KiddyKare are working with a well-established company who are seeking an experienced and dedicated Third in Charge based in Northampton. With a salary up to £28,390 and attractive benefits, this role could be perfect for you!

The ideal candidate

• Minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Early Years
• Demonstrating a strong commitment to quality, safety, and child-centred care
• Great communication and organisational skills

Strong benefits

• Supportive management alongside career growth
• 31 days of annual day, including 3 days of annual leave over the Christmas period
• Wellbeing day
• Healthcare support
• Recommend friends and family and be rewarded with a cash bonus
• Generous discount on childcare 
• Total 31 days annual leave inc bank holidays (FTE) – Includes an extra 3 days annual leave over the Christmas period 
•  ‘Wellbeing Day’ – an extra day off just for you 
• Access to an employee benefits portal, which includes discounts at 100’s of online high street stores, turning points into cash 
• 24/7 remote GP appointments

What you will be doing

• Provide an inclusive, stimulating environment that meets the diverse needs of every child and supports their overall development.
• Implement and review effective procedures to monitor, assess, and enhance the quality of care and educational practice.
• Promote clear, open, and professional communication with children, colleagues, parents, and carers.
• Build and maintain supportive and collaborative working relationships within the staff team.
• Ensure all nursery policies, procedures, and daily practices are fully aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
• Contribute to setting, monitoring, and reviewing individual staff objectives and professional development goals.
• Take responsibility for leading a playroom and carry out additional managerial duties when necessary.
• Oversee spending and ensure financial resources are managed in accordance with agreed budgets.