At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the nursery manager and lead a passionate team in creating a nurturing environment.
- Company: Join a family-oriented nursery with 21 sites across East London, Cambridge, and Norfolk.
- Benefits: Enjoy discounted childcare, social events, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic role with excellent transport links and free on-site parking.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your career in childcare.
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualification and at least 1 year of management experience required.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 28225 £ per year.
Delivering high quality childcare since 2002! With us be part of the family developing the future!
Who We Are
With 21 sites across East London, Cambridge and Norfolk offering brilliant opportunities for professional development and growth come and join in on the action! We are looking for a passionate, friendly and hard-working Deputy Manager to join our nursery team at Norwich Research Park, NR4 7UT.
Salary
We are able to offer a high competitive salary, to be discussed with candidate.
The Role
Non-room based, full-time role working Monday to Friday, 8 hours a day/40 hours per week, following a shift pattern. Norwich Research Park is open between the hours of 7.15am-6.30pm.
Key Duties
- Support the manager and team
- Lead staff and teams
- Building relationships with key children and their families
- Provide a stimulating learning environment
- Record and promote development
- Ensuring the well-being and safety of the children
- Support daily routines
- Follow policies and procedures
- Maintain confidentiality
- Safeguard the children from harm
Requirements
- Level 3 qualification
- Management experience: 1 year+
- Strong leadership skills
- Work well in a team
- Great understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework (EYFS)
- Strong passion for a child-centred approach to play and learning
- Excellent communication skills; written and verbal
- Excellent organisation skills and time-management
Benefits
- Discounted childcare
- Appreciation rewards
- Refer a friend scheme (unlimited)
- Company social events
- Auto enrolment into a pension scheme
- Free confidential Wellness programme
- Great transport links
- Free on-site parking
- CPD training
- Career development opportunities
All applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide two suitable references. We are unable to support with sponsorship.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £33,696.00 per year
Experience: Nursery: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification: Level 3 early years childcare qualification or above (required)
Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
NURSERY Deputy Manager - Norwich Research Park employer: Chestnut Nursery School (Norfolk) Ltd
Join our vibrant nursery team at Norwich Research Park, where we prioritise high-quality childcare and foster a family-like atmosphere. With competitive salaries, extensive professional development opportunities, and a supportive work culture, we are dedicated to nurturing both our staff and the children in our care. Enjoy benefits such as discounted childcare, wellness programmes, and a strong emphasis on career growth in a location with excellent transport links.
Contact Details:
Chestnut Nursery School (Norfolk) Ltd Recruitment Team
