Deputy Nursery Manager: Take the Next Step in Your Career in Kingston upon Thames!
Are you a passionate and experienced childcare professional looking to advance your career? We have a unique opportunity for a motivated individual ready to step into a leadership role as a Deputy Nursery Manager at an established nursery in Kingston Upon Thames.
This is a chance to join a thriving and well-regarded team. You will play a key role in maintaining a nurturing and positive environment for both children and staff, with a clear pathway for professional growth.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive Salary: Earn up to £35,000, depending on your experience.
* Clear Path to Leadership: This role is designed for a Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner who is ready for their next big step. You'll gain hands-on leadership experience and take charge of the nursery during school holidays.
* Outstanding Professional Development: We are committed to your growth and will support your journey with excellent training.
* Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a condensed 4-day working week to fit your lifestyle.
* Wellbeing Initiatives: includes 24/7 virtual GP access, an annual flu vaccination, and a cycle-to-work scheme.
* Free lunch and hot drinks to keep you energised.
* Onsite Parking is available for your convenience.
Your Role and Responsibilities:
As the Deputy Nursery Manager in Kingston Upon Thames you'll be a hands-on leader, working directly in the rooms while supporting the Nursery Manager. With a maximum of 30 children in the Nursery you'll have the opportunity to build strong relationships and truly make a difference. Your responsibilities will include:
* Providing guidance and support to the nursery staff.
* Playing a vital role in maintaining a positive and nurturing atmosphere.
* Ensuring the highest standards of care and education are met, whilst following the EYFS curriculum.
* Taking charge of the nursery during school holidays when numbers are reduced.
What our client is looking for:
* A minimum Level 3 EYFS qualification.
* At least two years of experience within a nursery setting.
* A strong understanding of safeguarding procedures and the commitment to uphold them, and acting as the DSL in the managers absence.
* A bonus if you have supervisor or management experience!
If you are a motivated and dedicated Nursery Practitioner, or you are an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager ready to make a significant impact and grow your career, we want to hear from you.
Job ID: 933764 / INDEDUCARE
Job Title: Deputy Nursery Manager
Location: Kinston on Thames
Consultant: Beckie
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.