Nursery Deputy Manager

Family First Nurseries, Oxted, Surrey

Nursery Deputy Manager

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Family First Nurseries, Oxted, Surrey

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 2 days ago, 9 Oct | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: fa599d1561ef4a8fbf751c7eb7675686

Full Job Description

  • Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent, and visitor at all times.
  • Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery.
  • Assist in managing the acceptance and administration of medication and ensure care plans are thorough and up to date for children or staff with health conditions.
  • Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources that are appropriate to their age and stage of development.
  • Promote respect and credibility for this position through effective communication skills, impartiality, and consistency.
  • Inspire staff team with creative ideas and new challenges with aim to achieve outstanding practice.
  • Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file.
  • Undertake any other duties to ensure the smooth running of the nursery and safety and wellbeing of children, staff, and families.
  • Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added.

    Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential
  • Over 1 years' experience of working in Early Years - Essential
  • Sound knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential
  • Over 1 years' experience of working in a management position - Desirable.
  • Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership - Desirable
  • Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection to good or outstanding - Desirable
  • We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.

    Woodlands Day Care who are part of the Family First Group are looking for a Deputy to join their team and provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. This role is working 40 hours per week, various shifts patterns between the opening and closing times of the nursery 7:00am-18:00pm. This nursery is open all year round and is not a term time only role. You will need to have a full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification. Salary is £35,000 per annum depending on qualifications and experience., Family First benefits include annual leave starting at 24 days on top of a paid birthday day off and bank holidays. On top of this we have discounted nursery fees for all our teams, friends and family, access to a discount/perks platform with exceptional learning & development opportunities tailored to you.