Stafford, United Kingdom | Posted on 01/09/2026
Nursery Third inCharge – (£1,000 Welcome Bonus & 75% ChildcareDiscount)
Salary: £31,200 per annum
Hours: Full-time 40 hours
Location: Footsteps Nursery Stafford
At Footsteps Nursery Stafford,we’re looking for a caring, enthusiastic Nursery Third in Charge to join our supportive, friendly team. You’ll enjoy flexibility,recognition and genuine opportunities to grow, all in a nurturingenvironment where both children and colleagues thrive.
We believe thebest outcomes for children start with happy, supported teams.Here’s what you’ll enjoy:
- FlexibleWorking Options: 4 or 5 days,part-time or bank hours to suit your lifestyle
- 33 Days PaidHoliday: 24 daysannual leave + 8 bank holidays + your birthdayoff
- 75% ChildcareDiscount for your ownchildren
- CareerGrowth: Tailoredtraining, development and promotion opportunities
- Health &Wellbeing Support: Confidentialhelpline and wellbeing resources
- SupportiveCulture: Warm,inclusive team with staff socials and appreciationtreats
- CompanyPension and freeon-site parking
- DBS PaidFor: We cover thecost of your enhanced DBS check
- UniformProvided: So you’reready from day one
The Role
As a Nursery Thirdin Charge, you’ll help children learn, play, and grow in a safe,engaging environment. You will:
- Support thenursery leadership team by leading through positive rolemodelling and maintaining high standards.
- Guide anddevelop staff through coaching, supervision and teamcollaboration.
- Build strongpartnerships with parents and carers through effectivecommunication and support.
- Help maintainstaffing, ratios and the smooth day-to-day running of thenursery.
About You
You’recompassionate, reliable, and committed to making a differenceevery day.
- Confidentwritten and spoken English
- Experience in anEarly Years setting
- Knowledge ofEYFS and safeguarding best practices
Why JoinUs?
Our bright, purpose-built nursery is filled with naturallight, inspiring spaces, and a positive team culture. As part ofthe Family First Nurseries network, you’ll have access to greatresources, strong professional development and the opportunity toprogress into senior roles.
Please note: We areunable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
We are committed tosafeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect allstaff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure andBarring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. Thispost will be subject to enhanced checks as part of ourSafeguarding Duty.
Footsteps Nursery Stafford ispart of the Family First Group where we take great care to treateveryone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities toany other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We arecommitted to providing equality of opportunity andanti-discriminatory practice for all children and familiesaccording to their individual needs. Discrimination on the groundsof gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civilpartnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment,pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or politicalbelief has no place within the Family First Group
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Contact Details:
Family First Nurseries Group Recruitment Team
