At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a passionate team to create an inspiring outdoor learning environment for children.
- Company: Innovative nursery group focused on outdoor education and career growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, training funding, and extra holidays with service.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with fun events and opportunities for personal development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on children's lives while enjoying nature every day.
- Qualifications: Experience in early years education and a passion for outdoor learning.
The predicted salary is between 32487 - 39707 £ per year.
4 Day Working Week
Up to £39k pa
We believe in creating extraordinary early experiences for children by pioneering outdoor learning in our forest nurseries. As our Deputy Nursery Manager, you will be leading our supportive and passionate team to create our unique outdoor learning environment providing children the opportunity to thrive. Working closely with a supportive Operations team, your role is designed to focus on delivering our outstanding education alongside our Nursery Manager.
Why you?
- You will be able to inspire outdoor play and learning in all weather.
- You will quality assess, giving feedback and coaching.
- You will support the nursery daily operations.
- You will work with our Lead Educators to deliver our curriculum.
- You will support our Educators to create a safe and inclusive environment where children can be resilient and confident to explore.
- You will ensure we respond to the needs of the children in line with the EYFS framework.
- You will be able to guide the successful observation and documentation of children’s progress, guiding Educators to tailor their approach to individual needs.
- You will be able to build strong parent partnerships and support management communication.
Why us?
- We are an innovative and ambitious nursery group providing you the ability to make an impact and have career growth opportunities.
- We get to spend our days outdoors in nature and fresh air!
- We offer competitive sector salaries and opportunities for bonuses.
- We will give you a cash bonus for each new family you bring to the nursery.
- We will give you £400 for helping us find great new permanent teammates.
- We will fund you to achieve further qualifications and Forest School training.
- We have 3 owlsome days together with the team for early years learning and team building.
- You get a paid sick day allowance.
- Upon 2 years of owlsome service, you will receive an extra holiday, along with a further day for 3 years and an additional for 4 years.
- You can take an optional break time of 30min or 45min.
- You will receive clothing and accessories including boots, beanie and neck warmer.
- We give you discount off childcare.
- You will get access to counselling service.
- We love having team parties and hangouts.
We can't wait to hear from you soon!
Deputy Nursery Manager employer: Outdoor Owls
Outdoor Owls in Farnham is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its team members. With a strong focus on creating a supportive work culture, we offer unique opportunities for outdoor learning and development, allowing educators to thrive in a natural environment while making a meaningful impact on children's lives. Enjoy a four-day work week that promotes work-life balance and fosters a passion for nature-based education.
