Nursery deputy manager

Full time - 40hours * Adhere to all company policies and procedures * Ensure that all company policies and procedures are adhered to by all staff * Promote a high standard of quality within the nursery, including practice, environment, and resources to meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage * Ensure appropriate planning and assessment is in place and is accurately maintained by the appropriate staff * Support the development of good practice in relation to special educational needs and inclusion * Provide leadership and support to all playroom-based staff to enable them to establish and maintain professional positive working relationships with both colleagues, parents and carers * Deploy staff effectively to ensure the required standards are maintained * Ensure the effective implementation of the company rsquo;s keyperson system and allocate key children appropriately * Ensure that all children are kept safe, and that staff are confident to follow safeguarding procedures * Implement and support others in delivering the EYFS in line with current practice and guidelines * Develop and maintain professional working relationships with relevant outside agencies * Proactively promote the nursery to current and potential parents/customers including in the wider community * Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures and undertake a shared responsibility for cleanliness and health and safety throughout the nursery * Support, supervise and mentor playroom-based staff and students * In conjunction with the management team identify, address and support in individual training needs and self-development such as supervisions and appraisals * Undertake any other duties as reasonably requested by line manager * Assume additional management responsibilities as and when required