Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Nursery Deputy Manager to join our vibrant early childhood education team. In this vital leadership role, you will support the Nursery Manager in overseeing daily operations, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. Your energetic approach will help foster a positive team atmosphere, promote high standards of childcare, and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with management experience and a genuine love for working with children to make a meaningful impact in early childhood development.
Duties
- Assist the Nursery Manager in coordinating daily nursery activities and ensuring smooth operational flow
- Support the planning and implementation of engaging educational programs tailored to children's developmental needs
- Supervise nursery staff, providing guidance, mentorship, and leadership to promote a motivated team environment
- Ensure all health and safety policies are strictly followed, maintaining a secure environment for children and staff
- Communicate effectively with parents and guardians, providing updates on children's progress and addressing concerns promptly
- Oversee child supervision during activities, meal times, and outdoor play to promote safety and well-being
- Contribute to maintaining accurate records related to children's development, attendance, and regulatory compliance
Skills
- Strong management and leadership abilities to guide a team effectively
- Proven experience working with children in a childcare or nursery setting
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles and best practices
- Excellent communication skills in English to interact confidently with children, parents, and team members
- Ability to handle multiple responsibilities with organization and enthusiasm
- Valid driving license preferred for transportation duties or off-site activities
- Passionate about childcare with a proactive approach to creating a nurturing environment
Join us in shaping young minds while advancing your career in early childhood education! We value energetic leaders who are committed to making a positive difference every day. This paid position offers an inspiring work environment where your skills will help foster growth, learning, and happiness for children under your care.
Pay: £32,000.00-£33,000.00 per year
Experience:
- Childcare: 5 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Experience of SEN and DSL (required)
- Childcare level 3 (required)
Work Location: In person
