Deputy Nursery Manager

3 weeks ago


United Kingdom Cognita Schools Full time

Launched in 2004, Cognita is an extraordinary community of diverse yet connected schools, spanning sixteen different countries.

At Cognita, we know every student is unique. We nurture their distinct personalities and strengths. We support them academically, socially, and emotionally, wherever they are in the world, wherever they’re starting from.

And each and every one of our schools is unique too. We protect what’s special about them, while offering them rich knowledge, opportunities, and best practices. And they get to be part of something bigger. We open their classrooms to the collective wisdom of over 100 schools in 16 countries, ensuring every child gets an education that’s, quite literally, world class.

It’s an individual approach that empowers every school, teacher and student to focus on what they do best. And thrive.

About the role

  • Supporting the Nursery Manager to lead and manage the smooth and efficient running of the educational setting. This includes but is not limited to creating a staff rota in line with regulatory ratio guidance.
  • Supporting the Nursery Manager to create a learning culture that supports pupils and staff to foster a love of learning creating stimulating learning environments across the nursery, both inside and outside, that enable children to make excellent progress.
  • Working with with the Nursery manager to record baseline assessments on entry and then track, assess, monitor and report pupil progress throughout the year. Using assessments as part of the planning cycle to identify student needs and set realistic and challenging next steps, producing reports and leading parent meetings.
  • Planning, preparing, delivering and evaluating teaching and learning to pupils across the Nursery age ranges. Ensuring that nursery practitioners in that room are used appropriately.
  • Supporting the Nursery Manager to lead and manage the smooth and efficient running of the educational setting. This includes but is not limited to creating a staff rota in line with regulatory ratio guidance.

Who we’re looking for:

  • Ability to teach EYFS framework
  • Knowledge and understanding of current EYFS Framework for teaching and assessment
  • Evidence of good classroom practice and excellent EYFS skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organisational skills

Qualifications/Attainment/Experience

  • NVQ Level 3 or above
  • Highly experienced EYFS Practitioner

Knowledge Base

  • Demonstrate an awareness and understanding of data protection and confidentiality within the nursery setting

EARLY APPLICATIONS ARE ENCOURAGED, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO INTERVIEW AND APPOINT PRIOR TO CLOSING DATE FOR THE RIGHT APPLICANT.

Applicants who have not heard from the school by the closing date must assume that, on this occasion, their application has been unsuccessful.

Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

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