Early Years Assistant Manager

Link 3 Recruitment; Erith; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A childcare recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Early Years Assistant Manager to lead the team at a nursery in Erith. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education, experience in childcare, and strong leadership and communication skills. This full-time, permanent position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in early years education.

Qualifications

• Post-qualification experience in early education, childcare, or a similar environment.
• Ability to produce clear reports and documentation.
• Experience in leading and inspiring a team.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and lead staff to provide high-quality early years education.
• Serve as a role model and ensure children's learning is extended.
• Ensure quality and safety standards are consistently met.

Skills

Leadership skills

Strong written communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Word

Education

Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a dedicated and creative Early Years Assistant Manager to support our Early Years Manager in leading and inspiring our team at our nursery in Erith, DA8.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and lead staff to provide high-quality, inclusive early years education and care in line with our policies and procedures.
• Serve as a role model, demonstrating sensitive and responsive interactions that extend children's learning.
• Ensure quality and safety standards are consistently met and maintained.

What We\'re Looking For (Qualifications)

• A minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and Childcare (or equivalent).
• Post-qualification experience in early education, childcare, or a similar environment.
• Strong written communication skills, with the ability to produce clear reports, child protection/safeguarding documentation, and business correspondence.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and other computer tools for report writing and administrative tasks.
• Leadership skills - the ability to inspire, motivate, and set high standards for yourself and your team.

Position Details

• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
• Hours: 40 hours per week, 52 weeks a year

If you\'re ready to make a meaningful impact in early years education and grow in your career, we\'d love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your journey