Deputy Manager

As a deputy manager your responsibilities are…

• Building relationships with key children and their families
• Provide a stimulating learning environment
• Record and promote development of the Children
• Ensuring the well-being and safety of the children
• Support daily routines
• Follow all policies and procedures
• Maintain confidentiality
• Safeguard the children from harm
• Write observations with Tapestry
• Maintain & update the risk assessments
What you can expect:
• £21,280 starting salary.
• Access to training, development and progression opportunities
. Working in a family environment.

We are an Arts -Based nursery, running classes in Italian, Cooking, Forest School, Computers, Yoga, Drama, Music, and Ceramics The nursery cares for children aged 2 years to 5. We are looking for an outstanding Nursery Deputy Manager Practitioner Level 3/4 to join our excellent team, to fully support the children's learning and development, daily. Candidates must be proactive, caring, hardworking, and knowledgeable, problem solvers with a PASSION for education and The Arts. Very keen on Outdoor learning and have an excellent working knowledge of SEND. This is a full-time role working Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week, term time only, from 8am-3pm, 38 weeks/ year (term time). The successful applicant will need to have…
• Great understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework (EYFS)
• Strong passion for a child-centred approach to play and learning
• At least 3 years' experience working in this field, working with 2-year-olds- 4-year-olds
• Level 3/4 childcare CACHE qualified or above.
• Paediatric First Aid
• Safeguarding Level 3, DBS
• To maintain our Forest School/green outlook we are Members of Natural thinkers
• Prepared to have lots of fun in the workplace (and out at company events)
• Be a team player
• Knowledge and interest in SEND, Autism, and speech & Language skills
• Excellent; computer, written, and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organisation skills and time-management
• Prepare and supervise activities - circle time, music.
• Always supervise and support children
• Ensure equal opportunity are provided to all children, parents, staff, and visitors