Deputy Nursery Manager

Dean Close Little Trees Nursery is seeking a dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager to support the leadership and day-to-day running at Little Trees HucclecoteThis role is ideal for an Early Years professional who is passionate about childrens wellbeing, quality care, and continuous improvement within an Ofsted regulatory framework.About the RoleWorking in partnership with the Nursery Manager, the Deputy Nursery Manager will play a key role in ensuring the nursery provides safe, nurturing, and stimulating environments where children can thrive. You will support the delivery of high-quality care and learning in line with the Early Years Statutory Framework and Ofsted requirements. We are looking for someone who has a passion for early years, who can set high expectations and standards, leading by example and who has an eye for detail.The successful candidate will have strong leadership skills. We are looking for someone who is, proven at leading a team to deliver quality education and care for

children and families, Is this exciting position for you? Are you an experienced Team Lead looking for a step up? Are you a current Deputy Nursery Manager looking for a change and to be part of a exciting and growing brand? Do you have a passion for early years and delivering fantastic and exciting opportunities for children?This could be the challenge you have been looking for....... You will have: Minimum of 2 years working in an Early Years setting NNEB, BTEC National Diploma, NVQ level 3 or equivalent, Early Years Teacher status (Level 4/5 desirable) Has experience in a leadership role Demonstrates a strong understanding of Ofsted requirements Is confident in leading teams and supporting staff wellbeing Has excellent communication and organisational skills Is committed to safeguarding and promoting childrens rights and wellbeing Experience of the inspection process Knowledge of Health and Safety issues and legislation Is reflective, proactive, and motivated to support continuous

improvement Full time role, working Monday-FridayWhat we can offer you;

• Competitive Salary - up to 31, 720 per year, + up to 1,650 KPI bonus subject to review and successes per yearEnhanced Holiday entitlement - up to extra 5 days holiday per year in addition to statutory holiday entitlement50% Employee Discount on Childcare Fees Paycare - a cash free private health care benefit including retail discounts GP in your pocket - access to a GP 24 hours a day including wellbeing support.Training inset days Personalised professional development opportunities bespoke to you using our career pathway programme Free daily lunch Wellbeing supportDean Close Nurseries Limited are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.All positions will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.