Nursery Deputy Manager

Little Stars Nursery; Alloa; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A childcare facility in Alloa is seeking a Deputy Manager to assist in the operational management. The successful candidate will have a Level 3 Childcare qualification and management experience. Responsibilities include supporting staff development, liaising with parents, and ensuring policies are implemented. This full-time permanent role offers an initial salary of £14 per hour with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Must have a Level 3 Childcare qualification.
• Experience in a management role is essential.
• Desire to continue with professional development is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support the manager in the smooth running of the setting.
• Liaise with parents and professional agencies.
• Lead in the absence of the manager.

Skills

Level 3 Childcare qualification

Team player

Management experience

Ongoing personal development training

In-depth knowledge of child development

Education

Minimum Level 3 Childcare qualification

Job description

Nursery Deputy Manager

Location: Alloa

Salary: Minimum £14 per hour (To be discussed in an interview)

Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time

The Role

To support the manager in the smooth running of the setting this will include but is not inclusive of:

• Demonstrating outstanding practice
• Supporting the staff team in developing practise though modelling and or training
• Liaising with parents and other professional agencies to support children’s learning
• Reviewing policy and procedure and ensuring policy is followed at all times
• Taking the lead in the absence of the manager
• Understanding the needs of the business
• To understand registers/booking systems including funding
• To conduct supervision interviews and support staff to reach targets

Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 Childcare qualification
• Team player able to step into Managers role within 12 months
• Management experience
• Evidence of ongoing personal development training
• Desire to continue with professional development
• Able to demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of child development and the EYFS

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Little Stars Nursery, please do not hesitate to apply