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Nursery Third in charge
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Posted:
30 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
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Application Deadline:
18 November 2026
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Up to 2000 Welcome Bonus
We are seeking a Third in Charge at our Beckenham Queens Road nursery. The successful candidate will assist in managing daily operations providing leadership and ensuring high-quality childcare services.
Duties:
- Manage the nursery in the absence of the Manager and Deputy Manager
- Oversee staff and children to maintain a safe and nurturing environment
- Lead by example demonstrating excellent childcare practices
- Communicate effectively with parents staff and external stakeholders
- Drive continuous improvement in nursery operations
- Support the team in delivering outstanding care and education
- Manage the nursery in the absence of the Manager and Deputy Manager
- Oversee staff and children to maintain a safe and nurturing environment
- Lead by example demonstrating excellent childcare practices
- Communicate effectively with parents staff and external stakeholders
- Drive continuous improvement in nursery operations
- Support the team in delivering outstanding care and education
Skills:
- Minimum Level 3 or above in Childcare.
- Experience working with children in an early years setting
- Strong leadership abilities to guide and motivate staff
- Excellent communication skills to engage with children parents and colleagues
- Valid driving licence for potential travel requirements
- Proficient in English language for effective interaction with all parties
- Qualifications in Early Childhood Education or relevant field
- Experience working with children in an early years setting
- Strong leadership abilities to guide and motivate staff
- Excellent communication skills to engage with children parents and colleagues
- Valid driving licence for potential travel requirements
- Proficient in English language for effective interaction with all parties
- Qualifications in Early Childhood Education or relevant field
Join our team as the Third in Charge to make a positive impact on childrens early years development.
Key Responsibilities
We are currently for a skilled and experienced Nursery Third in Charge to be based in our Beckenham Nursery. The nursery offers state-of-the-art facilities combining bright and spacious indoor rooms along with fabulous outdoor areas.
You can earn up to 32760 per annum depending on experience working Full time (40 hours per week) 4 days a week.
You can earn up to 32760 per annum depending on experience working Full time (40 hours per week) 4 days a week.
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
- At least 1 years experience in a Nursery Practitioner role or equivalent
- Level 2/3 or above qualification in Early Years childcare
- Excellent knowledge & understanding of the EYFS & Statutory framework
- Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Ability to use your own initiative
- Your passion to be shown in your day-to-day interaction with children
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
12th October- OPEN DAY at Little Elms Peninsula Family Run, Lots of Fun Little Elms is an established nursery that aims to provide the highest standards of care for children aged between 3 months and 5 years. Explore Nurseries Contact Us Call Us 020 3814 8016 About Us Daycare Nurserie ... View more
