Third in Charge - North Bristol
Salary: £27,000-£29,000
Start: ASAP
Step Into Leadership as Our New Third in Charge
We're looking for an inspiring, organised, and confident Third in Charge to join our welcoming nursery in the North Bristol area. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Room Leader or senior practitioner who's ready to take on more responsibility and play a key role in shaping the quality and culture of our setting.
What We Offer
- £27,000-£29,000 salary, based on experience
- ASAP start with a supportive, structured induction
- A collaborative leadership team that values your voice and ideas
- Opportunities for professional development and progression
- A well‑resourced nursery with a strong focus on high‑quality practice
- A positive, supportive environment where staff wellbeing truly matters
- The chance to make a meaningful impact across the whole setting
What You'll Be Doing
- Supporting the management team in the day‑to‑day running of the nursery
- Leading by example to ensure exceptional care, learning, and safeguarding
- Overseeing room practice and supporting Room Leaders where needed
- Taking charge of the nursery in the absence of senior management
- Coaching and mentoring staff to maintain high standards
- Building strong relationships with families and supporting a warm, inclusive culture
- Contributing to planning, quality improvements, and reflective practice across the setting
What We're Looking For
- Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent)
- Strong experience as a Room Leader or senior practitioner
- Confident leadership skills with a nurturing, positive approach
- Excellent communication and organisational abilities
- A passion for delivering outstanding early years practice
- Someone who thrives in a supportive team and enjoys taking initiative
If you're ready to take the next step in your early years career and join a nursery where your leadership truly matters, we'd love to hear from you.
If you are Interested in this role, please contact Giles or Nick for further Information on 01635 34949
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