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Nursery Deputy Manager
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the MiChild group. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Deputy manager to work at our beautiful Village Nursery, based in Lees, Oldham.
Role and responsibility
* To liaise with the managers on a daily basis.
* 50 percent room based/50 percent office based as and when required to support the management team
* To work as part of the nursery team.
* Drive quality within all rooms and role modelling outstanding practice daily
* To make decisions on the day-to-day running of the nursery in the absence of a Manager.
* To follow all the nurseries administrative procedures.
* To be a positive role model to other staff throughout the nursery
* To have a thorough working knowledge of the nurseries policies and procedures.
* To assist in the training of staff within the nursery.
* In the absence of a Manager to manage staffing levels and to deploy staff where necessary throughout setting.
* To attend meetings as part of the management team.
* To be flexible with shifts and staying behind etc to ensure all shifts are covered in the event of staff sickness etc
* Fire checks/read meters/Risk assessments/Housekeeping
* To ensure that the nursery consistently meets the requirements set out in the Early Years Foundation Stage to a minimum good standard.
* To monitor any safeguarding issues following local authority procedures.
* Prepare the nursery for Ofsted inspections and action any recommendations made by the inspector ensuring a minimum good grade is awarded.
Requirement
* Level 3 in Childcare as a minimum
* previous management experience of working in a nursery environment.
* Enthusiasm, professionalism and creativity
Benefits
* Opportunity for career progression
* Accredited training
* Rewards app
* Well-being program
* Staff treats
* Childcare discounts
* Completive salary
* Company pension
Salary dependant on experience
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