Nursery Third in Charge

Join Our Team as a Nursery Third in Charge!

Salary: £31,200 per annum

Hours: Full-time (40 hours, Monday–Friday) with flexible options available

Location: Tiny Tots Nursery (local bus stop + onsite parking)

Be Valued. Be Supported. Be You.

At Tiny Tots, we’re on the lookout for a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Third in Charge to join our friendly and supportive team. Here, you’ll find flexibility, recognition, and genuine opportunities to grow—all within a nurturing environment where both children and colleagues thrive.

Your Benefits

We believe that the best outcomes for children start with happy, supported teams. Here’s what you’ll enjoy:

• Flexible Working Options: Choose between 4 or 5 days, part-time or bank hours to suit your lifestyle.
• 33 Days Paid Holiday: Enjoy 24 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + your birthday off!
• 75% Childcare Discount: For your own children.
• Career Growth: Access tailored training, development, and promotion opportunities.
• Health & Wellbeing Support: Benefit from a confidential helpline and wellbeing resources.
• Supportive Culture: Join a warm, inclusive team with staff socials and appreciation treats.
• Company Pension: Secure your future with our pension plan and enjoy free onsite parking.
• DBS Paid For: We cover the cost of your enhanced DBS check.
• Uniform Provided: So you’re ready from day one!

The Role

As a Nursery Third in Charge, you’ll play a vital role in helping children learn, play, and grow in a safe and engaging environment. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the nursery leadership team by leading through positive role modeling and maintaining high standards.
• Guiding and developing staff through coaching, supervision, and team collaboration.
• Building strong partnerships with parents and carers through effective communication and support.
• Helping maintain staffing ratios and ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the nursery.

About You

You’re compassionate, reliable, and committed to making a difference every day.

Essential:

• Level 3 childcare qualification.
• Confident written and spoken English.

Desirable:

• Experience in an Early Years setting.
• Knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding best practices.

Why Join Us?

Our bright indoor spaces brim with diverse resources, encouraging children to express feelings, share ideas, and form lasting friendships in a truly inclusive atmosphere. As part of the Family First Nurseries network, you’ll have access to great resources, strong professional development, and the opportunity to progress into senior roles.

Apply today and take the next step in your Early Years career where you’ll be supported, appreciated, and inspired every day!

Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

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, and this position will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.

Tiny Tots Daycare is part of the Family First Group, where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination of any kind has no place within the Family First Group.