£500 JOINING BONUS T&C apply Nursery Deputy Manager An exciting opportunity has arisen within the MiChild group. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Deputy manager to work at out beautiful stockport based nursery stepping stones. Role and responsibility - To liaise with the managers on a daily basis. - To work as part of the nursery team. - To make decisions on the day-to-day running of the nursery in the absence of a Manager. - To follow all the nurseries administrative procedures. - To be a positive role model to other staff throughout the nursery - To have a thorough working knowledge of the nurseries policies and procedures. - To assist in the training of staff within the nursery. - In the absence of a Manager to manage staffing levels and to deploy staff where necessary throughout setting. - To attend meetings as part of the management team. - To be flexible with shifts and staying behind etc to ensure all shifts are covered in the event of staff sickness etc - Fire checks/read meters/Risk assessments/Housekeeping - To ensure that the nursery consistently meets the requirements set out in the Early Years Foundation Stage to a minimum good standard. - To monitor any safeguarding issues following local authority procedures. - Prepare the nursery for Ofsted inspections and action any recommendations made by the inspector ensuring a minimum good grade is awarded. Requirement - Level 3 in Childcare as a minimum - previous management experience of working in a nursery environment. Alongside - enthusiasm, professionalism and creativity Benefits - Opportunity for career progression - Accredited training - Rewards app - well-being program - staff treats - childcare discounts - joining bonus - completive salary - company pension Salary dependant on experience indsj