Title: Deputy Manager Reports to: Nursery Manager and the Business Management Team To provide support to your Nursery Manager to lead and manage the setting and staff team To mentor and inspire the Nursery Team to ensure that they provide professional and high-quality nursery education via a shared sense of direction, pride, and energy. Consistently model good practice, showing initiative and creativity to foster an environment which encourages children's all-around development and where high standards of care are provided. You are to provide Nursery Management cover in the absence of the NM which will include taking full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the nursery. This role will be undertaken alongside your base room role e.g. Room Leader responsibilities. Responsibilities Act as a representative for your nursery and company, always promoting a professional image. Develop positive relationships with parents / guardians, colleagues, and outside agencies involved with all children attending the nursery. Promote the ethos and values of York Childcare to parents/carers, children, staff and visitors, especially when conducting 'show arounds' to new families. ─ Be confident and able to discuss all aspects of the service offered, including new initiatives. Understand that each child is an individual and have a high level of knowledge and skills of professional childcare and child development. M...