Deputy Nursery Manager. Job in Royal Tunbridge Wells Education & Training Jobs

Nuffield Health; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK health charity is seeking a Deputy Nursery Manager for their Tunbridge Wells location. In this role, you will oversee the nursery's operational responsibilities, promote children's health and development, and ensure the highest care standards. Applicants need relevant qualifications and an enhanced DBS check. The position comes with great benefits including free gym membership and training opportunities.

Benefits

Free Gym membership

Discounts on Nuffy Bear Day Nurseries

Company Pension Scheme

Training and Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a managerial role in nursery or childcare.
• Knowledge of Early Years Foundation Stage framework.
• Enhanced DBS check is required.

Responsibilities

• Support and deputise for the Nursery Manager.
• Ensure high standards of care and education.
• Promote health and development of children.

Skills

Supporting team dynamics

Communication with parents

Promoting child development

Education

NNEB/NVQ Level 3/4/BTEC/BA Hons or equivalent

Early Years Practitioner Status

Paediatric First Aid and food hygiene qualifications

Job description

Deputy Nursery Manager

Tunbridge Wells Fitness & Wellbeing Centre | Nursery

Permanent | Full-Time (40 Hours)

£28,000 (DOE)

This is a fantastic opportunity to help run one of the brilliant nurseries inside the UK's largest Healthcare Charity. We're Ofsted registered and we follow the Early Years Foundation Stage. From swimming to mindfulness, our initiatives are designed to support children's wellbeing. And it starts with you.

As a Deputy Nursery Manager in the Nuffy Bear Day Nursery at our Tunbridge Wells Fitness and Wellbeing Club, you'll be qualified with either the NNEB, an NVQ Level 3/4, BTEC, BA Hons or equivalent. Ideally, you also hold Early Years Practitioner Status and Paediatric First Aid and food hygiene qualifications. As you'd expect, you'll require an enhanced DBS for this role.

As a Deputy Nursery Manager, you will:

• Support the team and deputise in the absence of the Nursery Manager
• Ensure that we provide the highest standards of care and education
• Promote the health, growth and development of every child in our nursery
• Follow the Early Years Foundation Stage
• Oversee planning activities and assessments while implementing childcare legislation updates
• Know and implement safeguarding policies and procedures
• Maintain great communication with parents, carers and external professionals
• Support the Nursery manager in the operational responsibilities of the Nursery
• Drive the nursery to provide exceptional high quality standards in line with the Nuffy Bear Ethos
• Help identify new opportunities to grow sales and achieve revenue targets

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you.

This includes:

• Free Gym membership across all our Fitness & Wellbeing clubs,
• Discount off Nuffy Bear Day Nurseries.
• Company Pension Scheme
• Training and Development opportunities

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.

It starts with you.