Third in Charge

We are looking for an experienced and confident Third in Charge to join a nursery setting in Ealing, West London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong Early Years professional looking to progress into a senior leadership role and someone who can support the Manager and Deputy Manager with the wider running of the setting, guide practitioners, and help maintain high standards of care and education. You will be: * Supporting the Nursery Manager and Deputy Manager with the day-to-day running of the nursery. * Guiding, mentoring, and supporting Early Years practitioners across the setting. * Helping maintain effective routines, staff deployment, and smooth nursery operations. * Supporting the planning and delivery of engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework. * Maintaining high standards of safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery practice. * Building positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. * Taking on additional leadership responsibilities and supporting the wider team when required. The successful candidate will hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification or above, have strong nursery experience, and demonstrate excellent EYFS and safeguarding knowledge. This role would suit an existing Third in Charge, Room Leader, or Senior Practitioner, although a highly experienced Nursery Practitioner who is ready to step u...