Job description
Are you passionate about Early Years and looking for that next step?
Each Peach Childcare is looking for an amazing Deputy Nursery Manager to join our family at our beautiful Hove Nursery.
Lead the team to create fantastic activities in our beautiful Discovery Room, head over to the forest school to build a magnificent den and finish the day baking some delicious treats with our in house chef! We have newly re-furbished beautiful rooms and environments, and we’re looking for an inspiring Deputy Manager to provide outstanding opportunities for our little learners.
This opportunity will see you as second in charge, working closely with our job share Nursery Managers, during your journey as Deputy Manager, you’ll build bonds with parents and children every day and create an exciting, safe environment for our little learners. You will be a role model in the nursery and lead, develop and motivate the team with your positive attitude. You will share the role of making sure the nursery runs smoothly with the nursery managers by assisting with inductions, performance reviews and overseeing that policies and procedures are being met. You’ll ensure the settings are presentable, inviting and safe by carrying out daily checks and risk assessments. On the days when the Nursery Managers are absent you will assume the overall running of the setting.
As a Deputy Manager you will be excellent at:
- Welcoming new children and families into the setting
- Building caring relationships with children, families, your team and the local community
- Delegating tasks to your team and encouraging their strengths within the setting
- Evaluating performances within the setting and supporting your team in their development
You will have:
- A good knowledge of the early years
- Previous experience in a senior or lead role
- A level 3 qualification in early years
- A can-do attitude and a nurturing personality
Our benefits include;
- Gym, retail, cinema and restaurant discounts
- Claim costs towards opticians and dental appointments, a range of therapy treatments
- Access to specialist consultants, virtual GP appointments and counselling sessions
- 24 hour medical advice helpline access
- Options to include a partner or children in full time education to the above offers
- Access to 100’s of Online classes and videos including fitness, nutrition, mindfulness, leadership, business, drawing and money management
- Access to Children’s online classes and videos including lego building, piano lessons, minecraft, karate, Spanish, chess and dance
- Celebrations and team events
- Discounts on childcare fees
- Employee appreciation gifts
- Employee of the month rewards
Here at Each Peach, the wellbeing and happiness of our children and staff are our number one priority. We are a warm, welcoming and friendly company and we believe in supporting and developing our teams. We can offer fantastic benefits, alongside comprehensive training, professional development and career opportunities, take a look at our website for more information: https://eachpeachchildcare.co.uk/careers/
Each Peach Childcare is committed to Safer Recruitment practices. The safety and wellbeing of our children and staff is our priority and we operate a robust Code of Conduct. All successful candidates will be subject to comprehensive referencing and an enhanced DBS among other pre-employment checks before commencing employment. Each Peach Childcare is an equal opportunities employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: £26,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
School type:
- Day nursery
- Maintained nursery school
- Preschool
- Private nursery school
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 31/03/2023
Reference ID: Deputy Nursery Manager
Expected start date: 03/04/2023