KiddyKare are seeking a dedicated and passionate Third in charge/ Nursery Room Leader to join a well-established independent nursery in Thames Ditton.
Working between 32 and 42 hours per week. This can be flexible to suit the needs of the candidate.
Pay is between £23,300 - £32,700
Company Benefits:
• 100% Free childcare
• Company events
• On-site parking
• Friendly Staff Team
What you’ll be doing
• Lead, mentor and inspire a team to deliver exceptional care and education to all children
• When required, act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead at the nursery, holding overall responsibility for the day to day running of the nursery and management of safeguarding and child protection policies
• Develop and maintain strong partnerships with colleagues, parents and/or carers, as well as other professionals, to meet the needs of each child
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy and safe working environment
• Promote the nursery to both current parents, and potential customers, to support retention and ongoing occupancy growth
What we’re looking for
• Full and Relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification (essential)
• Previous experience working within an Early Years setting - ideally as a Third in Charge, Room Leader, Early Years Educator or similar
• Confident decision maker, with previous experience providing support and leadership to others to enable staff in fulfilling their roles and responsibilities
• Strong knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding, Child Protection, and the wider legislative requirements for working with children
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, in English
If you are a dedicated Nursery Room Leader who is committed to providing exceptional care and education to young children, we would love to hear from you