Deputy Nursery Manager in Leeds

Are you passionate about early years education and eager to make a real difference in the lives of young children? At the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Nurseries, youll be part of a warm, dedicated team providing highquality childcare for the families of Leeds NHS staff. Were now looking for a Deputy Nursery Manager to support the Nursery Manager in leading our passionate team at Mosaic Nursery. Were looking for someone whos ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Inspiring Early Years Environment - Be part of a freeflow play setting that supports curiosity, independence and creativity - Two unique nursery sites caring for 168 children aged 05 - Open yearround, Monday to Friday, 7am6pm (excluding Bank Holidays) Grow Your Career With Us - At Leeds, youll have access to ongoing training, development, and progression opportunities Fantastic LTHT Employee Benefits - 27 days' annual leave (pro rata), rising to 33, plus Bank Holidays - Blue Light Card and staff discounts across retail, travel, gyms, holidays and more - Familyfriendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave - Wellbeing support from trained champions and mental health first aiders - Discounted childcare - NHS Pension Scheme - Car lease, cycle to work and childcare schemes - Competitive pay and favourable terms & conditions, This role provides the following services to the Trust: - Youll be responsible for supporting the Nursery Manager in the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS, Ofsted requirements, and the nurserys policies and procedures. Youll play a large part in helping to lead, mentor, and support the nursery team at Mosaic, promoting a positive, collaborative, and professional culture while ensuring staff development and performance are maintained to a high standard. Youll help the manager to collaborate with a range of individuals, building strong, trusting relationships with families and external agencies, supporting each childs development and wellbeing, and ensuring the nursery is always prepared for Ofsted inspections.,

• You'll be responsible for supporting the Nursery Manager in the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS, Ofsted requirements, and the nursery's policies and procedures.
• You'll play a large part in helping to lead, mentor, and support the nursery team at Mosaic, promoting a positive, collaborative, and professional culture while ensuring staff development and performance are maintained to a high standard.
• You'll help the manager to collaborate with a range of individuals, building strong, trusting relationships with families and external agencies, supporting each child's development and wellbeing, and ensuring the nursery is always prepared for Ofsted inspections., The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.

What you will bring to the role

• Must be at least a level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification with a recognised level 5 early years qualification
• Excellent understanding of EYFS.
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children.
• Have experience at managing day care settings with knowledge of all Ofsted Welfare Requirements for children and inspection procedures.
• To have experience supporting team members to achieve good outcomes of Ofsted inspections, Quality Assurance Schemes, Local Authority initiatives.

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time. Our vision is to provide the highest quality specialist and integrated care. We will do this through delivery of our multi-year goals and strategic priorities, which you can read about on this page. Central to it all is The Leeds Way our values and behaviours that are at the heart of everything we do.

Are you passionate about early years education and eager to make a real difference in the lives of young children? At the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Nurseries, you'll be part of a warm, dedicated team providing highquality childcare for the families of Leeds NHS staff. We're now looking for a Deputy Nursery Manager to support the Nursery Manager in leading our passionate team at Mosaic Nursery. We're looking for someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Inspiring Early Years Environment - Be part of a freeflow play setting that supports curiosity, independence and creativity - Two unique nursery sites caring for 168 children aged 0-5 - Open yearround, Monday to Friday, 7am-6pm (excluding Bank Holidays) Grow Your Career With Us - At Leeds, you'll have access to ongoing training, development, and progression opportunities Fantastic LTHT Employee Benefits - 27 days' annual leave (pro rata), rising to 33, plus Bank Holidays - Blue Light Card and staff discounts across retail, travel, gyms, holidays and more - Familyfriendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave - Wellbeing support from trained champions and mental health first aiders - Discounted childcare - NHS Pension Scheme - Car lease, cycle to work and childcare schemes - Competitive pay and favourable terms & conditions