Deputy Room Leader/third In Charge

Cannock, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

This is an exciting time at The Little Oak Tree Day Nursery. Due to an expansion of the business, we require a Deputy Room Leader/Third in Charge to work with our Deputy Manager/Room Leader of our fantastic Woodpecker's Room for children aged 2-4 years old. The individual hired for this role must be able to lead a small team in a busy, fast paced room with a secure understanding of child development and the ability to differentiate activities for children aged 2-4 years old. Ofsted experience is essential.

As a key member of the nursery management team, you will support the Nursery Manager/Deputy Manager and assist with the day-to-day running of the nursery to ensure that children and parents are provided with high quality childcare which meets the requirements of Ofsted, and also embedding the EYFS whilst maintaining and creating an exciting and inviting environment.

The nursery caters for 38 children aged 0-5 years old.

Salary range:

12.80-13.50 depending on experience

Qualities required:



Enthusiasm and commitment

Effective communication

Ability to lead and manage a team of five or more staff

A real desire to achieve the highest standards in childcare

A general knowledge of child development

Knowledge of safeguarding and health and safety practices

Knowledge of confidentiality and GDPR

Knowledge of Hygge in the Early Years or the Curiosity Approach

Benefits include:



Progression opportunities

Full uniform provided

Employee Childcare Discount of 25%

Paid day off work for your birthday

Annual attendance and performance bonus

Interviews to be held at the earliest convenience.

Please note the successful candidate for this position must undergo an enhanced DBS check.



An additional criminal record check (or checks if more than one country) will also be made for anyone who has lived or worked abroad for settings.



The Little Oak Tree Day Nursery is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.80-13.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Childcare Company events Company pension Employee discount
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 26/08/2025

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3326487
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cannock, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned