Deputy Manager - SE

Job description

This setting is looking for a full time deputy manager for their lovely setting! Rated Outstanding by Ofsted, this welcoming setting provides Early Years education and care to children from birth to 5 years old. You can find them in East Dulwich, not far from East Dulwich and North Dulwich stations. They are a spacious nursery with separate rooms and gardens for babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers.

The children enjoy a varied and stimulating timetable from cooking with our Chef to Zumba classes and gardening. They also love getting involved in the wider community and taking trips to the local shops!

• Lots of training, promotions and a good salary for the sector
• Generous pension at 7% from us (1% from you)
• 70% discount on childcare fees
• Up to 35 days off a year, including 8 bank holidays, 3 days off between Christmas and New Year, and your birthday (pro-rated for part-time hours)
• Sector-leading parental leave
• Many other benefits that take care of you, including access to the app, shopping discounts, annual conference and money for team celebrations.

• Level 3 qualification in childcare or higher
• The right to work in the UK
• To be able to work all year round
• A strong work ethic
• An ability to safeguard and protect children
• To be positive, reliable and friendly

• Taking charge of a key group of children
• Deliver rich learning opportunities and exceptional care that helps young children to develop
• Plan and provide effective care, teaching and learning.
• Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of children
• Work in partnership with colleagues, parents and / or carers or other professionals to meet the individual needs of the children
• Make accurate and effective use of assessment reflecting the needs, interests and stages of development of the individual children.
• Supporting Nursery manager with smooth running of the nursery.
• Supporting the nursery team
• Managing finances, staffing, health and safety
• Working alongside parents