Location
Wilmslow, Cheshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Wilmslow Day Nursery is a small and friendly new business based in Wilmslow. We are creative, inclusive and rewarding.
Our work environment includes:
Food provided
Growth opportunities
Wellness programmes
On-the-job training
Casual work attire
CPD opportunities
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced and passionate Deputy Manager to join our team and help to support the Manager in overseeing the day-to-day operations of our business. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in childcare, a passion for problem solving, and excellent communication and organisational skills. The Deputy Manager will be responsible for managing staff, developing and implementing polices and procedures, and ensuring that children's needs are met in a timely and efficient manner.
The Deputy Manager must have a passion for childcare, and be able to deliver outstanding practise within the rooms. The Deputy Manager must hold at least a relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification, and must have sufficient knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage Statutory Framework.
Responsibilities
Support the Manager in the smooth running of the nursery.
Manage in the absence of the on duty Manager.
Be an outstanding role model to the children and the staff team.
Offer support and guidance to staff where needed, particularly with apprentices.
Ensure that all tasks are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
Develop and implement strategies to improve general practise where needed.
Maintain records of staff performance and progress.
Monitor staff performance and provide feedback.
Develop strategies to improve team morale and motivation where needed.
Support staff to plan for their children, and monitor children's development.
Job Type: Full-time
Job tags
Salary