Deputy Manager Position in Early Years
7 days ago
Nursery Deputy Manager Role Overview
Bright Horizons UK is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Manager to join our team at our Saffron Walden nursery. As a Deputy Manager, you will play a key role in leading and mentoring a team to deliver exceptional care and education to children in our care.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team to deliver high-quality care and education to children
- Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring the day-to-day running of the nursery and management of safeguarding and child protection policies
- Collaborate with the Nursery Manager to develop succession plans, identify training needs, and support professional development plans for colleagues
- Develop and maintain strong partnerships with colleagues, parents, and other professionals to meet the needs of each child
- Promote the nursery to current and potential customers to support retention and occupancy growth
- Ensure commercial success by maintaining expenditure within budget and FTE KPIs
- Engage with the Local Authority to understand the local offer and support practice in all areas of the nursery
Requirements
- Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification
- Experience in an Early Years leadership role, ideally as a Deputy Manager, Assistant Manager, or Third in Charge
- Experience of participating in a regulatory inspection, leading to a "Good" or "Outstanding" outcome
- Confident decision maker with experience providing support and leadership to others
- Strong knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding, Child Protection, and legislative requirements for working with children
- Ability to build trust and strong working relationships with colleagues and parents
- Ability to use a variety of communication techniques with children and adults
What We Offer
- Above industry standard salary with annual salary reviews
- Discounted childcare of 75% for the first child (T&C apply)
- Up to 33 days holiday per year, with the option to buy additional days
- Smart Health access, including 24/7 Virtual GP appointments, fitness programs, and mental health support
- Financial support through early access to wages, low-interest debt consolidation loans, and discounts across high street brands, travel, utilities, and days out
- Development program access for every stage of your career, tailored to your individual journey, with opportunities across our network of nurseries
- Employee Appreciation throughout the year, including our annual Awards of Excellence gala's
- Happy to Talk Flexible Working
About Us
Bright Horizons UK is committed to creating inclusive environments where everyone has a sense of belonging and has the opportunity to contribute and thrive in meaningful and impactful ways. We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants. Please note, due to our sector, all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS.
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