Nursery Third in Charge at Attraction Nurseries

Andover, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Oct, 26

Salary

14.6

Posted On

13 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Room Leadership, EYFS Practice, Staff Mentoring, Safeguarding, Risk Assessment, Parental Engagement, SEND Documentation, Observation and Assessment, Team Management, Health and Safety Compliance

Industry

Description

Join the Finkley Nurseries Team as Third In Charge! 📍Location: Andover : Finkley Dow Farm 🕑Hours: Full-Time 38 hours per week over 4 days 💷Salary: Up to £14.60 per hour Dependant on experience and qualification 🚀 ABOUT US: We don’t mean to brag... but we’re kind of a big deal! 😉 Day Nurseries Top 20 Award Winners 5 Years n a row! Finkley Nurseries is part of the Attraction Nurseries family — a fast-growing childcare group delivering high-quality early years education across the UK. At our Finkley Down Farm Nursery, we create nurturing, inspiring environments where children can explore, learn, and grow every single day. In short, we help children have the best possible start in life and that means making sure every child is supported, included, and able to thrive. 🌟The Benefits (The Stuff That Matters) · 🎉Badge scheme — earn an additional +30p per hour- increase your hourly rate through WOW moments, planning & checklists · 🌞 Up to 6 weeks holiday + your birthday of · 🪴 volunteer day — support a charity of your choice · 🚼 50% childcare discount · 💖 Wellbeing support (Health Assured + attendance rewards) · 🎓 100 + training courses + SENCO · 🎁 £100 welcome bonus for resources · 👕 Free uniform & DBS · 💰 Referral bonuses up to £750 · 🎟 Free family access to Finkley Down Farm & Solstice Play 🌟The Role (What You’ll Actually Be Doing) 🎯 Leading Your Room Lead the day-to-day running of the room, ensuring everything is organised, engaging, and compliant Support the management team when needed Manage ratios, staff rotas, SEN time, and daily routines Create an inspiring, well-resourced environment based on children’s interests 🎨 Delivering Outstanding EYFS Practice Deliver engaging, hands-on learning experiences in line with EYFS Lead planning, observations, and assessments using Famly Complete 2-year checks and support SEND documentation Act as a key person, supporting children’s development and wellbeing Promote inclusive practice so every child can thrive 🤝 Supporting & Developing Your Team Lead by example with energy, professionalism, and positivity Mentor and support team members, apprentices, and new starters Contribute to supervisions, appraisals, and training plans Ensure clear communication of daily plans and expectations 🛡 Keeping Everyone Safe Maintain high standards of health, safety, hygiene, and organisation Carry out risk assessments and ensure environments are safe and secure Follow safeguarding procedures Understand and respond to emergency procedures 💬 Working with Parents & Professionals Build strong, trusting relationships with families Support settling-in processes and ongoing communication Work with external professionals to support children’s needs 💛 Living Our Values Champion our ethos: Happy Children. Happy Parents. Happy Staff. Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive team culture Support nursery events, marketing, and parent engagement 🗂 Staying Organised Keep records, planning, and systems up to date Complete checklists, audits, and learning walks Manage daily tasks like registers and room organisation This Job Description Is Not Exhaustive: Additional duties may be required to support the management team and nursery priorities. Flexibility, initiative, and a proactive approach are essential to success in this role. 📍 THE DETAILS: 📍 Finkley Down Farm nursery and Preschool 🕑 38 hours across 4 days 💷 Up £14.60 per hour We’re looking for someone ready to step up, take ownership, and make a real impact. ⭐Ready to Embark on a New Adventure? 🚨 YOUR NEXT STEPS: If you’re ready to be part of something meaningful, supportive, and genuinely different… We move quickly and keep things simple. 👉 Apply now Attraction Nurseries is an equal opportunities employer. All positions are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.

Responsibilities

Lead the day-to-day operations of a nursery room, ensuring high-quality EYFS practice and a safe environment for children. Support the management team by mentoring staff, managing ratios, and building strong relationships with parents and professionals.