Lead Nursery Leader (Level 3 EYFS)

The SSI Group

Salford

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 36,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Free meals
Training program
Enhanced leave
Wellbeing perks
Rewards program
Long service awards
Birthday day off
Salary & pension
Supportive team

Job summary

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd. in Salford Quays is seeking a Third in Charge to help run a busy nursery and nurture children's development within the EYFS framework.

You will support the management team, lead teams, safeguard children, and build strong relationships with families, with accredited training and a strong focus on wellbeing and professional growth.

The role offers a competitive salary, enhanced leave, and a supportive central team.

Qualifications

  • Must hold at least Level 3 UK recognised early years qualification.
  • Excellent understanding of the EYFS and safeguarding children.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience within a nursery setting.

Responsibilities

  • Support the management team in day-to-day running of the nursery to ensure smooth operations and high-quality care in line with EYFS.
  • Lead and support teams to maintain a positive, collaborative, and professional environment.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with children and families to support development and wellbeing in an inclusive setting.

Skills

Leadership experience
EYFS knowledge
Safeguarding knowledge

Education

Level 3 UK Early Years Qualification

Job description

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd. in Salford Quays is seeking a Third in Charge to help run a busy nursery and nurture children's development within the EYFS framework.

You will support the management team, lead teams, safeguard children, and build strong relationships with families, with accredited training and a strong focus on wellbeing and professional growth.

The role offers a competitive salary, enhanced leave, and a supportive central team.

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