Level 3 Deputy Manager – Borehamwood

Our client is a small setting nursery, based in nature and is influenced by the Scandinavian sentiment. We are looking to expand and seeking a deputy manager to join our friendly team; to lead, inspire and elevate our childcare to the highest of standards.

Our nursery is registered to look after 28 children and aims to create a safe, fun and stimulating environment whilst encouraging learning through play.

Requirements:

• Level 3 qualification in Childcare.

• Driving License

• 2 years’ experience in childcare

• English qualification (GCSE or above)

Responsibilities:

• Support the day-to-day running of the nursery and assist the Nursery Manager with administrative duties associated with the management of the nursery.

• Maintaining records on children and families.

• Maintaining processes and keeping personnel records.
  

• Maintaining effective methods of communication with children, staff, parents and carers in line with the statutory framework and aiming for Ofsted excellence.

• Recruitment and retention of staff and arranging staffing/rotas in accordance with statutory regulations and budgets.

• Engage and encourage the children by developing and maintaining professional relationships with parents, local authority departments, regulatory bodies and other agencies.

• Ensure that practice and provision in the nursery meets the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage.

Required Skills:

• Having sufficient knowledge and experience in administrative duties.

• Good problem-solving skills.

• Commitment to enhance the experiences of children and find new ways to improve teaching methods.

• Having sufficient experience of managing a team within a nursery setting.

• Exhibiting a passion for seeing the children develop, grow and progress.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £27,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress

• Company events

• Company pension

• Cycle to work scheme

• Discounted or free food

• Employee discount

• Free parking

• On-site parking

• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Day shift

• Monday to Friday

School type:

• Day nursery

• Maintained nursery school

• Preschool

• Private nursery school

Application question(s):

• Do you have Level 3 qualification in Childcare?

License/Certification:

• Level 3 Childcare (required)

Work authorization:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: Borehamwood