Job Description

Nursery Deputy Manager

31734 38 hours per week

RAFAKidz Nursery, MOD Worthy Down, Winchester SO21 2RG

We offer

Subsidised childcare to all permanent staff Refer a Friend Bonus Cycle to Work Scheme 6.6 weeks annual leave including time off over the Christmas period Eligible for Blue Light Discount Card
Our nursery

If you're a talented, passionate and dedicated childcare professional looking for your next step, our welcoming and warm nursery at RAFAKidz Worthy Down is the place for you! With our friendly team and small room sizes we can offer exciting experiences every day. Located in a beautiful setting close to Winchester and Andover, our little RAFAKidz family are always busy with trips out, picnics, parties and outdoor learning. For every child that comes through the doors of RAFAKidz, no matter their ability, background or circumstances, we provide experiences that will help them be confident and reach their full potential.

Role

You will be working closely with Jo, our Nursery Manager, to strengthen and grow the quality of our care and our team. You will bring with you strong knowledge of Early Years, together with the appropriate qualifications, along with a nurturing personality and a desire to achieve the absolute best outcomes for our children. Ideally you will have previous experience in either?? a deputy or management role and be confident undertaking additional responsibilities to cover the Nursery Manager role from time to time (holidays etc)? Please do review the complete job description for the full overview of requirements. This is available to download on our website www.rafakidz.org.uk

We pride ourselves on being an organisation that nurtures our nurseries and teams. With a brilliant range of nursery resources, you can be assured we will always provide you with the tools that you need to provide exceptional childcare for the local community. By joining us as part of our RAFAKidz family we will make a commitment to your ongoing career development and future opportunities. A recent staff survey reflected that 80% of our nursery colleagues are proud to work for RAFAKidz. A full job description is available to download on our website www.rafakidz.org

Come and meet us!

We welcome enquires and visits so please do contact us if you'd like to come and view the nursery and find out more about the role. Please call 01962 671555

To apply

Apply via our website www.rafakidz.org.uk Closing date Wednesday 18 July. We aim to contact applicants who have the relevant qualifications and experience within 3 days of application so please do add our phone number to your contact list!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 31,734.00 per year

Benefits:

Childcare Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Free flu jabs Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme
Schedule:

Day shift No weekends
Licence/Certification:

Level 3 Early Years Qualification (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 18/06/2025