** JOINING BONUS £300 T&C APPLY**
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the MiChild group. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated third in charge to work in our wonderful Stepping Stones nursery based in Stockport.
Company benefits:
- Staff discount on childcare fees - 50%!
- Exceptional holiday entitlement package with long service benefits year on year.
- Company incentives such as additional holiday days for 100% attendance
- Career progression opportunities and a training programme based around you.
- Staff well-being programme including- weekly staff well-being drop in's, staff room where you can unwind during your break, access to free exercise sessions and healthy recipes on our well-being platform.
- Monthly Staff Treats
- Staff meals and refreshments throughout the day
- Staff appreciation and recognition awards (such a 1 years service, 5 years service, 10 year service, employee of the month, staff shout out's etc.
- Company events (such as annual awards night, NMT awards, Day Nursery Awards etc.
- Free branded staff uniform
- Fully funded accredited training such as Paediatric First Aid, Level 2 in Safeguarding and many more!!
- Employer contribution to pension scheme
Role and responsibilities:
- To liaise with the managers on a daily basis.
- To work as part of the nursery team.
- To make decisions on the day-to-day running of the nursery in the absence of a Manager and deputy manager.
- To follow all the nurseries administrative procedures.
- To be a positive role model to other staff throughout the nursery
- To have a thorough working knowledge of the nurseries policies and procedures.
- To assist in the training of staff within the nursery.
- In the absence of a Manager and deputy manager to manage staffing levels and to deploy staff where necessary throughout setting.
- To attend meetings as part of the management team.
- To be flexible with shifts and staying behind etc to ensure all shifts are covered in the event of staff sickness etc
- To ensure that the nursery consistently meets the requirements set out in the Early Years Foundation Stage to a minimum good standard.
- To monitor any safeguarding issues following local authority procedures.
- Prepare the nursery for Ofsted inspections and action any recommendations made by the inspector ensuring a minimum good grade is awarded.
Requirements:
- Level 3 in Childcare as a minimum
- Previous management or room leading experience in a nursery environment
- Enthusiasm, professionalism and creativity
Salary:
From £12.40 - negotiable depending on experience
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