Deputy Manager
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Practitioner!
This lovely Nursery, located close to Woking, is looking to recruit a committed, professional Deputy Manager to ensure the consistently high standards within the Nursery are maintained.
This Nursery is set within a beautiful building, with lots of character, which creates an inviting childcare environment.
You will work closely with the Nursery Manager in guiding the staff team and inducting new staff, acting as a role model and demonstrating good practice at all times.
You will require strong staff management skills, good organisational skills and the ability to think on your feet and multi-task.
The successful applicant will be passionate about their work with children and enjoy providing excellent care and education, as well as warm and personal customer service.
Some of your responsibilities will include:
- To achieve and maintain high standards of care and education
- Overseeing the planning and implementation of the EYFS curriculum across all age groups
- With the manager to effectively lead and manage the staff team including recruitment and retention, providing day to day guidance, training and support to all staff
- To keep abreast of current early childhood thinking/trends specifically related to the relevant curriculum
- To ensure all policies and procedures are implemented and adhered to at all times
- To implement an effective parent liaison programme, to be influential in developing strong links with parents.
You will ideally need to have the following qualifications, training and experience:
- NNEB, CACHE level 3, NVQ level 3 or equivalent
- Post-qualification experience and supervisory experience
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work deadlines
- Knowledge and experience of OFSTED standards and EYFS
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong people management skills
- Knowledge and understanding of equal opportunities.
Excellent rates of pay, bonuses and benefits with ongoing support and career development.
All applicants will be required to complete an enhanced CRB Disclosure.
We believe that we can only be as successful as our employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every member of our team.
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Location: Woking
Salary: £17,000 20,000
Hours: Full-time
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing
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