Hons in early years education or child development.

Download the full job description here.