Deputy Nursery Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Deputy Manager to join a reputable nursery, creating a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment to assist children in settling and fostering their developmental growth. As a Deputy Manager, you will be supporting the daily operations of the nursery, leading staff and maintaining a safe and stimulating learning environment. This full-time role offers salary range of £35,900 - £41,900 and benefits. You will be responsible for: Providing mentorship and training to Room Leaders and junior staff. Building strong, professional relationships with parents and carers. Overseeing the preparation of stimulating indoor and outdoor learning environments. Managing staff rotas and maintaining appropriate staff-to-child ratios. Delegating tasks to ensure smooth and efficient room management. Conducting peer observations and practice audits. Monitoring classroom displays and health and safety checks. Creating and maintaining individual care plans for children with specific needs. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Nursery Deputy Manager, Third in Charge, Nursery Practitioner, Assistant Nursery Manager, Room leader or in a similar role. Experience working in a leadership role. Strong ICT and communication skills Understanding of the current EYFS, Ofsted and welfare requirements. Current and clean DBs certification. Shift Timing: 7:30am - 6:00pm What s on offer: Competitive salary 28 days holiday Childcare Employee discount ..... full job details .....