Deputy Nursery Manager

Are you looking for a Room Leader role where you’ll
feel valued, supported, and part of a fantastic team? Join us at CherryGrove
Nursery. Join Our Passionate Early Years Team - And Get More Than a Job!

Deeds Grove, High Wycombe, Wycombe, HP12 3NU

Part-time – 36 hours per week

£14.06 per hour

Level 3 Childcare Qualification – Essential

CherryGrove Nursery is that each age group has its own dedicated outdoor garden space, alongside a separate indoor soft-play room designed to support children’s physical development. They also have an on-site caterer preparing fresh meals daily, which is quite a standout feature compared to many nurseries in the area.

Why Join Us?

At Family First, we value our team members and offer a
comprehensive benefits package, including:

Referral programme: Refer
a friend and earn up to £750

Employee
Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member’s

Annual
Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank
holidays

Health
and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline
available

Development:
Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career
growth

Excellent Transport
Links

As Room Leader, you will:

Provide
stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to
children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development

Enhance
the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical,
intellectual, social and emotional development

Assist
staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with
the highest quality

Promote
respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with
impartiality and consistency

Assist
with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form
secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff

Maintain
accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan
system and on file

Ensure
the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all
times

Understand
and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS
are met

*Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not
exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may
be added.

As Room Leader, you will need:

Full
and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential

Over
1 years’ experience working in Early Years - Essential

Over
6 months’ experience working in a senior position - Desirable

Sound
knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating -
Desirable

Knowledge
of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements -
Essential

Fluent
in written and spoken English - Essential

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare
of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  A Disclosure and Barring Service
Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to
enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.

CherryGrove Nursery is part of the Family First Group
where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and
responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child.
We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory
practice for all children and families according to their individual needs.
Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief,
marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender
reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political
belief has no place within the Family First Group