Level 3 Nursery Practitioner - Brent

4659661
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Brent
  • Working Pattern

    Part-time,
  • Specialism

    Primary Teaching
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    Pro Rata

Deputy Nursery Manager Job in North London, Brent Apply Now!

20 hours a week role, fit this job around your schedule.

Job Title: Deputy Nursery Manager in Brent


Hours: Full-Time / Part-Time 2/3 days a week
Hours are flex, from 8:45am - 3:45 (can change, depending on what works for you)

Salary: Competitive (based on experience and qualifications)

Location: North London, Brent

About The Nursery

This school aims to provide high-quality care and education for all children, with or without special needs, from the age of 2 to 5 years.


The successful candidate will:
  • Be an experienced, qualified nursery practitioner.
  • Be passionate about teaching and learning.
  • Be an enthusiastic team player.
  • Have experience of leadership and managing staff.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Deliver a high standard of learning, development, and care for children aged 0–5 years.
  • Deputise for the Nursery Manager.
  • Supervise and appraise nursery staff, as directed.
  • Ensure the preschool nursery is a safe environment for children, staff, and others always, including maintaining staff ratios and stepping into classes when necessary.
  • Develop partnerships with parents/carers to increase involvement in their child’s development.
  • Be responsible for any tasks delegated by the Nursery Manager.
  • Work alongside the SENCO and therapy team to ensure all children’s needs are met.

Duties include:
  • Managing, supporting, and directing staff.
  • Developing a strong and respectful partnership with parents.
  • Ensuring the environment encourages children to learn independence.
  • Teaching in the classrooms as needed.
  • Enabling children with special/additional needs to integrate into the EYFS provision.
  • Planning and supporting staff to deliver a wide range of exciting and varied activities.
  • Leading in a nursery classroom when required.
  • Proactively looking for ways to develop the department.
  • Monitoring and evaluating practices that support children’s education and development.
  • Creating an environment where children feel safe and content.
  • Ensuring accurate reporting in respect of occupancy, quality, and standards.
  • Maintaining proper records.
  • Working with senior management to update and review self-evaluation and development plans.
  • Ensuring policies are implemented in the setting.

People Management:
  • Inducting and supporting staff to ensure delivery of exceptional quality childcare practice.
  • Developing a strong team to meet and exceed all relevant standards.
  • Identifying training needs, developing training plans, and evaluating training undertaken by staff.

Experience and Qualifications:
  • Experience in overseeing delivery of the EYFS.
  • Minimum NVQ Level 3 or acceptable equivalent.
  • Additional training and/or qualifications relevant to working in a nursery.

Knowledge and Skills:
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of the EYFS and other relevant governmental guidance.
  • Knowledge and experience of planning, developing, and enhancing pupils’ learning.
  • Confident communication skills, both written and oral.
  • The ability to apply all Side by Side policies, including its Equal Opportunities policy.
  • The ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Calm and caring nature.
  • Experience working with children with additional and special educational needs.

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