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Deputy Manager

Employer
Hove Village Day Nursery
Location
Hove, East Sussex
Salary
£22,000 to £25,000 depending on experience
Closing date
18 May 2019

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Deputy Manager

Hove Village is Brighton and Hove’s Creative Day Nursery and we are looking for a Deputy Manager to join our expanding team and lead our pre-school department.

WE WILL ONLY CONSIDER APPLICANTS WITH A MINIMUM OF LEVEL 3 IN CHILDCARE & EARLY YEARS EDUCATION (EARLY YEARS TEACHER STATUS AN ADVANTAGE)

Creativity is at the heart of everything we do. Children enjoy music, dance, yoga and art classes with specialist teachers in our own creative studios, and also enjoy both our sensory room and soft play areas.

We highly value young children and strongly believe in listening to them; not just their voices but their body language too. We draw our inspiration from a variety of theoretical approaches, including Montessori and Reggio Emilia.

This is a room-based role.

Fantastic benefits include:

  • Free private healthcare cover
  • 50% off gym membership at Virgin Active or David Lloyd Health Clubs
  • 75% off luxury 2, 3 or 4-day spa stays
  • Dedicated staff area with kitchen facilities, coffee machine, lounge and I.T. facilities
  • A free cinema ticket each fortnight
  • A free drink each week at Starbucks
  • Plus amazing discounts with British Airways, Evans Cycles, Runners Need, Ocado and others.
  • Large discount on an Apple Watch (up to 90% off)
  • Pension Scheme (auto enrolment)
  • Discount on childcare
  • Free lunch cooked by our chef.

The successful candidate will have robust knowledge of the EYFS, good communication, organisational and interpersonal skills. The individual must be highly-motivated and have a positive attitude towards working with children and be ready to lead a team of staff in the room.

Starting Salary - £22,000 to £25,000 depending on experience.

Duties Include:

  • Lead a team of staff in the room
  • Act as 2nd in charge of the setting and assist in opening and closing duties
  • Employ the highest standard of support in the nursery
  • Responsible for key children
  • Responsible for observations
  • Communicate effectively and appropriately with staff, pupils and parents.
  • Observing, monitoring and recording all children's development
  • Undertake relevant paperwork

Requirements: 

Essential: three years childcare experience and qualifications must include a level 3 qualification in early years education. Early Years Teacher Status an advantage.

Nursery opening hours: Open 51 weeks a year (we close over Christmas and New Year), Monday - Friday (7:30 - 18:30) Shifts will be within these hours

Excellent career opportunities available for the right candidates.

Job Type: Full-time (40 hours per week)

Qualifications:

  • Level 3 in Childcare/Early Years Education (Required). Early Years Teacher Status an advantage.

 

Company

Hove Village is a one of a kind nursery, which enables children to realise their full potential in a happy, safe and stimulating environment. With warm and caring teachers, our approach to learning is based on the proven fact that children learn through “understanding and doing” which enables every child to grow in confidence and experience the joy of learning at their own pace.

Our approach is holistic, child-centered and inclusive.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01273 358589
Location
126-128 New Church Road
Hove
East Sussex
BN3 4JD
GB

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