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Deputy Nursery Manager

Deputy Nursery Manager

North Town Primary School and Nursery

Somerset

  • £24,704 per year
  • Quick apply
  • Expired
Salary:
Somerset Pay Spine
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
ASAP
Apply by:
23 January 2023

Job overview

Deputy Nursery Manager

Closing date: 9am Monday 23rd January 2023

Interviews: TBC

Start date: ASAP

Salary: Grade 13, Point 11 - Actual pay on 38 hours will be £24,704 per annum

Hours: 38 hours per week (8.00am-6.00pm Monday-Friday)

Contract: Permanent, all year round

North Town Nursery, part of the Richard Huish Trust, has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Deputy Nursery Manager to work within a fantastic day nursery in the centre of Taunton. The successful applicants will assist in providing high quality care, an exciting environment where the children want to learn, and supervision of and support to the team members within the nursery. There will also be opportunities for professional development.

The role is ideally suited to applicants who have a Level 3 or above in a relevant Early Years qualification. They will need to have had previous experience in a senior role and have a genuine enthusiasm and drive for working to ensure the best outcomes for the children in their care.

All applicants should have a strong desire to work with, and care for children. They should be kind, enthusiastic, patient and able to work in harmony with other like-minded people to provide children with the best possible learning opportunities, within a safe, stimulating and happy environment.

North Town Nursery provides high quality care and education for 28 children (FTE) aged 2-4, open 49 weeks of the year from 8.00am to 6.00pm Monday to Friday.

We are looking for candidates who:

Have high standards of care and early learning of all children.

Are able to work within a caring and energetic team.

Are able to follow all safeguarding policies and procedures of the nursery.

Are able to maintain high levels of interaction and engagement with our children.

Are able to use own initiative.

Are able to maintain the fantastic relationship we have with our parents and families.

Are able to support team building and staff management.

Are able to assist with nursery administration and finance.

We can offer you:  

A caring and energetic team  

A dedicated & supportive working environment  

On-going professional development  

Excellent benefits including a Career Average Pension scheme(LGPS), 6.4 weeks holiday per year (inc. Bank Holidays), Employee Assistance Programme, Free Flu Vaccinations & Cycle to Work Scheme.

The Trust reserves the right to appoint or withdraw this advert before the deadline, if necessary.     

North Town Primary School & Nursery is part of the Richard Huish Trust and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

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About North Town Primary School and Nursery

Thank you for your time and interest in North Town Primary School and Nursery. I have been lucky enough to be the head teacher at the school since April 2022 and feel very lucky and honoured to be leading the school.

North Town is a two-form entry town school which serves a wide community. We have over 430 children attending the school with another 50 children on roll at our nursery.

We have a committed and enthusiastic team of staff at the school who work together to ensure we can provide the best education possible and provide many opportunities for the children. The community are really supportive and onboard with everything we are aiming to achieve as a school. They know that the staff are approachable and work with us to ensure children progress.

The school leadership are ambitious with much experience to continue to improve the educational experience for all children. They work effectively as a team and work closely with all staff so that everyone at the school has a voice and feel listened to and that we are all working towards the same outcomes.

Staff are given opportunities to progress and develop in a caring and ambitious environment.

North Town Primary School and Nursery is part of The Richard Huish Trust. It is a Trust with a 6th form college, a secondary school and five primary schools. The schools work closely together in collaboration which has a positive impact on each setting.

We offer a creative curriculum built around core skills and emotional well-being. We strive to achieve success for all, regardless of ability.

If you are considering joining our team, please do take the time to visit so that I can give you a tour of the school and talk in greater depth about what we offer at North Town.

Best wishes,

Mark Braund

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