Deputy Nursery Manager

Co-Operative Energy Ltd; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discounts – 60% childcare, 20

30 Days Annual Leave

Job summary

Little Pioneers is seeking a Deputy Nursery Manager to work closely with the Nursery Manager team to ensure compliance, deliver outstanding care and high-quality early education, and drive the commercial success of the nursery where families and children feel valued.

You will hold a Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification, with at least 2 years’ experience; an Enhanced DBS check will be covered by us.

Qualifications

• Full and relevant early years qualification Level 3 or above and minimum 2 years Early Years’ experience (essential).
• Enhanced DBS check (we’ll cover the costs).
• Exceptional ability and desire to lead delivery of first-class child, colleague and parent experiences.
• Inspiring and passionate about early years and working with children.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding care and high-quality early education while meeting performance standards.
• Drive the commercial success of the nursery and ensure colleagues, families and children feel valued.
• Work closely with the Nursery Manager team to ensure compliance and team engagement.

Skills

Leadership

DBS check

Childcare experience

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification or higher

Job description

Joining Little Pioneers is more than just a job, children are at the heart of everything we do and we’re dedicated to pioneering great futures – both for our little ones and our practitioners. We’re looking for a special someone who will work their magic to achieve all-round outstanding results and outcomes for our children.

What makes us different?

• A competitive salary that values your expertise
• Enhanced annual leave to help you recharge and unwind
• Generous discounts on childcare so your family can benefit too
• Savings on your food shop and travel to support your everyday lifestyle
• Access to financial and mental health wellbeing apps for support when you need it most
• Flexible working options – 4 day working week option to support your work-life balance

What will the role involve?

As Deputy Nursery Manager, you will work closely with the Nursery Manager team to ensure compliance, team engagement and outstanding results. You’ll demonstrate a passion and enthusiasm for success, supporting our vision to be the leading Early Years Provider. You will be responsible for delivering outstanding care and high-quality early education, ensuring that performance standards are consistently achieved. You will also drive the commercial success of your nursery where our colleagues, families and children feel valued.

Who are we looking for?

• Full and relevant early years qualification Level 3 or above and minimum 2 years Early Years’ experience (essential)
• An Enhanced DBS check (we’ll cover the costs)
• Exceptional ability and desire to lead delivery of first-class child, colleague and parent experiences
• Inspiring and passionate about early years and working with children

What can we offer you?

• Employee Discounts – Save up to 60% off Childcare, 20% off your Food Shop and 15% off your next Holiday
• 30 Days Annual Leave - Rising with service up to a maximum of 37 days
• Health and Wellbeing Programmes – Benefit from our Stream App and our partnership with Grocery Aid for financial and mental health support
• Full Training and Accredited Development Plans
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Family leave and more!