Overview
Zero2Five are proud to be working with a private Montessori Day Nursery based in Walthamstow, London, who are looking to employ an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager. This is a vital leadership position supporting the effective day-to-day running of the nursery and a great opportunity to progress within your career with excellent training provided.
Responsibilities
* Building strong, professional partnerships with parents and carers to support childrens development and wellbeing.
* Undertaking risk assessments and ensuring all policies and procedures are followed.
* Carrying out any additional duties as directed by the Manager to support the smooth running of the nursery.
* Managing staff rotas and ensuring compliance with staff:to:child ratios.
* Ensuring classroom displays are purposeful and well maintained, and that regular health and safety checks are carried out.
* Supporting the Manager with staff supervision, including peer observations and audits of practice.
* Acting as the Manager's deputy in their absence, ensuring continuity of leadership and decision-making.
Essential Criteria
* Previous experience as a Nursery Deputy Manager or Third in Charge
* Level 3 or above Early Years qualification
* Excellent ICT and communication skills
* Paediatric First Aid certification and a commitment to maintain it
* A current and clean DBS certificate
* A thorough understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Ofsted requirements, and safeguarding policies
The successful candidate can look forward to a very competitive salary with additional benefits such as in-house training with career progression opportunities. With this, you will be working in a setting that has excellent facilities and will be working with a friendly team.
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today Or email your most up to date CV to
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