Nursery Third in Charge

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We are currently looking for a Nursery Third in Charge to join the team at our Clapham Day Nursery and Pre-School. 

  • Salary: £34,500 per annum 

  • £1,000 Welcome Bonus

  • Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week - all year round

The Clapham Day Nursery & Preschool offers a warm, home from home environment where every child's journey begins with curiosity and confidence. Rated Good by Ofsted, our three storey nursery features large, light filled room and a dedicated garden area that encourages outdoor learning, exploration and play. With excellent commuter links via nearby bus stops and tube stations at Clapham North/Common, Wandsworth Road and Clapham Junction, our setting provides both convenience for families and a nurturing space for children to thrive. Our caring and professional team is committed to help each child discover their individuality, build independence, and reach their full potential in a safe, inspiring and supportive environment. 
Why Join Us?
At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • £1,000 Welcome Bonus
  • Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750
  • Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team members
  • Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays 
  • Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available 
  • Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth
  • Excellent Transport Links 
As a Nursery Third in Charge, you will:
  • Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children that are appropriate to their age and stage of development
  • Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development
  • Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality
  • Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency
  • Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff.
  • Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file
  • Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor always
  • Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met
As a Nursery Third in Charge, you will need:
  • Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential
  • Over 1 year’s experience working in Early Years - Essential
  • Over 6 months’ experience working in a senior position - Desirable
  • Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable
  • Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential
  • Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential
* All perks are pro-rota for part time staff and subject to successful completion of probationary period. These perks may be subject to further conditions and can be withdrawn or reviewed at the discretion of the company.
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.
The Clapham Day Nursery and Preschool is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

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Location:
London
Job Type:
PartTime
Category:
Personal Care

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