Nursery Deputy Manager

2 weeks ago

Ware SG BU, United Kingdom Little Skippers Nursery Full time £17,400 - £29,400 per year

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Deputy Manager to join our newly opened childcare team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early childhood development and be committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children. The Deputy Manager will support the Manager and assistant the team in the absence of the Manager. This role offers an exciting opportunity to utilise management and leadership skills while supporting children's learning and wellbeing. Applicants should possess relevant experience with children and childcare, along with excellent communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development in line with early childhood education standards
  • Supervise children throughout the day, including during play, meal times, nap times, and outdoor activities to ensure their safety at all times
  • Foster a warm, inclusive environment that encourages curiosity, independence, and social skills among children
  • Maintain accurate records of children's progress and daily routines
  • Collaborate with colleagues and parents to support individual needs and developmental goals
  • Manage daily operational tasks within the nursery setting, including organisation of resources and maintaining hygiene standards
  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and nursery policies
  • Support staff with planning and delivering activities
  • Support the Manager and track children's absences and development.
  • To ensure the day runs smoothly for all children
  • To ensure that parents and children have a good experience and implement new ideas, with the Manager and the team.

Qualifications

  • Experience working with children in a nursery or childcare setting is essential
  • Knowledge of early childhood education principles and child development stages
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
  • Childcare qualifications such as NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent are preferred
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment whilst demonstrating initiative and organisation skills

This role provides an enriching environment for those passionate about early childhood education, offering opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From £14.50 per hour

Work Location: In person

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