Overview
Little Swans Day nursery is a well established and thriving childcare setting in yardley, Birmingham. We have been supporting children and local families in our community since 2001. Our nursery is highly regarded for its inclusive ethos, strong links to local schools, Millie's Mark accreditation and the Startwell Award. Little Swans is a 80 + childcare setting and we are looking for an experienced, passionate and organised deputy manager to help lead our dedicated team and support the continued delivery of outstanding care and education.

Working Hours

Term Time only

Monday - Friday 7.30am - 2pm (Includes a 30 minute break period unpaid)

Responsibilities

• Support the nursery manager in the day to day running of the setting
• Lead and supervise staff to ensure a high standard of teaching and care
• To lead and implement the nursery curriculum and EYFS Planning, quality improvement and room organisation
• Office based and to lead the curriculum
• Act as deputy safeguarding lead
• Build strong relationships with children, parents and staff
• Oversee health and safety, risk assessment and staff training
• Step in as manager in their absence
• Support during regulatory visits such as Ofsted
• To cover the nursery managers annual leave and absence