Deputy Nursery Manager

Salary: Up to £30,000
40 hours per week

An exciting role has opened up for an experienced and enthusiastic Deputy Nursery Manager to join a vibrant and welcoming nursery. Designed with purpose-built playrooms and a warm, home-from-home environment, this nursery is committed to supporting children on their unique learning journey. Backed by a passionate team of skilled nursery practitioners, the setting provides high-quality childcare where children can grow, develop, and thrive.

As Deputy Nursery Manager, you will play a vital role in supporting the Nursery Manager to maintain the nursery’s success and high standards of care and education. With a focus on creating a nurturing and inspiring environment, you will help oversee the day-to-day operations of the nursery, ensuring children’s well-being and development are always prioritized.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualifications: Minimum Level 3 in Early Years or equivalent.
• Experience: Proven experience as a Deputy Manager or in a leadership role within a nursery setting.
• Knowledge: Strong understanding of the EYFS framework, safeguarding practices, and nursery compliance requirements.
• Leadership Skills: Ability to inspire and motivate a team to deliver the highest standards of care.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with families, staff, and external agencies.
• Passion: A dedication to providing a nurturing and inspiring environment for children.

Why Join Us?

This nursery is committed to creating a supportive and rewarding workplace. Benefits include:

• Employee Benefits Platform: Earn cashback and enjoy discounts on shopping and everyday expenses.
• Heavily Discounted Childcare: Enroll your child in the nursery at a significantly reduced rate.
• Wellbeing Day: Enjoy an additional day off to focus on your mental and physical well-being.
• Healthcare Cashback Plan: Claim cashback on a variety of medical expenses.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for training and career progression.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Nursery Manager in the operational management of the nursery.
• Lead, inspire, and mentor a team of nursery practitioners to achieve excellence in childcare.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, and early years regulations.
• Collaborate in planning and delivering a well-rounded curriculum, balancing structured learning and play.
• Maintain positive relationships with children, families, and staff.
• Assist with administrative tasks, such as staff rotas, record-keeping, and nursery policies.

Apply Today!
If you are a passionate and motivated childcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, this is your opportunity to make a difference. Join a team dedicated to creating a nurturing and inspiring environment for children and their families.

Reference: WILL93418/AE

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