Deputy Nursery Manager

Zero2Five Early Years Recruitment; Dudley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A childcare recruitment agency in Dudley is seeking a dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager. This role involves overseeing educational programs, managing staff, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate has experience in similar roles, holds a Level 3 Early Years qualification, and possesses strong communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

In-house training

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Nursery Deputy Manager or Senior Room Leader.
• Paediatric First Aid certification and commitment to maintain it.
• A current and clean DBS certificate.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the implementation of educational programs and activities for children.
• Manage all aspects of the nursery, including staffing, scheduling, and budgeting.
• Ensure compliance with licensing regulations and safety standards.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

Level 3 or above Early Years qualification

Job description

Overview

Zero2Five are excited to be working with a private Nursery setting based in Dudley, who are looking to employ a dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager. This is a vital leadership position and you will play a crucial role in maintaining high-quality childcare services while fostering a positive learning atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the implementation of educational programs and activities for children
• Provide leadership and guidance to nursery staff to promote professional development
• Manage all aspects of the nursery, including staffing, scheduling, and budgeting
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of the nursery to drive continuous improvement
• Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and external stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with licensing regulations and safety standards

Essential Criteria

• Previous experience as a Nursery Deputy Manager or Senior Room Leader
• Level 3 or above Early Years qualification
• Strong communication skills
• Paediatric First Aid certification and a commitment to maintain it
• A current and clean DBS certificate
• Knowledge of Early childhood education, principles and practices

The successful candidate can look forward to a very competitive salary with additional benefits such as in-house training with career progression opportunities. With this, you will be working in a setting that has excellent facilities and will be working with a friendly team.

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 (url removed)