Job Description
Based in Colchester, my client is looking to recruit a Third in Charge due to expansion.
Main Duties:
- Ensure their department is being run to its full potential
- Professional leadership approach
- Ensure all children receive the highest standards of care and education
- Ensure all records of development and learning are fully accurately maintained by the appropriate staff
- Ensure appropriate planning is in place to maintain the required standards consulting with the Deputy/Manager when necessary
- Work with area SENCO, EYFS advisors, health professionals and local programs as appropriate
- Provide leadership and support to staff to enable them to establish and maintain positive working relationships
Person Spec
- Cache Level 3 Diploma or NVQ Level 3 equivalent
- Experience working with children from Newborn to 2 years old
- Experience working with children from 3 years old to 5 years old
- Excellent organisation skills
- Be able to delegate tasks effectively
- Support and mentor staff and students
- Be responsible for taking part in all self-development activities such as appraisals.
- Ability to use own initiative and work well in a team
- Enthusiastic and caring approach
- Excellent communication skills
- Reliable and honest
- Genuine love and passion for children with a caring personality.
Salary: £25,000.00 – £27,295.00 per annum depending on experience
Hours: 40 hours between 7.30am – 6.30pm over Monday to Friday
Location: Colchester
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