Offering an excellent rewarding position being a part of a long establish family business and a valued team member .
Applicant must have previous Deputy management experience, and be able to work hands on with the children too. We are a outstanding nursery within my family home.
We require someone who is motivated, caring and a hardworking individual to join our family business and our wonderful team.
Purpose of post
Ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety is promoted
Work under the direction of the Manager and deputise for him/her as and when required
Supports 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.
Provide high standards of care and early learning, including monitoring and reviewing provision and provide a safe, caring environment to enable the personal, emotional, social and educational development of children, through individual attention and group activities
Main duties
Follow the nursery safeguarding procedure to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure and ensure all team members are able to do the same
Promote the aims and objectives of the nursery
Promote the high standards of the nursery at all times to parents, staff and visitors
Assist the Manager in showing parents around the nursery facilities and sending out information to prospective families
Ensure the provision of high standards of physical, personal, social and emotional care
Lead a team of professional workers and ensure good practice at all times
Assist with planning and organising staffing schedules and holiday rotas to ensure adequate staffing levels are maintained in accordance with regulatory body guidelines and nursery procedures
Be responsible for the health and safety standards appropriate for the needs of young children and ensure staff compliance and awareness
Ensure high standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
Provide a high-quality environment to meet the needs of individual children regardless of any disabilities, family backgrounds or medical history
Support all team members with the early identification and intervention for children with possible additional needs and give physical, emotional, intellectual guidance as appropriate
Ensure confidentiality of all information received and shared
Assist with staff development and training
Fully support the induction of new team members
Support the appropriate supervision meetings/processes in conjunction with the Manager
Attend nursery management meetings and report appropriate information back to the wider team
Parents, other family members and staff to help ensure that the particular needs of children are met and that parental choice is considered in terms of care given
Liaise with outside agencies as required
We require the candidate to hold Padaetrec First Aid, Food hygiene and safeguarding .
We can offer excellent salary a wonderful working community, and many incentives during the year and career opportunities with scope to progress for someone with relevant experience.
All applicants will be required to complete a capita DBS update check and a EY2 inline with our suitability procedures.