Third in Charge - Nursery Leader (Maternity Cover)

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd.; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free breakfast, lunch & snacks

Training through KP Academy

Enhanced leave for family

Wellbeing & rewards program

Long service awards

Birthday off

Job summary

Kids Planet Trafford City is seeking a Third in Charge to cover maternity leave at our Trafford City nursery. You will support daily operations, lead teams, and ensure high-quality care in line with EYFS standards.

The role requires Level 3 UK Early Years qualification, strong safeguarding knowledge, and proven leadership within a nursery setting. We offer training, wellbeing support, and a collaborative working culture at Kids Planet Trafford City.

Qualifications

• Must hold Level 3 UK recognised early years qualification.
• Excellent understanding of EYFS and safeguarding of children.

Responsibilities

• Support the management team in the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality care in line with the EYFS.
• Assist in leading and supporting teams to maintain a positive, collaborative environment.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with children and families to support development and wellbeing.

Skills

Leadership experience

Understanding of EYFS

Education

Level 3 UK Early Years Qualification

Job description

Kids Planet Trafford City is seeking a Third in Charge to cover maternity leave at our Trafford City nursery. You will support daily operations, lead teams, and ensure high-quality care in line with EYFS standards.

The role requires Level 3 UK Early Years qualification, strong safeguarding knowledge, and proven leadership within a nursery setting. We offer training, wellbeing support, and a collaborative working culture at Kids Planet Trafford City.