Baby Room Lead
London Borough of Islington
About The Role
Baby Room Lead - Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre
| Contract: | Permanent, 35 hours per week, Term Time only |
| Salary Range: | NJC Scale 6 |
| Actual Salary: | £26,947 - £28,212 per annum |
| Required for: | October 2026 |
Are you passionate about supporting children’s early experiences and outcomes and promoting a lifelong love of learning?
If you are then we could have the job for you!
This is a fantastic opportunity to join our outstanding school and children’s centre and become part of the thriving team at Ambler!
We are seeking to appoint a dynamic, enthusiastic, creative, well organised and committed Baby Room Lead to join our well-established early years team.
The successful candidate would need to be able to work a range of shifts between the hours of 8am and 6pm, all year round.
We are looking for candidates with:
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with babies.
- Excellent knowledge and experience of providing high-quality care and education for babies and young children.
- Ability to monitor, assess and write quality observations.
- Ability to work as part of a team and to follow and embed whole school initiatives.
- A commitment to improving outcomes for all our children and families as part of multi-agency team working.
- Strong understanding of safeguarding and health & safety requirements.
Deadline for application: Midnight, Sunday 6th September 2026
Short-listing: Week beginning Monday 7th September2026
Interviews: Week beginning Monday 14th September 2026
Please apply online at https://jobs.islington.gov.uk/ If you need any assistance, please email [email protected] quoting reference: AMB2603.