Room Leader/third In Charge

Thatcham, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

We are a small chain of family run nurseries in London and the South East. In our Thatcham nursery we are currently recruiting for a Third in Charge/Room Leader.

This position would ideally suit a current Room Leader who is looking to progress their career into management. You must hold a minimum NVQ Level 3 qualification in childcare or equivalent.

Key reponsibilities of the Room Leader role are:

- manage a staff team (of up to 6 staff), ensuring staff shifts and lunches are covered

- have excellent knowledge of the EYFS and be able to share this information with your team

- build strong relationships with existing parents and prospective parents

- join in Room Leader meetings

- Support the Nursery Manager and Deputy Manager as and when required.

- Be a role model for your staff

- Following company policy and procedures at all times

- Follow our safe guarding policy at all times

In addition to these reponsibilities, our Third in Charge would also have the following responsibilities:



To support the Nursery Manager and Deputy Manager to ensure the effective daily management of the Nursery, this would include, answering the telephone, conducting viewings, taking payments, conducting interviews.

- To be a role model to the staff team. Be able to showcase high quality practice with regards to individual and group work with children

Be able to deal with staff and parent issues as they arise.

To work with the Nursery Manager and Deputy Manager to help the nursery reach an Outstanding grading with Ofsted.

Step up and support the Manager/Deputy when one of them is holiday/absent.

Be confident in opening/closing the nursery on your own.

The role is a full time position working 40 or 45 hours a week between the hours of 7:30am and 6:30pm.

Due to the nature of the position the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide two satisfactory references, one from their most recent employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 30,680.00-34,515.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3173092
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Thatcham, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
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