Overview

Banana Moon Day Nurseries is seeking a motivated and experienced Nursery Deputy Manager to join our vibrant team. As Deputy Manager, you will support the Nursery Manager in all aspects of running the nursery, enhancing the experiences of children in our care while ensuring high standards of safeguarding and welfare.Key Responsibilities

Assist with the daily management of the nursery, ensuring the implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)Support the recruitment, training, and development of nursery staff, fostering a positive workplace cultureBuild and maintain strong relationships with parents and families, maintaining open lines of communication regarding children"s progressEnsure a safe and stimulating environment for children, prioritizing health and safety protocols at all timesObserve and assess children"s development and implement appropriate learning activitiesContribute to maintaining high staff-to-child ratios and ensuring compliance with nursery policies and proceduresThe ideal candidate will

Possess a Level 3 qualification or higher in Early Years Education or a related field. You should have a solid understanding of early years pedagogy, along with a strong commitment to providing high-quality care and education. Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills are essential to effectively motivate and manage the nursery team.Requirements

Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalentExperience in a supervisory or leadership role within a nursery settingStrong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding practicesAbility to effectively lead, inspire, and support a teamExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenDBS check and relevant safeguarding trainingPassion for promoting children"s development and learningBenefits

12-week induction programmeManagers Mandatory Training - two full daysReflective Manager Training - one full dayAccess to in house online trainingEAP programmePart of a franchise - ongoing and continuous development and trainingSeniority level

Mid-Senior levelEmployment type

Full-timeJob function

OtherIndustries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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