Room Leader - LV5 Apprentice

Introduction

This Level 5 Early Years Lead Apprenticeship offers an exciting opportunity to develop into a Room Leader while working in a professional early year setting. You will gain hands‑on leadership experience, support day‑to‑day nursery operations, and help deliver high‑quality care and education for children.

About the Employer

Twinnie Nursery, a setting driven by a passion for nurturing young minds and supporting families with high-quality early years education. We understand that starting nursery can be both exciting and emotional, and that’s why we are here to support you and your child every step of the way.

As a professional organisation, we are committed to upholding the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and the highest standards of childcare practice.

As an Ofsted-registered provider, Twinnie Nursery is a trusted partner for parents seeking a caring, stimulating, and secure environment for their children. Our mission is simple: to help every child thrive, develop confidence, and build strong foundations for lifelong learning. We are not just a nursery; we are your child’s safe space, creative hub, and springboard into the world.

What You'll Do

• Ensure full regulatory compliance
• Deliver outstanding care and education including catering for SEN needs
• Support, develop, and lead nursery staff within your room, ensuring their professional development
• Build positive relationships with parents, carers, and external agencies
• Manage budgets, staffing rota and maintain financial targets

Training Outcome

This employer is passionate about advancing their teams capabilities. Close-knit and a supportive culture they seek permanent hires for senior roles from within and look to establish their employees long-term careers with them. 

Having 2 sites they have lots of advancement opportunity!

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Problem solving skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Creative
• Patience

Qualifications

• Essential - Early Years Educator - Level 3 - Early Years Educator - Level 3 - Pass

Course Information

Course: Early years lead practitioner (level 5)

Level: 5

Route: Education and early years

Apprenticeship Level: Higher

Working Arrangements

Working Week: 35 hours a week with 20% of employed time guaranteed to complete assignments with the support of a tutor. Days and times to be confirmed.

Expected Duration: 2 Years

Training Provider: WMC TRAINING LTD

This employer is part of the Disability Confident scheme, committed to employing disabled people.