Wallingford, England, United Kingdom

Deputy Manager

 Job Description:

Wallingford

£25,000 - £27,000 a year - Full-time, Permanent

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 the smooth running of the setting on a day-to-day basis. This position will require you to cover the Nursery Managers duties in their absence and will also require some time spent in the rooms, where needed.

If you are looking for a Management position in which you will be working within a friendly nursery with hard working and dedicated staff, this is the role for you!

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure that all nursery staff offer all children equal opportunities
  • Ensure that the opening and closing of the nursery is running correctly
  • Ensure that the children are signed in and out correctly
  • Ensure that nursery staff are following procedures
  • Ensure confidentiality is maintained, where appropriate
  • Work with the Nursery Manager to maintain administrative records
  • Support and liaise with the Nursery Manager to ensure the smooth running of the nursery
  • Attend management and staff meetings
  • Work with children, parents, external agencies and the community to ensure the welfare and safety of children
  • Any other duties appropriate to the post

Requirements for this Role:

  • Level 3 or above in Childcare
  • 2+ years previous experience as Room Leader or above

Desirables for this Role:

  • Sound knowledge of EYFS (training provided)
  • Sound knowledge of Safeguarding (training provided)
  • DSL trained

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.