Deputy Manager

Thrive Childcare and Education; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Christmas vouchers

Uniform jackets

Childcare discounts

Health plan

Counselling sessions

Long service awards

Birthday holiday

Job summary

Thrive Childcare and Education is seeking a Deputy Manager to join our team in Glasgow. This role involves supervising staff, ensuring exceptional childcare, and maintaining safety standards while coordinating with the Nursery Manager and central teams.

The ideal candidate holds a Level 3 childcare qualification with leadership experience and is prepared for a hands-on, growth-oriented role in a busy nursery environment.

Qualifications

• Level 3 or above in accordance with government guidelines.
• Some leadership experience is essential for this Deputy Manager role.

Responsibilities

• Supervise staff and ensure high-quality childcare.
• Communicate with parents and uphold health and safety regulations.
• Manage administrative duties and promote teamwork.
• Collaborate with Nursery Manager and Centralised departments to support operations.

Skills

Leadership

Childcare

Communication

Education

Level 3 childcare qualification

Job description

£30000 - £31,000 per Annum

Happitots Baillieston!

40 Hours Per Week (MONDAY TO FRIDAY)

£30000 - £31,000 per Annum

At Thrive, we always put our children first but we look after you too as a Deputy Manager because to our children, you’re a hero and we know that you deserve to feel like one! We offer:

• Earn An Extra £400 Per Month Through Referrals
• Christmas Week Closure And Christmas Shopping Vouchers
• Company Supplied And Branded Outdoor Jackets
• Up To 85% Off Childcare Discounts (T&C Apply)
• High Street And Gym Membership Discounts
• Free Face To Face Counselling Sessions
• Long Service Awards
• Monthly Colleague Spotlight Rewards - Cash Incentive
• Personal Progression Career Opportunities
• Earn An Extra £400 Per Month Through Referrals
• Birthday Holiday And Wellbeing Day Off - An Additional 2 Days Off Paid Leave!
• Christmas Week Closure And Christmas Shopping Vouchers
• Company Supplied And Branded Outdoor Jackets
• Up To 85% Off Childcare Discounts (T&C Apply)
• Cash Health Plans - Cashback On Dental Treatment & Health Services
• High Street And Gym Membership Discounts
• Free Face To Face Counselling Sessions
• Long Service Awards
• Monthly Colleague Spotlight Rewards - Cash Incentive
• Personal Progression Career Opportunities
• PVG & SSSC Registration Paid For On Behalf Of Thrive!

Plus many more amazing benefits!

About The Role:

As a Deputy Manager, you will collaborate closely with the Nursery Manager and all Centralised Departments. You will supervise staff, guarantee high-quality childcare, communicate with parents, uphold health and safety regulations, manage administrative duties, promote teamwork, and collaborate with other staff members to create a positive and supportive work environment, fostering teamwork and professional growth. This role is essential in maintaining a secure, nurturing environment and delivering excellent care and education to children while supporting the overall management of the nursery.

Essential Criteria:

As a Deputy Manager, you will need to be level 3 qualified or above in correlation to the government guidelines. It is essential that you already have some leadership experience, but this role will be perfect for anybody who is looking for their next step in the Early Years industry!

A Little About Us:

Thrive Childcare and Education provides inspiring Childcare and Education throughout the North West of England and Scotland. Our teams are friendly, fun, and dedicated to making every day special. There really is no better time to join our ambitious team. We’re growing fast and are passionate about developing our people and we recognise individual’s potential through promotion opportunities. With over twenty years of managing award-winning nurseries and our innovative approach to Education, we welcome you to come and join our growing family!

Children first everytime | Deliver everyday with passion | Be a positive role model | Teamwork