KiddyKare are looking for an experienced deputy manager for a lovely privately owned nursery located in Pinner. The nursery is set with beautiful views and lots of outdoor space. 

Working 40 hours per week between the hours of 7:30 and 6pm with a salary of up to £43,700. 

What they have to offer:
•    28 days holiday per year including 5 days at Easter, 5 days at Christmas, bank holidays and the remaining to take in your own time
•    One extra day’s holiday per year increasing with each year of service
•    Additional days holiday for your birthday! If your birthday falls on a weekend, a day around the      weekend will be given.
•    Employee of the month rewards
•    Christmas Bonus
•    Three paid staff inset days per year
•    In house training and opportunities to complete further courses and qualifications.
•    Complimentary team building activities and staff events
•    Staff childcare discount

 

What your day would include:
•    Leading a team, encouraging and raising practice daily.
•    Managing and overseeing the daily running of the nursery in the absence of the manager.
•    Staff delegation and deployment to ensure all rooms are working within the adult to child ratios.
•    Oversee display boards and the setting up of a stimulating, warm environment prepared for the children including the garden in accordance with the 7 areas of learning.
•    Mentoring and training Room Leaders.
•    Creating children's health care plans.

 

Qualifications & Experience: 
Essential: 
• Level 3 or above in Early Years Education or equivalent qualification. 
• Minimum of three years’ experience working in a childcare setting, with at least two in a 
supervisory or leadership role. 
• Sound knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and relevant childcare 
legislation. 
Desirable: 
• Level 5 or above in Leadership and Management in Early Years. 
• Experience in Ofsted inspections and achieving Good or Outstanding ratings. 
• First Aid and Safeguarding training.


Author: Chris Brown

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