An exciting opportunity has arisen within the MiChild group. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated third in charge to work in our wonderful Village nursery based in Lees, Oldham.
Company Benefits
* Staff discount on childcare fees - 50%!
* Exceptional holiday entitlement package with long service benefits year on year.
* Company incentives such as additional holiday days for 100% attendance
* Career progression opportunities and a training programme based around you.
* Staff well-being programme including weekly staff well-being drop-ins, staff room for breaks, access to free exercise sessions, and healthy recipes on our well-being platform.
* Monthly Staff Treats
* Staff meals and refreshments throughout the day
* Staff appreciation and recognition awards (such as 1, 5, 10 years of service, employee of the month, staff shout-outs, etc.)
* Company events (annual awards night, NMT awards, Day Nursery Awards, etc.)
* Free branded staff uniform
* Fully funded accredited training such as Paediatric First Aid, Level 2 in Safeguarding, and more!
* Employer contribution to pension scheme
Role and Responsibilities
* To liaise with the managers daily.
* To work as part of the nursery team.
* To make decisions on the day-to-day running of the nursery in the absence of a Manager and Deputy Manager.
* To follow all the nursery's administrative procedures.
* To be a positive role model to staff throughout the nursery.
* To have a thorough working knowledge of the nursery's policies and procedures.
* To assist in staff training within the nursery.
* In the absence of a Manager and Deputy Manager, to manage staffing levels and deploy staff as necessary.
* To attend management team meetings.
* To be flexible with shifts and stay behind if needed to ensure all shifts are covered.
* To ensure the nursery meets the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage to a minimum of a good standard.
* To monitor safeguarding issues following local authority procedures.
* To prepare the nursery for Ofsted inspections and act on recommendations to secure at least a good grade.
Requirements
* Level 3 in Childcare or higher.
* Previous management or room-leading experience in a nursery environment.
* Enthusiasm, professionalism, and creativity.
Salary
From £13.00 per hour, negotiable depending on experience.
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