Third in Charge
Dicky Birds Day Nursery and Preschool – Dundonald Road, Wimbledon
Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum + £2,000 Welcome Bonus
Are you passionate about Early Years and ready to take the next step in your career? Join our team at Dicky Birds Day Nursery and Preschool in Dundonald Road, Wimbledon!
Our nursery provides a welcoming environment for children aged 0–5 years, with dedicated spaces for babies, toddlers and preschool children. Located opposite Dundonald Park, we offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor play and learning.
We follow the EYFS and Curiosity Approach, with fun activities including Forest School, Boogie Mites, Teddy Tennis, yoga and Bilingual Beats. Our learning programmes encourage children to explore, be creative and develop new skills, and our on-site chef prepares fresh meals every day.
What will you be doing?
Supporting the Nursery Manager and Deputy Manager with the day-to-day running of the nursery.
Leading, motivating and supporting the team to deliver high-quality care and education.
Creating a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment where children can thrive.
Supporting the planning of fun and engaging activities in line with the EYFS.
Building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
Supporting staff development and maintaining high standards of safeguarding, health and safety.
What are we looking for?
A full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years or above.
Experience working in an early years setting.
Leadership experience and the ability to support and motivate a team.
A good understanding of the EYFS and safeguarding requirements.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
A caring and positive approach, with a passion for children's learning and development.
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