NURSERY DEPUTY MANAGER
Location: Tops Lakeside, Portsmouth, Hampshire
Salary: Up to £14.45 per hour
Contract: 40 hours per week/Full Time
ABOUT THE ROLE
Our Deputy Manager looks after the educational and social development of babies and young children up to the age of five. Their primary duties include providing children with a safe environment to learn, helping them to develop basic social and behavioural skills and engaging them in age-appropriate play activities. In joining us, you’ll also become part of our extended family. You’ll work alongside other team members who are passionate about providing care, warmth and kindness to all those who work in our Nurseries.
Tops Lakeside Nursery is a 61 place Day Nursery & Pre-School situated in Cosham, Portsmouth. The nursery run several extra-curricular activities including Tops Forest School, cooking school, Boogie Mites, yoga, meditation and much more! We’re rated 9.1 by daynurseries.co.uk and graded GOOD by OFSTED
Tops Day Nurseries believe in an environmentally sustainable and socially responsible world for all. We aim to achieve this through educating the children of today, so that they, in turn, can influence the way future generations live.
AND IN RETURN:
At Tops Day Nurseries, we recognize the significance of a fulfilling career in childcare. As a Nursery Deputy Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in guiding the development of both the children and the team, contributing to their growth, and learning each day.
Our sister company, Aspire Training is listed among the Top 100 Employers for Apprenticeships 2023, provides excellent avenues for professional growth. From Level 2 Childcare Apprenticeships to progressing into a Nursery Manager or an Early Years Teacher role, your ambitions are supported.
Moreover, here are some benefits you'll enjoy as a valued team member:
* £700 Welcome Bonus
* 29 days of holiday (full time, otherwise pro-rata, including Bank Holidays)
* Relocation Packages available
* Up to 60% discount for childcare within Tops Day Nurseries
* Pay Day Sub
* NHS Prescription Charges coverage
* Optical Care benefits
* Dental Treatment coverage
* Annual companywide profit bonus scheme (rewarded in May)
* Uniform Provided
* Option for a flexible 4-day work week
* Exceptional career development opportunities
Responsibilities: Your role as Nursery Deputy Manager encompasses:
* Collaborating in the successful execution of daily, weekly, and monthly room checks and associated action plans
* Active monitoring and appropriate handling of accident trends
* Inspiring and managing your team, providing tailored motivation and training aligned with unit needs
* Efficient resource management, routine organization, and seamless communication with senior management
* Expertise in creating settling in profiles, short-term, medium-term, and long-term plans, next steps, and learning journey
* Unwavering commitment to the safeguarding of all children in the nursery
Minimum Qualifications:
If you're equipped with the skills and attitude needed to deliver top-quality care and engagement as a Nursery Deputy Manager, seize this opportunity to be a vital part of our team. Join us today and embark on an enriching career journey!
A minimum of a Level 3 Early Years Qualification is mandatory. Please note that all candidates must have an enhanced DBS on the update service. Offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks. As this role involves regulated activity with children, individuals on the Children's Barred List should refrain from applying.
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