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Childminder/Manager

Job details
Posting date: 14 July 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 August 2025
Location: Mitcham, London
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Bright Beginners Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: Bright01

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Summary

Join Our Team at Bright Beginners Limited

Position: Registered Childminder / Aspiring Childminder Manager
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.50 – £15.50 per hour (Based on experience and qualifications)
Expected Hours: 33 – 44 hours per week
Location: Mitcham in Close Proximity of Tooting and Streatham

About Us

At Bright Beginners Limited, we are passionate about creating a secure, nurturing environment where every child can thrive. Our mission is to make the transition from home to childcare a positive and enriching experience for each child. We value strong partnerships with families and believe in a flexible, loving, and structured setting that supports every child’s growth and learning journey.



We Are Hiring:

We’re looking for a Registered Childminder or someone willing to become Ofsted-registered, to take on a leadership role managing our small team of childminding assistants and caring for babies and young children.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a warm, dedicated team and truly make a difference in early years development.



Requirements:

✅ Level 3 or higher in a childcare-related qualification (Essential)
✅ Paediatric First Aid certificate (or willingness to complete training)
✅ Experience in a childcare setting or managing childminding assistants
✅ Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework, including:
  • Areas of learning
  • Observations
  • Planning
  • Assessments
✅ Familiarity with the Famly app (or willingness to learn):
  • Used to log nappies, meals, sleep, and post end-of-day summaries with photos
✅ Food Hygiene Level 2+ (Ideal, but not essential)
✅ Fire Marshal Training (Ideal, but not essential)



Your Role:

As our Main Childminder and Manager, you will:
Lead and support a small team of three childminding assistants
Ensure a safe, engaging, and stimulating learning environment
Collaborate on daily planning, observations, and development tracking
Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues
Monitor children’s individual progress and support next steps



What We Offer:

✨ 28+ days of paid holiday per year
✨ Company pension
✨ Ongoing training and development opportunities
✨ Seasonal outings and team events (e.g. Christmas & Summer parties)
✨ Negotiable shifts and pay
✨ A supportive, family-focused work environment
Open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Closed during bank holidays, Christmas period, and designated cleaning/training days



Interested?

To apply or find out more:
Email your CV to: brightbeginners@outlook.com
Call: 07492 116954 — ask for Habiba or Kerry



This role is ideal for a caring, driven, and experienced childcare professional ready to take the next step in their career. If that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

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