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Home > Work With Us > Nursery Management Roles > Third in Charge

Third in Charge

  • Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, M13 9AU
  • £13.50 - £13.75 Per Hour
  • Permanent * Full time

  • Posted: Wednesday, January 28, 2026
    Closing: Saturday, March 14, 2026
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    Third in Charge

    Required at:

    Holyrood Dryden Street

    40 Hours Per Week

    From £13.50 to £13.75 Per Hour

    At Thrive, we always put our children first but we invest in you too as a Third in Charge because to our children, you’re a hero and we know that you deserve to feel like one! We offer:

    • Earn An Extra £200 Per Month Through Referrals
    • Birthday Holiday And Wellbeing Day Off - An Additional 2 Days Off Paid Leave!
    • Christmas Week Closure And Christmas Shopping Vouchers
    • Company Supplied And Branded Outdoor Jackets
    • Up To 85% Off Childcare Discounts (T&C Apply)
    • Cash Health Plans - Cashback On Dental Treatment & Health Services
    • High Street And Gym Membership Discounts 
    • Free Face To Face Counselling Sessions
    • Long Service Awards
    • Monthly Colleague Spotlight Rewards - Cash Incentive
    • Personal Progression Career Opportunities 
    • DBS Registration Paid For On Behalf Of Thrive! 

    Plus many more amazing benefits!

    About The Role:

    The Nursery Third in Charge plays a crucial role in assisting the Nursery Manager and Deputy Manager in the smooth and efficient operation of the nursery. This position involves supporting the management team in supervising staff, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, maintaining high-quality care for children, and fostering positive relationships with parents and other stakeholders. You will be a team player with excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.

    Essential Criteria:

    As a Senior Lead Practitioner, you will need to be level 3 qualified or above in correlation to the government guidelines. This role is great for anybody who is looking for their next opportunity in the Early Years industry!

    A Little About Us:

    Thrive Childcare and Education provides inspiring Childcare and Education throughout the North West of England and Scotland. Our teams are friendly, fun, and dedicated to making every day special. There really is no better time to join our ambitious team. We’re growing fast and are passionate about developing our people and we recognise individual’s potential through promotion opportunities. With over twenty years of managing award-winning nurseries and our innovative approach to Education, we welcome you to come and join our growing family!

    Children first everytime | Deliver everyday with passion | Be a positive role model | Teamwork


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