Deputy Manager/SENDCO

West Hill Pre-school; East Devon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local pre-school in East Devon is seeking a kind and caring individual to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant level 3 or above childcare qualification and experience in a childcare setting. You will be responsible for providing high-quality early years provision, ensuring children's developmental needs are met in a safe and stimulating environment. The role offers a competitive salary, enhanced sick pay, and extra holiday for your birthday.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Enhanced sick pay scheme

Additional holiday for birthday

Qualifications

• Relevant level 3 or above childcare qualification is required.
• Experience of working within a childcare setting is preferred.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards in childcare and education.

Responsibilities

• Work under the supervision of the Pre-School manager to provide quality early years provision.
• Be a proactive and positive room leader to a team.
• Provide a safe and stimulating environment for children's development.
• Use tools to monitor children's progress continuously.

Skills

Kind and caring demeanor

Commitment to high standards in childcare

Experience in childcare setting

Education

Level 3 or above childcare qualification

Job description

We are looking for:

• a kind and caring individual to join our team
• you will have a relevant level 3 or above childcare qualification
• experience of working within a childcare setting
• you will also be committed to maintaining the highest standards in childcare and education, take a keen interest in every child's progress and ensure that the planning is interesting and exciting for the children who attend the setting.

Our setting offers:

• open Monday to Friday, Term time
• a successful breakfast club (07.45 - 09.15) and after school club (15.15 to 18.00), both Monday to Friday
• we offer a competitive salary, an enhanced sick pay scheme, and an additional days holiday for your birthday.

Duties and responsibilities:

• working under the supervision of our Pre-School manager to provide the highest quality early years provision for children of pre-school age
• To be a proactive and positive room leader to a team of staff
• providing outstanding standards of childcare and education by providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment to enable the emotional, social and educational development of children, through individual attention and group activities
• use a range of tools to monitor and review activities and individual children's progress continuously.