Job Description

We are looking for a fun, enthusiastic Deputy Manager to join our family run small Nursery.

Job Title:

Deputy Nursery Manager

Location:

Reading, Berkshire, RG30

Please apply Directly to

: Belle@smileys-childcare.co.uk

- 4 Days per week

his exciting new role will be a supernumerary role working across the nursery supporting the staff and the manager along with

administration/office time

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We are looking for someone with strong leadership skills who is confident to step up and run the nursery in the absence of the manager.

We are a family run, 40 place full day care nursery for children aged 12 weeks plus.

Our dedicated team of passionate practitioners are looking to welcome an inspiring and motivated Deputy ready to support our Nursery Manager to drive forward practice through a robust training, coaching and monitoring approach.

Salary: 14.90-15.60 per hour / Up to 32,448pa

(Depending on Experience/Qualifications)

Role Benefits:

As a Deputy Nursery Manager you will enjoy:

28 days annual leave including bank holidays (1 week closure over Christmas)- plus a day off for your birthday in addition every year! 4 day work week We have expansive natural garden offering endless outdoor learning opportunities Ride to work scheme benefit - keep fit whilst reducing travel costs to zero! Free Uniform - keep your own clothes for best! Company pension Online learning journals Childcare discount - we are all about the children Training/Progression Opportunities Local transport links and on-site parking

Hours/Days:

40 Hours across 4 Days / 8am-6pm All Year Round / Permanent
*Please note we cannot accommodate school hours or term time

Deputy Nursery Manager Responsibilities:

Leading and managing the nursery team/Supporting the manager Ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements Creating and implementing engaging educational programs Building positive relationships with parents, children, and staff Managing budgets, resources, and overall nursery operations

About You

The ideal candidate will:

Have previous Managerial/Leadership Nursery Experience

Minimum Level 3 in Childcare

Extensive knowledge of EYFS Strong Safeguarding, child protection and SEND knowledge Experience of developing a high performing team through motivation, coaching and training Experience of participating in Ofsted inspections leading to a "Good" or "Outstanding" outcome Evidence of the ability to build strong parent partnerships Ability to work in multi- disciplinary teams such as LA, Health, etc Be eligible to work in the UK

"How to Apply"

Please apply with fully updated CV for interview to

: Belle@smileys-childcare.co.uk

Deputy Nursery Manager

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Managerial, Administration, Office

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 14.90-15.60 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Additional leave Childcare Company pension Employee discount Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme Sick pay Transport links
Schedule:

Day shift
Application question(s):

What is your own email and mobile to contact for interview please? When can you start this position? Do you have the right to work in the UK? Do you hold a Driving Licence, or using public transport? Please provide your postcode. Please Note > We will be unable to process any applications if all the pre screening questions are not answered- Thank You Must have strong Room Leader/Third in Charge/Deputy experience, please confirm you have this & how many years? When would you be free for an interview with us please? Which OFSTED recognised qualification in childcare do you have Level 3 or above? Please confirm you can work: 40 hours / 4 day a week?
Work Location: In person