We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Deputy Manager to join a friendly nursery in Kettering, Northamptonshire. Person Specification:NVQ level 3 or aboveExperience of leading and motivating teamsExperience of managing Safeguarding and Health and Safety Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable)Paediatric First Aid (Desirable)Some of the Deputy Manager responsibilities will include: Recruitment, training and development of staff team ensuring all staff understand and follow nursery policy and procedures.To assist in the recruitment of nursery staff, manage inductions, supervisions and appraisals.To lead the team and support in EYFS planning and looking at reflective practice.To ensure children s observations, assessment and development records are maintained.To par-take in activities, such as open days, promotions etc. To have lead responsibility of Safeguarding and Health and Safety, ensuring all staff follow policy and procedures.To promote diversity and equal opportunity. To work in partnership with parents forming caring and trusting relationships.To ensure professionalism and confidentiality at all times.To lead by example working in a flexible manner and promoting high standards of care and education. Benefits:Training ongoing support and career developmentDue to the nature of this job, candidates will be subject to UK eligibility checks together with Enhance Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checksFor immediate interview please email Staff Match your up ..... full job details .....