Description
We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Nursery Deputy Manager / Administrator with a Level 3 childcare qualification to join our dedicated team. This dual-role position involves supporting the day-to-day management of the nursery and handling key administrative tasks to ensure smooth operations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist the Nursery Manager in overseeing daily nursery activities and ensuring compliance with EYFS standards.
* Lead and support a team of childcare practitioners, ensuring a high standard of care and education.
* Act as a point of contact for parents, providing professional communication and resolving concerns effectively.
* Manage administrative duties, including staff schedules, attendance records, and reporting.
* Ensure compliance with health and safety policies, safeguarding procedures, and Ofsted regulations.
* Support in planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate learning activities.
* Step into the Manager’s role as required in their absence.
Requirements:
* Level 3 childcare qualification (essential).
* Proven experience in a nursery setting, with leadership responsibilities preferred.
* Strong knowledge of EYFS and Ofsted requirements.
* Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
* Proficiency in administrative software and record-keeping.
* A commitment to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment for children and staff
