Deputy Manager

To support the implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage, including overseeing planning and record keeping

- Promote and facilitate partnership with parents/carers and other family members

- Support with the development of and maintaining highly professional working relationships with relevant Local Authority departments, regulatory bodies and other agencies

- Remain abreast 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.

A childcare and education qualification equivalent to NVQ level 3

- 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.

- A sound understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)

- A thorough knowledge of safeguarding procedures

Partou is proud be a part of the National Partnership in Early Learning and Childcare (NPELC) - a group of 10 of the largest childcare providers across England. Together, we operate over 1,300 childcare settings, employ more than 38,000 people, and take care of over 160,000 children.

Genuine opportunities forcareer progressionwith access to professional accredited training

- Acomprehensive pension schemewith employer contributions

- 60% Childcare discounts- in any of our settings across England?

- Enhanced maternity/ paternity leave

- EPIC cash back system on discounted high street, telecoms and travel providers

- Buddy Bonus Scheme- cash rewards for referring a friend

- Have yourBirthday offon us! - An extra paid day off on your Birthday

- Health & Wellbeing support24/7 with access to external helpline of professional counsellors