Deputy Nursery Manager

HealthJobs4U Ltd; Colchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A quality nursery near Colchester is hiring a Deputy Nursery Manager to oversee daily operations and support children's learning. The ideal candidate will have a level 3 qualification and considerable experience in managerial roles. Responsibilities include managing nursery operations, ensuring compliance with policies, and engaging with the community. Benefits include competitive salary, childcare discounts, and professional development opportunities. Interested candidates should apply by sending their CV to a specified email.

Benefits

Childcare discount for staff up to 100%

Bupa Employee Assistance

Future training and career progression

Free DBS check and uniform if offered the job

Qualifications

• A full and relevant level 3 Qualification or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1-year deputy manager experience.
• Minimum of 2 years Room Leader experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver everyday management responsibilities.
• Provide room cover when necessary.
• Promote a successful and profitable business.
• Adhere to nursery policies and procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality and safeguard policies.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Level 3 Qualification or equivalent

Job description

Deputy Nursery Manager

Zero2Five are proud to be working on behalf of a quality Nursery based near Colchester, Essex. They are looking to recruit a passionate and experienced Nursery Deputy Manager to join their lovely and friendly team in helping shape the learning experiences for the children at the nursery.

Essentials

• A full and relevant level 3 Qualification or equivalent
• Minimum of 1-year deputy manager experience
• Minimum of 2 years Room Leader experience
• DBS enhanced disclosure
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities

• Working closely with the manager to deliver every day management responsibilities and, at times, it may be required to provide room cover if the need arise
• Confidence to make decisions considering the reputation and financial aspects of the business whilst balancing a high degree of sensitivity to the needs of children and families.
• Promote a successful and profitable business, engaging with the local community and marketing the nursery to reach maximum capacity whilst providing excellent customer care
• Adhere to the nursery policies and procedures and ensure we consistently meet the legislative requirements to deliver the highest possible service
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all safeguarding policies

Benefits

• Very competitive Salary
• Childcare discount for staff up to 100%.

• Bupa Employee Assistance
• After 2 years of continuous employment, you will gain an extra day off per year up to a maximum of 5 days.
• A unique Early Learning and Development program for our children
• Less paperwork is involved, meaning that you can spend more time with the children
• Use of tablets that are linked to our bespoke 'Parent App', giving instant messages to and from parents about their child's day and development
• State-of-the-art technology, including a biometric entry system, an interactive screen for our Preschool children as well as our Parent App and tablets
• Excellent rates of pay (based on experience and qualification)
• Great holiday entitlement
• Future training and career progression
• You will be provided with a free DBS check and uniform if offered the job

If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up-to-date CV to [e-mail]