Senior Nursery Lead - Maternity Cover

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd.; Worden; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free breakfast, lunch and snacks

KP Academy training

Enhanced family leave

Wellbeing goodies and rewards

Long service awards

Birthday day off

Competitive salary + pension

Central support team

Job summary

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd. Chorley is seeking a Third in Charge on a fixed-term maternity cover to lead day-to-day operations and maintain EYFS standards.

You will support the management team, mentor staff, and build strong relationships with children and families in a nurturing, inclusive setting.

We offer KP Academy training, enhanced family leave, wellbeing rewards, and a competitive salary with pension.

Qualifications

• Must hold at least Level 3 UK recognised early years qualification.
• Strong EYFS knowledge and safeguarding expertise.
• Proven leadership experience in a nursery setting.

Responsibilities

• Support management in day-to-day running of the nursery.
• Lead and support teams to maintain a positive, collaborative environment.
• Build strong relationships with children and families to support development.

Skills

Level 3 Early Years Qualification

EYFS expertise

Safeguarding knowledge

Leadership experience

Education

UK recognised Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd. Chorley is seeking a Third in Charge on a fixed-term maternity cover to lead day-to-day operations and maintain EYFS standards.

You will support the management team, mentor staff, and build strong relationships with children and families in a nurturing, inclusive setting.

We offer KP Academy training, enhanced family leave, wellbeing rewards, and a competitive salary with pension.