At Daisy Fays, we're not just a workplace - we are a family. Founded by parents for parents, our journey began with a mission to provide the high-quality childcare we wanted for our own children. Over the years, we've grown into a trusted childcare provider across Cornwall, offering truly unique settings where children are inspired to explore, learn and thrive.
As a family-run business, we bring heart, passion and warmth to every aspect of our nurseries. Our farm-inspired settings and innovative approach make Daisy Fays a magical place for children and a fulfilling workplace for our team.
At Daisy Fays, you'll be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and empowers you to grow. Whether it's through professional development opportunities or celebrating success together, we're here to ensure your journey with us is as rewarding as the care we provide.
If you're looking for a role where you can make a real difference while being supported every step of the way, Daisy Fays is the place for you.
Our mission is to nurture young minds, encourage curiosity and build strong foundations for lifelong learning.
Daisy Fays Falmouth
Situated on the stunning south coast of Cornwall, Daisy Fays Falmouth boasts a prime position near the prestigious Falmouth and Exeter Universities, busy industrial hubs, and residential neighborhoods. The town presents a perfect mix of amenities, including shops, cafes, and beaches, all conveniently within walking distance. With superb public transport connections to Truro, Helston and surrounding villages, Falmouth harmoniously blends the allure of coastal living with contemporary conveniences. This town is a motivating environment for both work and leisure.
What can we offer you?
We value our team as much as we value the children in our care. At Daisy Fays, we offer:
Pay above National Living Wage
, because helping you helps us.
Discounted childcare
, making it easier to balance work and family life.
Financial support for continuous professional development
, to invest in your professional growth.
Holiday allowance
, time to rest, recharge, and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Pension scheme
, to plan for your future.
Flexible working week
, for improved work-life balance.
Summer and winter social events
, to reward your dedication and commitment.
Employee reward scheme
, to reward your loyalty and years of service.
Your Role: What will you be doing?
As
Co-Deputy Manager
, you'll play a key role in our nursery's success by:
Leading and mentoring
a team to deliver exceptional care and education.
Acting as the
Designated Safeguarding Lead
, ensuring children's safety and well-being.
Collaborating with the Nursery Management
to support training, coaching, and professional development for the team.
Building strong relationships
with parents, carers, and external professionals.
Promoting the nursery
to enhance occupancy and support retention.
Engaging with local authorities
to align practice with community needs.
Requirements: What are we looking for?
We're searching for a passionate, motivated leader who shares our values. You'll need:
A
full and relevant Level 3
or above
Early Years qualification (essential).
Experience in an Early Years leadership role
(e.g., Deputy Manager, Room Leader, or similar).
Excellent knowledge and
understanding of the EYFS.
A proven record of contributing to
"Good" or "Outstanding" Ofsted regulatory outcomes.
Strong knowledge of Ofsted standards, safeguarding, child protection, and Early Years legislation, health and safety.
Confidence in making decisions and providing leadership
and support to your team.
Exceptional communication skills
and the ability to build trust with families and colleagues.
Please note, due to our sector, all roles are subject to an
Enhanced DBS and Paediatric First Aid certification. All personnel will be required to subscribe to the DBS Update service once the DBS has been applied for.
Ready to make an impact?
Join the Daisy Fays family and help us create something extraordinary. If you're passionate about early childhood education and ready to grow your career in a supportive, innovative environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply today!
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