Stockport, England, United Kingdom

Nursery Deputy Manager

 Job Description:

Stockport

Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £24,000.00 per year

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client who are seeking to recruit a Nursery Deputy Manager for an ASAP start. You will be responsible for assisting the Nursery Manager in running the setting on a day-to-day basis.

If you are looking to progress in your Management career within a friendly and growing chain of nurseries, this is the job for you!

Key Responsibilities

  • To liaise with the Managers on a daily basis
  • To work as part of the nursery team
  • To make decisions on the day-to-day running of the nursery in the absence of a Manager
  • To follow all the nurseries administrative procedures
  • To be a positive role model to other staff throughout the nursery
  • To have a thorough working knowledge of the nurseries policies and procedures
  • To assist in the training of staff within the nursery
  • In the absence of a Manager, to manage staffing levels and to deploy staff where necessary throughout setting
  • To attend meetings as part of the management team
  • Fire checks/read meters/Risk assessments/Housekeeping
  • To ensure that the nursery consistently meets the requirements set out in the Early Years Foundation Stage to a minimum good standard
  • To monitor any safeguarding issues following local authority procedures
  • Prepare the nursery for Ofsted inspections

Requirements for this Role:

  • Level 3 or above in Childcare
  • Previous nursery management experience
  • Enthusiasm, professionalism and creativity

Desirables for this Role:

  • Sound knowledge of EYFS
  • Sound knowledge of Safeguarding

If you are looking for a rare and highly rewarding new role in a Management position, click the 'Apply Now' button and put yourself forward for joining an excellent employer and progress further within your career!

Note: Sable Recruitment is a Recruitment Agency acting on behalf of the client, ensuring we find them the best match for their growing team. We are a REC Corporate Member, providing high quality recruitment solutions to our clients and an all-round outstanding and personalized service to our candidates.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £24,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Wellness programme

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Stockport: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Room Leader or above: 1 year (preferred)

Reference ID: L837R89R