Term Time Preschool Nursery Deputy Manager - Cobham

Term Time Preschool Nursery Deputy Manager - Cobham

Would you enjoy working and supporting young children reach their potential and still have time for your family? Would you like a part‑time job with holiday pay?

Then why not apply to a small privately run Nursery/Pre‑school for children aged 2‑5 years based in Cobham.

We are looking for either a passionate, experienced Nursery Manager or someone working at a senior level: Deputy Manager with Early Years Teacher/Learner, QTS, EYPS, PGCE, ready to take their next challenge or to become a manager of a growing setting.

Term time Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs and Friday – 38 weeks a year.

Hours: 20–30 hours per week (to be agreed).

Salary: Dependent on role and experience.

Benefits:

• Holiday pay
• Pension
• CPD/Training

Start date: January 2018.

Required education:

• Level 3/4/5 / EYPS / EYT / QTS / PGCE.

The successful candidate will have:

• A friendly, flexible and calm approach.
• High expectations.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Excellent communication skills with staff and parents.
• Experience of dealing with confidential issues and problem‑solving.
• At least 2 years managerial/supervisory role experience.
• Proven key‑person experience.
• An in‑depth knowledge and understanding of the EYFS and Ofsted requirements (essential).
• Experience of roles such as SENDCO or DSL (although not necessary).
• Able to work within a team situation and inspire colleagues.
• The ability to manage and motivate a team.

The candidate will be expected to commit to:

• Highest possible standards of safety and safeguarding.
• The nursery preschool's ethos and values.
• Clear and professional communication.
• Keeping up to date with regulatory and EYFS changes.