Candidates must hold a full and relevant childcare qualification at Level 3 or above** KiddyKare are seeking a Deputy Manager for well-established nursery based in Chertsey. This role would also be a great opportunity for a strong room leader that is looking for career progression. Supported with its incredible outside environment and its own private parking, this setting provides a home from home feel for the children, carers, and staff. The Deputy Manager will be predominantly supernumerary however remain a floor-based individual. They will work alongside the room leaders to develop practice in the room with the focus on quality and provision. Benefits for the Deputy Manager :
* Up to 35 days holiday per year
* Birthday off for you to celebrate in style.
* Close from Christmas Eve until the start of the new year so that you can spend time with your family.
* Team building events and staff parties.
* Daily lunch provided
* Personal development fund of up to £250 a year
* Financial support towards completing higher qualifications, such as a degree or accredited course.
* Fantastic, discounted rates on childcare.
* Reduced Gym Membership
The ideal candidate must hold a Level 3 or above in Childcare and have at least 3 years’ experience in a nursery setting. Duties and Responsibilities of the Deputy Manager;
* To effectively deliver the EYFS ensuring that the individual needs and interests of children in the setting are met
* To develop the observation, methodology and implementation of learning and curriculum within the setting.
* Liaising with schools to ensure that children are school ready.
* To work with room leaders of all rooms to develop practise within the setting to ensure we are providing a high-quality environment.
* To hold 1-1 and supervisions meetings when necessary
* Help to plan and run nursery events.
* To undertake and lead on additional responsibilities such as SENCO, training co-ordinator, safeguarding officer.
If you think you are the perfect match for this incredible opportunity, please apply and one of our consultants will be more than happy to help