Talent.com
Bright Horizons
Third in Charge (Baby Room)Bright Horizons • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
No longer accepting applications
Third in Charge (Baby Room)

Third in Charge (Baby Room)

Bright Horizons • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
30+ days ago
Salary
£34,132.80 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Nursery – Bright Horizons Wolfson Court Day Nursery and Preschool

Salary – Starting from £34,132.80 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience)

Location – Cambridge

Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.”

We’re looking for a Third in Charge to join our Bright Horizons Wolfson Court Nursery. The nursery is rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted and is nestled in a secluded area near the city centre. The nursery boasts excellent transport links, with on-site parking, proximity to the M11 and A14, and just a 5-minute walk from the nearest bus stop.

Our Benefits

  • Childcare discount of 50% for first child*
  • Competitive bonus of up to £1,500, awarded in line with Ofsted inspection outcomes
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave*
  • Pension
  • Financial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP appointments, early access to wages, and more
  • Professional development programme access for every stage of your career, including access to a careers coach

*Subject to T&Cs

The Role

As a Third in Charge, you will lead, mentor, support, and inspire a team to deliver exception care and education. You will promote and ensure child welfare, health and safety, and safeguarding, and maintain strong partnerships with colleagues, parents, and other professionals to meet each child’s needs. When required, you will also act as Designated Safeguarding Lead at the nursery, promote the nursery to support retention and ongoing occupancy growth, and engage with the Local Authority to understand the local offering and support practice across all areas of the nursery.

What we’re looking for

  • Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification
  • Previous experience working within an Early Years setting – ideally as a Third in Charge, Room Leader, Early Years Educator or similar
  • Confident decision maker, with previous experience providing support and leadership to others
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding, Child Protection, and the wider legislative requirements for working with children
  • Ability to develop trust and strong working partnerships with both colleagues and parents/ carers
  • Ability to use a variety of communication techniques with both children and adults

We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants.

Proud to be a Great Place to Work for 20 years. Apply today!

Bright Horizons is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is subject to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, which will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.


We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants.


Proud to be a Great Place to Work for 20 years. Apply today!


We look forward to receiving your application!

Create a job alert for this search

Third in Charge (Baby Room) • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Similar jobs

Senior Prosthetist (Maternity Cover) – Cambridge

Opcare LimitedCambridge, England, GB
Temporary

Senior Prosthetist (Maternity Cover) – Cambridge.We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Prosthetist to join our team in Cambridge.This role is a fixed term contract (FTC) of 12 months f... Show more

 • Promoted

Deputy Room Leader - Kids Planet The Chris Abell

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd.Cambridge, England, GB
Full-time

Deputy Room Leader - Kids Planet The Chris Abell.Kids Planet is an independent, family run group of nurseries providing the highest standard of nursery care across the UK.What if your next job mean... Show more

 • Promoted

Qualified Early Years Practitioner - Flexible Bank Roles

MP Training and RecruitmentBishop's Stortford, England, GB
Full-time

Bright Horizons Bishops Stortford Day Nursery & Preschool is seeking a Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join our Bright Flex / Bank team.You will support the delivery of the EYFS through engaging ... Show more

 • Promoted

Room Manager — Lead a Creative Early Years Team

N Family ClubBishop's Stortford, England, GB
Full-time

A leading nursery group in Bishop's Stortford is seeking a Room Manager.In this role, you will inspire your team, ensure exceptional delivery of the N Curriculum, and maintain a positive environmen... Show more

 • Promoted

Live-In Carer: Flexible 2 Weeks On/Off + Training

Nurslink LtdMarch, England, GB
Full-time

A homecare provider in March is seeking a Live-In Carer to support a fun-loving lady in her 60s with daily activities and personal care.This role offers competitive pay of £910–£1,050 weekly with a... Show more

 • Promoted

Room Attendant

Platinum Recruitment ConsultancyWhittlesford, ENG, GB
Full-time +1

Room Attendant - Cambridge | Flexible Shifts, Weekly Pay.Room Attendant or Housekeeping professional.We're currently recruiting for Room Attendants to join a friendly and professional hotel tea... Show more

