Job details
- Salary £26,000 to £29,000 per annum
- Role Deputy Manager / Assistant Manager
- Hours Full Time
- Location Hammersmith, London
- Job Reference Reference ID: Deputy Manager - Wraparound
Job summary
Job description:
A forward thinking and dynamic group is looking to recruit a temporary Deputy Manager at our independent long-standing nursery. The role is split 75:25 between the room and the office.
Key Responsibilities:
In addition to in-room practice, the successful candidate will be engaged with:
- Activity Planning - develop and implement engaging and educational activities
- Observations - conduct and document child and peer-to-peer observations
- Maintain and update child reports and our online learning journal (Tapestry)
- Parent consultations - arrange and conduct regular child progress meetings
- Displays on site - update, review, refine
- Lunch Club management - oversee and supervise this session to enhance its enjoyability and experience for the children
- Nursery stock management - maintain and manage stock lists, shopping lists for teaching resources and other materials, and ensure adequate supplies
- Relationship management - foster and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders
- On site monitoring - monitor and and report on-site operational aspects such as utilities
- Provision Liaison - coordinate with Head Office regarding on-site needs such as uniform
- Ofsted-readiness - assist Manager in preparing for inspections, including updates to the EYFS framework
Term Time (36 weeks) 15.30-18.30 and Wraparound (15 weeks) 07.30-18.30.
Skills / Qualifications:
- The successful candidate would need to be at least Level 3 qualified in Early Years education
- with 3 years of senior leadership experience.
- Strong organisational and leadership skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Self-motivator who can step into the shoes of the manager seamlessly
- Ability to work freely in the UK without sponsorship.
- DSL and SENCO