Croydon

Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Up to £30,074.00 per year

An exciting role for a Deputy Nursery Manager has become available at one of our clients settings, based in Croydon. This is a great opportunity for a candidate who is currently a Room Leader looking to progress or already a Deputy Manager looking for a new challenge in a new setting. If you have a full Level 3 in Childcare and are eager to progress in your career, we would love to hear from you!

If you are looking to progress in your Management career within a friendly and growing chain of nurseries, this is the job for you! You will have the opportunity to assist the Nursery Manager in running the setting on a day-to-day basis and will be acting Manager temporarily in the absence of the Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• To support the implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage
• Overseeing planning and record keeping
• Promote and facilitate partnership with parents/carers
• Support with the development of and maintaining highly professional working relationships with relevant Local Authority departments, regulatory bodies and other agencies
• Remain knowledgeable of current developments in childcare and education policies and practices
• Assist the Manager with maintaining accurate accounts for the nursery and produce management information in accordance with company procedures
• Assist with the preparation and delivery of regular staff, planning and parent meetings and other events

Requirements for this Role:

• Level 3 or above in Childcare
• Previous experience of managing a room or team within a nursery setting
• A formal management qualification is desirable although not essential
• A current First Aid qualification
• Sound understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage
• Knowledge of safeguarding procedures

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! You are just one click away from the potential of starting your ideal next job!

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: Up to £30,074.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

Experience:

• Room Leader or above: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Reference ID: LRV733RR