Nursery Third in Charge

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established nursery in Islington is seeking a dedicated Room Leader to supervise the toddler room and support management. This full-time role requires a minimum Level 3 childcare qualification and proven experience in a nursery setting. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and communication skills, and a nurturing approach to early years development. Join a caring team that values high-quality education and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 childcare qualification required.
• Proven experience in a nursery setting is essential.
• Strong organisational and communication skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Lead the toddler room with confidence and creativity.
• Support management in day-to-day operations.
• Act as Third in Charge when required.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Nurturing approach

Education

Level 3 childcare qualification

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of a friendly and well-established nursery in Islington for a dedicated and experienced Room Leader to lead their toddler room and take on responsibilities as Third in Charge.

This is a brilliant opportunity to step into a leadership role within a caring and professional team that values high-quality early years education and strong team collaboration.

Position Highlights:

• Full-time, permanent role
• Lead the vibrant toddler room with confidence and creativity
• Act as Third in Charge, supporting management in day-to-day operations
• Be part of a welcoming and supportive environment

What You'll Bring:

• A minimum Level 3 childcare qualification
• Proven experience in a nursery setting, ideally in a leadership role
• A nurturing, energetic approach to early years development
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Confidence in supporting staff and leading a busy room

Ready to take the next step in your early years career? Apply now to join a thriving nursery in Islington.