Deputy Manager
- Employer
- The Pelican Nursery
- Location
- Kennington, London
- Salary
- £22,000 - £27,000 p.a. depending on experience
- Closing date
- 29 May 2021
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Deputy Management, Senior Practitioner, Team Leadership
- Sector
- Nursery
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We are looking for a Deputy Manager to join our nursery. We are looking for someone with experience of being a Deputy Manager, however we would consider someone who has been a Room Leader for a few years looking to take the next step in their career. The role is 40 hours per week in shifts between 8am - 6pm.
We are looking for an outstanding practitioner and role model with:
- A positive, friendly can-do attitude
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong computer skills – experience using nursery management software ideal
- Ability to lead and effectively manage an experienced team of staff
- Detailed working knowledge of the EYFS and the planning skills to ensure the effective delivery of this curriculum to young children
- Ability to lead and inspire fellow practitioners by example
You will be required to :
- Ensure all children are cared for in a safe, comforting and happy environment
- Liaise with parents daily about their child’s development, activities and day-to-day life at the nursery
- Deputise for the Nursery Manager and be responsible for the day to day running of the nursery
- Complete staff rotas for the nursery, manage nursery occupancy amongst other daily administrative tasks
- Ensure that the nursery complies with all the statutory regulations to the highest standard
- Plan and evaluate appropriate learning activities on a weekly basis with the staff team for the children
In return we offer you:
- A job within a vibrant and successful nursery in Kennington
- Generous employee pension scheme
- Two weeks off when the nursery is closed over Christmas and New Year
- Excellent training opportunities, including paid CPD courses throughout the year
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