Deputy Manager

2 days ago

Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education Full time

Job Title: Deputy Nursery Manager (Maternity Cover)Location: EastbourneContract Type: Temporary, Fixed-term (12 months)Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week)Salary: Between 13.50 and 15.50 per hour
Your new company

At our nursery, we're more than just a childcare provider - we're a warm and nurturing family. Our commitment to excellence sets us apart, and we're proud to offer:

  • Age Range: Welcoming babies and children aged 3 months to 5 years.
  • Operating Hours:Open 5 days a week, from 8 am to 6 pm, year-round.
  • Flexible Options: Early starts and late finishes available.
  • Holiday Schedule: Closed for Bank Holidays and a week during Christmas.

Our Approach:

  • Warmth and Professionalism:
    Our dedicated managers and staff create a welcoming environment where your child's happiness and well-being come first.
  • Confidence and Friendship:
    We empower children to grow in self-confidence as they learn and develop meaningful friendships.
  • Child-Centric:
    Our nurseries are secure, stimulating, and filled with fun - all centered around the children we care for.

Your new role:

  • Deliver a high standard of learning, development, and care for children aged 0-5 years.
  • Deputy for the Nursery Manager.
  • Supervise and appraise nursery staff as directed.
  • Ensure that the preschool nursery is a safe environment for children, staff, and others.
  • Develop partnerships with parents/carers to increase involvement in their child's development.
  • Be responsible for any tasks delegated by the Nursery Manager.

Main Activities:

  • Provide a safe, caring, and stimulating educational environment both indoors and outdoors.
  • Deliver an appropriate play-based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
  • Ensure compliance with Ofsted requirements.
  • Undertake designated officer roles as directed.
  • Collaborate with other professionals in the local area.
  • Implement preschool nursery policies and procedures.
  • Plan activities aligned with early learning goals.
  • Act as a key person for specific children.
  • Maintain proper records.
  • Liaise closely with parents/carers.
  • Contribute to self-evaluation and improvement planning.
  • Perform other reasonable duties as directed.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Level 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent.
  • Proven experience as a Deputy Manager in a nursery setting.
  • Passion for child development and creating a positive learning environment.
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to collaborate effectively.

What you'll get in return

You will be working for a well known nursery with Good to Outstanding Ofsted ratings. Some of the benefits of the role include:

  • Flexible working options
  • Everyday benefits discount card or Gym membership
  • Birthday acknolwegdment
  • Employee of the month opportunities
  • Staff discount for childcare
  • Yearly awards
  • Progression opportunities

What you need to do now
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