 • Promoted

Lead Nursery Room: Inspire Learning & Team Growth

Busy Bees NurseriesBishop's Stortford, England, GB
Full-time

Busy Bees Nurseries in Bishop's Stortford is seeking a Room Leader to manage multiple rooms and ensure educational strategies are integrated.The role includes leading a team, creating a stimulating... Show more

 • Promoted

Relationship Manager - Business Banking - Maidstone

HSBCBuntingford, England, GB
Full-time

Relationship Manager - Business Banking - Maidstone.Relationship Manager, Business Banking – Maidstone.Some careers prize diversity more than others.If you’re looking for a career where you will be... Show more

 • Promoted

Rector (0.6fte) of Orchard Welle Benefice, Cambridgeshire

Church of EnglandWisbech, England, GB
Full-time

Rector of Orchard Welle Benefice, Cambridgeshire (0.This is a half stipend post (meaning Sundays plus three days, 0.FTE), held on common tenure terms, working within your benefice of Orchard Welle ... Show more

 • Promoted

Test Analyst (Maternity Cover)

The Cambridge Building SocietyCambridge, England, GB
Full-time

Our Core Solutions Development Manager is looking for a new Test Analyst to support the development of our Finova solutions.You will support the Systems team in the testing and delivery of Finova r... Show more

 • Promoted

Outstanding Allergist Opportunity

Montefiore Health SystemHare Street, England, GB
Full-time

Division Of Allergy & Immunology.Allergist/ The Division of Allergy and Immunology at Montefiore Medical Center.Responsibilities include outpatient activities at our Bronx and Westchester faculty p... Show more

 • Promoted

Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician

Solus Accident Repair CentresBishop's Stortford, GB
Full-time

Are you looking for a position where you can make a difference, constantly learn new things and be at the forefront of technology,working aspart of the Aviva family?.Solus MET Technicians are pivot... Show more

 • Promoted

Senior Care Team Lead - Flexible Part-Time Role

Barchester HealthcareWisbech, England, GB
Part-time

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a part-time Bank Senior Care Assistant in Wisbech, United Kingdom.In this role, you will supervise Care Assistants and support the clinical team in delivering high-... Show more

 • Promoted

Cambridge Caregiver — Salary, Training & Stable Shifts

Home InsteadCambridge, England, GB
Part-time

A leading care provider in Cambridge is seeking CAREGivers for full or part-time salaried roles.The ideal candidate will have a compassionate nature and a desire to connect with clients, ensuring t... Show more

 • Promoted

Deputy Room Leader - Early Years at Cambridge Nursery

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd.Cambridge, England, GB
Full-time

Kids Planet The Chris Abell in Cambridge is seeking a Deputy Room Leader to join our caring nursery team.You will support the Room Leader in delivering high-quality care and learning experiences al... Show more

 • Promoted

Room Leader - Early Years at Cambridge Campus

Bright Horizons Early Education & PreschoolCambridge, England, GB
Full-time

Bright Horizons Little DISCoveries Day Nursery & Preschool in Cambridge is seeking a Room Leader/Room Manager to join our warm, purpose-built setting on the Biomedical Campus.You will lead and ment... Show more

 • Promoted

Live-In Carer Job in March, Cambridgeshire

Nurslink LtdMarch, England, GB
Full-time

Join the Team at NursLink Homecare!.Live-in 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off | Driver essential | March, Cambridgeshire.No two days are the same, from hydrotherapy and art projects to community volunteerin... Show more

 • Promoted

Inflight Review Director

Grant Thornton UKCambridge, England, GB
Full-time

We are looking for an exceptional Director to join our Quality Audit Team to drive our relentless focus on quality and integrity, helping businesses, communities, and our people to flourish.Lead an... Show more

 • Promoted

Room Attendant

WGC LtdCambridge, ENG, GB
Full-time

The Hobson Cambridge by Adina, The Hobson By Adina, 42-44 St.Andrew's Street, Cambridge, CB2 3AS\n.Fixed hours contract available - Flexible hours to suit you - Life Insurance - Free access to Doct... Show more

 • Promoted

Cyber Security Starter Course (Cambridge)

ITonlinelearning RecruitmentCambridge, ENG, GB
Part-time

Trainee Cyber Security Course Programme – Job Guarantee Included.Complete online training designed to take you from zero experience to your first Cyber Security role.Study part-time, build fu... Show more