Deputy Nursery Manager — Lead Early Years Team

Bright Horizons Family Solutions, LLC.; The Green; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above industry salary

75% childcare discount

Up to 33 days holiday

Smart Health access

Early wage access

Development programme

Awards/Excellence

Job summary

Bright Horizons Golders Green Day Nursery and Preschool in Golders Green, London, is hiring a full-time, Level 3 qualified Deputy Manager to join the team. The 53-place setting, rated Good by Ofsted, offers bright spaces, a garden, and a supportive environment.

We provide above-industry salary, 75% childcare discount, generous holiday allowance (up to 33 days), Smart Health access, wage access, and development programmes across our network.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in an Early Years setting
• Strong safeguarding knowledge and policy understanding
• Excellent communication with children, families and colleagues

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and inspire a team to deliver exceptional care and education to all children in our care
• Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead at the nursery, holding overall responsibility for the day to day running of the nursery, and management of safeguarding and child protection policies
• In collaboration with the Nursery Manager, contribute to succession planning, identification and delivery of relevant training, and supporting professional development plans, including coaching and mentoring for all colleagues
• Develop and maintain strong partnerships with colleagues, parents and/or carers, as well as other professionals, to meet the needs of each child
• Promote the nursery to both current parents, and potential customers, to support retention and ongoing occupancy growth
• Ensure commercial success of the nursery by maintaining expenditure inline FTEs and budget KPIs
• Engage with the Local Authority to understand the local offer, to support practice in all areas of the nursery

Skills

Leadership experience

Safeguarding knowledge

Communication skills

Relationship building

Decision making

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Bright Horizons Golders Green Day Nursery and Preschool in Golders Green, London, is hiring a full-time, Level 3 qualified Deputy Manager to join the team. The 53-place setting, rated Good by Ofsted, offers bright spaces, a garden, and a supportive environment.

We provide above-industry salary, 75% childcare discount, generous holiday allowance (up to 33 days), Smart Health access, wage access, and development programmes across our network.