At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the manager in overseeing a nurturing childcare environment and lead a passionate team.
- Company: Join Parade Day Nursery, a dedicated childcare facility focused on early childhood education.
- Benefits: Enjoy a birthday day off, additional leave, childcare discounts, and supplied uniform.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth in a supportive and dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in childcare, strong leadership skills, and a passion for early education.
The predicted salary is between 25704 - 31416 £ per year.
Parade Day Nursery are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Deputy Manager to support the manager in overseeing our childcare facility. The ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for early childhood education.
As the Deputy Manager, you will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children, while also managing staff and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- To work under the direction of the manager and deputise for him/her as and when required.
- To ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety is promoted.
- To support the aims and objectives of the nursery and assist the manager in the organisation of a high-quality establishment for children from birth to five years.
- To provide high standards of care and early learning, including the monitoring and review of provision, providing a safe, caring environment to enable the personal, emotional, social and educational development of children through individual attention and group activities.
- To support the team in order to provide an enabling environment in which all individual children can play, learn and develop.
- To direct and support staff as agreed by the manager.
- To have key holder responsibility.
Full job descriptions given upon interview.
Experience:
- Proven experience in a childcare setting, preferably in a leadership role.
- Strong knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices.
- Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated ability to manage staff effectively while promoting teamwork and professional development.
- A background in working with children is essential; qualifications in early childhood education are highly desirable.
- A valid driving licence is advantageous for attending off-site meetings or events.
Benefits:
- Birthday day off.
- Additional leave.
- Discount on childcare.
- Uniform supplied.
Nursery Name: The Parade Day Nursery
Deputy Manager in Northampton employer: Woodside Trading
The Parade Day Nursery is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing environment for nursery practitioners to thrive. With a strong focus on professional development, staff enjoy opportunities for career progression, alongside benefits such as additional leave, birthday off, and uniform provision. Located in the vibrant community of Abington, our nursery fosters a collaborative work culture where creativity and flexibility are encouraged, ensuring that every team member can contribute to the high-quality care we provide for children.
