Position: Third in Charge
Location: 1a St. Augustines Ave, South Croydon CR2 6BA
Salary: £33,000 per annum
Hours: 41.25 hours per week
Reports to: Nursery Manager

Join the Fennies Family!
At Fennies, we’re dedicated to providing the best start for children under 5. We’re looking for a Third in Charge who is passionate about early years education and ready to take on leadership responsibilities while still actively leading a room.

Your Role:

Lead & Inspire: Support your team, implement health and safety systems, and foster a positive learning environment.
Build Bonds: Engage with children, families, and staff, ensuring effective communication and record-keeping.
Grow with Us: Take on additional responsibilities, develop your leadership skills, and contribute to a nurturing, creative atmosphere.

What You Need:

Qualifications: Minimum level 3 in childcare.
Experience: Strong knowledge of child development, EYFS curriculum, and a commitment to safeguarding and health & safety.
Skills: Ability to create engaging experiences and inspire those around you.

What We Offer:

Support: Bespoke induction, ongoing development, and leadership programs.
Career Progression: Benefit from targeted talent mapping, guidance from educational experts, and opportunities for advancement.
Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a salary that matches or exceeds industry standards, plus a comprehensive pension scheme.
Well-being Support: Access our new Bupa Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 mental health and well-being support, along with up to 33 days of annual leave.
Community and Celebration: Participate in team events, from summer BBQs to Christmas parties, and connect with your peers.
Perks: Enjoy the Fennies Fresh Café for daily lunch options and earn a £500 referral bonus for bringing qualified friends or family into the Fennies family.

Diversity & Inclusion:
Fennies is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued. We celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Ready to Make an Impact?
Apply today to join the Fennies family!

All successful applicants will undergo an enhanced criminal record check.

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