URGENTLY NEEDED!!! DEPUTY MANAGER (Harrow)

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Are you passionate, enthusiastic and committed to your work with the Early Years?
Are you seeking a Senior Nursery Practitioner Opportunity?
Do you want career progression and ongoing, high-quality training?

A vacancy has arisen for a Deputy Manager within a warm and friendly Montessori Nursery in North Harrow. This position will allow you the opportunity to work closely with the Nursery Manager and play a key role in the ongoing success of the Nursery.

You will require strong communication skills and a love for your work with the Early Years.

Some of your responsibilities will include:

To achieve and maintain high standards of care and education
Overseeing the planning and implementation of the EYFS curriculum across all age groups
With the manager to effectively lead and manage the staff team including recruitment and retention, providing day to day guidance, training and support to all staff
To keep abreast of current early childhood thinking/trends specifically related to the relevant curriculum
To ensure all policies and procedures are implemented and adhered to at all times
To implement an effective parent liaison programme, to be influential in developing strong links with parents.

You will ideally need to have the following qualifications, training and experience:

NNEB, CACHE level 3, NVQ level 3 or equivalent is desirable.
Post-qualification experience and supervisory experience for a minimum of 1 year is essential; Montessori experience is not necessary.
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work deadlines
Knowledge and experience of OFSTED standards and EYFS
Excellent communication skills
Strong people management skills
Knowledge and understanding of equal opportunities.

A degree of flexibility is essential for this role; it is a full time position made up of a 30 hour week with varying shifts between 8am and 6pm.

There is potential with this role to become manager.

Don’t miss this great opportunity! Apply now!

Location: North Harrow
Salary: Negotiable
Hours: Full-time
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing
Closing Date: Apply by 10/06/2011