Deputy Manager's Job Description
Be kind, caring and inspirational
Be proactive and accountable for whatever is needed of you
Role Brief
* You must support your manager in the drive towards excellence for all aspects of nursery life.
* You are expected to hold yourself to the highest professional standard.
* You must work cohesively with our team so that all children thrive.
* You must manage your time effectively, so deadlines are met.
* You will support and maintain effective, professional channels of communication with our team, parents and outside agencies.
* You promote the high standards of the nursery at all times to parents, staff and visitors.
* You must ensure you help to create an excellent working environment for all team members
* You must be aware of and act in accordance with current legislation, good practice, nursery policies and procedures.
* You must be able to take charge of the nursery in the absence of your manager
* You are expected to take on all roles and responsibilities of the manager that are delegated to you and you must share all information back to the manager once completed
* You must not 'walk past' practice you wish to highlight/question. For better or worse, do not leave it unsaid. Raise concerns to your manager and formulate a plan to improve areas of development or give praise to your colleague(s)
* You must have a clean and up to date DBS certificate
Line manager:
Nursery Manager
Benefits
Staff Benefit Package
Holiday
After every 2 years of continuous service you will be given an extra days holiday up to a maximum of 5 bonus days (10 years).
Pay Review
Guaranteed yearly pay review in March to come into play in the new tax year, 1st April.
Westfield Health
Health Care (For staff members working 19+ hours a week) After 2 year's continuous service you will be registered with Westfield Care, Level 1
EASE
Employee Assistance Programme which you have access to from when you start.
Childcare Discount
Staff Wellbeing
There is a monthly budget for staff wellbeing events / activities which your nursery manager will arrange.
Posted via: eyrecruit