At Pathways Nurseries & Childcare Centres Ltd, we believe that every child is an individual with rights. Our mission is to provide high-quality early education and childcare in a caring, safe, healthy, and inclusive environment.
Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Deputy Manager to join our team at Pathways Nurseries & Childcare Centres Ltd in the UK. This role is vital in supporting our mission by ensuring that every child experiences exceptional care and learning opportunities. The Deputy Manager will play a key role in fostering a positive environment for both children and staff.
Responsibilities
Assist the Nursery Manager in the daily operations of the nursery.
Support staff in delivering high-quality educational programs.
Ensure compliance with safeguarding policies and procedures.
Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and staff.
Monitor children's development and maintain accurate records.
Lead by example to promote a positive team culture.
Participate in staff training and development initiatives.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of nursery practices.
Qualifications
Proven experience in management within a childcare setting.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire others.
Relevant qualifications in early childhood education or childcare.
Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with children and parents.
Experience working directly with children in a nursery or similar environment.
Knowledge of safeguarding practices and regulations.
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
If you are passionate about making a difference in children's lives and want to be part of a nurturing team, we invite you to apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 28,080.00-31,200.00 per year
Benefits:
Childcare
Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Childcare: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person