Nursery Assistant Manager

Nursery Assistant Manager

About us HappyWoods nursery has successfully achieved a good rating across all of its areas within the EYFS framework for all of its nurseries and has also been awarded in the last 5 years "Top 20 day care nursery in London. This is an ideal opportunity for a Senior Room Manager to take the next step in their career or a current Deputy looking to take on a new exciting role. The day-to-day role will include supporting the Nursery Manager in the overall running of the Nursery, whilst providing and ensuring a safe, stimulating and educational environment for the children and staff.Overview

Supporting the nursery teams with In-room practice.Activity Planning - develop and implement engaging and educational activities.Observations - conduct and document child and peer-to-peer observations.Maintain and update child reports and our online learning journal (I-Connect).Parent consultations - arrange and conduct regular child progress meetings.Displays on site - update, review, refine.Lunch covers management - Oversee and supervise as necessary to ensure all children are well supervise.Nursery stock.Relationship management - foster and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders.On site monitoring - monitor and report on-site operational aspects such as utilities.Ofsted-readiness - assist Manager in preparing for inspections, including updates to the EYFS framework.Responsibilities

Assist in the daily management of nursery operations, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children.Support early childhood education initiatives by planning and implementing engaging activities.Foster effective communication with parents and staff to address children''s needs and progress.Supervise and mentor nursery staff, promoting teamwork and professional development.Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the nursery setting.Job Type: Full-timePay: 33,000.00- 34,000.00 per yearQualifications

Experience working with young children in a Nursery setting at least for 3 years priorA recognised qualification in Childcare or Early Childhood EducationStrong communication skills in English, both verbal and writtenLeadership qualities to guide and support other staff membersAbility to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining an organised approachEducation: GCSE or equivalent (preferred)Experience: Childcare: 3 years (required)Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)Work Location: In personSummary

As a Nursery Deputy, you will be instrumental in fostering a nurturing and educational environment for young children. Reporting to the Nursery Manager, your primary responsibilities will include overseeing daily operations, supporting staff, and ensuring compliance with early childhood education standards. Your core skills in childcare and communication will be essential in building relationships with children and parents alike. Additionally, your leadership abilities will help guide a dedicated team in delivering high-quality care and education. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of children during their formative years.Benefits

Additional leaveChildcareCompany eventsCompany pensionCycle to work schemeDiscounted or free foodEmployee discountEmployee mentoring programmeFree flu jabsFree parkingHealth and wellbeing programmeOn-site parkingReferral ..... full job details .....