Nursery Baby Room Leader - British International Nursery

Job Title: Nursery Baby Room Leader / Baby Room Manager / Early Years Room Leader

Location: Cyprus

Job Type: Full-Time, Fixed-Term Contract

tart Date: 17 August 2026

Contract End Date: 17 December 2026 (with strong potential for extension)

Recruitment Partner: Reed Education

Are you an experienced Nursery Baby Room Leader, Early Years Room Leader, or Senior Nursery Practitioner looking for an exciting international opportunity?

Reed Education is recruiting for a highly respected British international nursery in Cyprus, seeking a passionate and experienced Baby Room Leader to oversee the care, learning, and development of children aged 0–2 years.

This is a unique opportunity to combine your Early Years leadership experience with the opportunity to live and work in one of the Mediterranean's most desirable destinations. With flights, accommodation, and car hire included, this role offers an excellent package and the chance to gain valuable international school experience.

• Return flights to Cyprus provided
• Accommodation included
• Car hire provided
• Competitive salary package
• Opportunity to work within a British-curriculum Early Years setting
• Beautiful Mediterranean location
• Potential contract extension and future international opportunities
• Dedicated support from Reed Education throughout your placement
• Excellent professional development and leadership experience

This well-established British-style nursery is recognised for delivering outstanding Early Years education within a warm, nurturing, and inclusive environment. The setting places children's wellbeing, development, and curiosity at the heart of everything it does and is committed to maintaining the highest standards of childcare, safeguarding, and learning.

As the Nursery Baby Room Leader, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the Baby Room, leading a team of Early Years Practitioners and ensuring exceptional standards of care and education.

You will play a key role in supporting children's early development while creating a safe, stimulating, and engaging environment where every child can thrive.

• Lead, motivate, and support a team of Early Years practitioners
• Foster a positive, collaborative, and high-performing team culture
• Mentor and develop staff through coaching and regular feedback
• Ensure consistently high standards of practice across the Baby Room

• Plan and deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS Framework
• Create rich learning opportunities that support children's development
• Observe, assess, and monitor progress effectively
• Support children's emotional wellbeing, attachment, and communication skills
• Maintain accurate learning and development records

• Promote and maintain the highest safeguarding standards
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene procedures
• Complete risk assessments and maintain a safe environment
• Act as a role model for safeguarding best practice

• Build positive relationships with parents and carers
• Share regular updates on children's progress and development
• Respond professionally and sensitively to queries and concerns
• Encourage strong home-learning partnerships

• Maintain compliance with EYFS and nursery policies
• Complete accurate documentation and record-keeping
• Support nursery audits, inspections, and quality improvement initiatives
• Ensure all regulatory standards are consistently met

• Level 3 Childcare Qualification or equivalent recognised Early Years qualification
• Extensive experience within a nursery or Early Years setting
• Previous experience as a Baby Room Leader, Room Leader, Senior Nursery Practitioner, or similar leadership role
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• Passion for providing outstanding childcare and education
• Strong commitment to safeguarding and child welfare

• Paediatric First Aid qualification
• Experience working within an international school or nursery
• Experience supporting diverse and multicultural communities

This role offers much more than a standard nursery position. It provides the chance to:

• Develop your career in Early Years leadership
• Gain valuable international experience
• Work within a supportive British-curriculum environment
• Enjoy a fantastic lifestyle in Cyprus
• Expand your professional network and future career opportunities

If you are a qualified and experienced Nursery Baby Room Leader, Early Years Room Leader, Nursery Manager, or Senior Nursery Practitioner ready for an exciting international challenge, Reed Education would love to hear from you.

Apply now to secure this rewarding opportunity in Cyprus for August 2026 and take the next step in your Early Years career.