Nursery Third in Charge RAFAKidz Nursery, RAF Odiham, Hook RG29 1QH £31141 37.5 hours per week Why you should consider a career with RAFAKidz, a multi award winning nursery group and the largest provider of early years childcare to the RAF Enhanced childcare discount of 40% for permanent employees Healthcare cash back for you and your children to cover prescription, dental and optician costs Free access to virtual GP Health and Stress Support plus gym discount Unlimited Refer a Friend bonus payments Generous leave with time off to relax and recharge over the Christmas period Group Associate Membership – savings and discounts on household bills and more! Guaranteed transfer to another nursery (for spouses and families being reassigned) Preparing for promotion? We pay travel and overnight expenses to allow you to experience another of our fabulous settings First Stage Informal Telephone Interviews – let's get to know each other before arranging a visit Opportunities to attend gala evenings to celebrate our big nominations and wins together!

About us 2025 was a phenomenal year for RAFAKidz! Our special awards include Nursery Group of the Year Nursery World Medium Sized Nursery Group of the Year National NMT Nursery Awards Outdoor Learning Environment National NMT Nursery Awards About our Early Years Coordinator role You will need to have a minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification along with a Paediatric First Aid certificate. Y ou will be working closely with the Nursery Management team to strengthen and grow the quality of our care and our team.

Previous experience as Room Leader or Senior Practitioner will be a great?starting point?for this position?as RAFAKidz?will invest in you and your development to enable you to grow in this first level management?role. You will have a strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage and current Ofsted statutory guidance?along with?proven practical experience of?implementing g ood quality learning oppo rtunities. A key part of the role will be to?support the coaching and?mentoring of?staff,?helping?the manager?to?

identify staff training needs and to ensure highest levels of training are provided to staff.?You will create and maintain enriching and high-quality educational environments which are safe, caring and stimulating at all times . This post requires a satisfactory, enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check on appointment and every three years thereafter. As part of our inclusive culture, we encourage applications across all cultural backgrounds, genders and abilities Apply via our website rafakidz.org.uk I nterviews ongoing so please do not delay in applying, we'd love to hear from you

Nursery Room Leader RAFAKidz Nursery, RAF Cosford, Albrighton WV7 3EX £28494 38 hours per week Enhanced childcare discount of 40% for permanent employees Healthcare cash back for you and your children to cover prescription, dental and optician costs Free access to virtual GP Health and Stress Support plus gym discount Unlimited Refer a Friend bonus payments Generous leave with time off to relax and recharge over the Christmas period Group Associate Membership – savings and discounts on household bills and more! Guaranteed transfer to another nursery (for spouses and families being reassigned) Preparing for promotion? We pay travel and overnight expenses to allow you to experience another of our fabulous settings First Stage Informal Telephone Interviews – let's get to know each other before arranging a visit Opportunities to attend gala evenings to celebrate our big nominations and wins together!

About us 2025 was a phenomenal year for RAFAKidz! Our special awards include Nursery Group of the Year Nursery World Medium Sized Nursery Group of the Year National NMT Nursery Awards Outdoor Learning Environment National NMT Nursery Awards About you You can expect to be fully ‘hands on' to create a stimulating and exciting nursery setting. Ideally you will be either an experienced Room Leader or a Level 3 Practitioner ready for your next challenge.

As well as the usual responsibilities that you would expect of this role, our Room Leaders are part of our management team and role models to other members of staff. You will encourage and motivate your colleagues to continually demonstrate best practices and support them in their learning journey towards their qualifications. You will have a minimum of one year's experience working at a level 3 position in an early year's environment and have a good understanding of the EYFS learning outcomes to plan for children's learning and development.

A current Paediatric First Aid certificate is required for this role We pride ourselves on being an organisation that nurtures our nurseries and teams. With a brilliant range of nursery resources, you can be assured we will always provide you with the tools that you need to provide exceptional childcare for the local community. Interviews are ongoing so please do not delay in applying, we'd love to hear from you!