Third in Charge (Level 3) – Up to £33,000 You’ll be joining a Good Ofsted rated Nursery with bright, spacious rooms, a dedicated art studio, and a garden where there’s plenty of opportunity for learning and play. As Third in Charge, you’ll support the day-to-day running of the setting while remaining involved in practice, helping maintain consistent standards across rooms. Before You Apply This role requires recent experience as a Room Leader or above in a nursery setting. A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification is essential. Applicants must be confident supporting staff and stepping into leadership responsibilities. Key Job Details Salary : Up to £33,000 per year Hours : Full-time, all year round Contract : Permanent Setting : Nursery / Early Years Ofsted : Good rating Why This Role Is Worth Considering Accessible location with strong public transport links Pension scheme and life assurance Discounted childcare Enhanced parental leave Wellbeing programme and rewards scheme Ongoing training and progression opportunities Benefits portal and regular team events What You’ll Need Level 3 qualification in Early Years Experience as a Room Leader or above Strong understanding of EYFS and safeguarding Confidence supporting staff and contributing to leadership What You’ll Do Support the day-to-day running of the nursery alongside senior staff Step into leadership responsibilities when required Guide and support room teams to maintain consistent practice Help plan and deliver engaging activities in line with EYFS Monitor children’s development and ensure accurate records Maintain high standards of care, safety, and safeguarding Safer recruitment checks will apply, including references and an enhanced DBS check. Reference: WILL219776/DB INDCHI