Deputy Manager

Thrive Childcare; Bishopbriggs; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Bishopbriggs is seeking a Deputy Manager to join its team. This role involves collaborating with the Nursery Manager, supervising staff, and ensuring high-quality childcare and safety standards. The ideal candidate will hold a level 3 qualification and have leadership experience. Thrive Childcare offers competitive compensation between £29,000 to £31,000 per annum, along with numerous benefits including childcare discounts and personal progression opportunities.

Benefits

Earn an extra £200 per month through referrals

Birthday holiday and wellbeing day off

Christmas week closure and vouchers

Company supplied outdoor jackets

Up to 85% off childcare discounts

Cash health plans

High street and gym membership discounts

Free counselling sessions

Long service awards

Monthly colleague spotlight rewards

Personal progression career opportunities

PVG & SSSC registration paid

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in childcare according to government guidelines.
• Previous leadership experience in a childcare setting.
• Passion for working with children and developing teams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with the Nursery Manager.
• Supervise staff and ensure high-quality childcare.
• Communicate effectively with parents and uphold safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership experience

Childcare management

Teamwork

Health and safety regulations

Education

Level 3 qualified or above

Job description

Deputy Manager

Required at:

Happitots Bishopbriggs!

40 Hours Per Week

From £29,000 to £31,000 Per Annum

At Thrive, we always put our children first but we look after you too as a Deputy Manager because to our children, you’re a hero and we know that you deserve to feel like one! We offer:

• Earn An Extra £200 Per Month Through Referrals
• Birthday Holiday And Wellbeing Day Off - An Additional 2 Days Off Paid Leave!
• Christmas Week Closure And Christmas Shopping Vouchers
• Company Supplied And Branded Outdoor Jackets
• Up To 85% Off Childcare Discounts (T&C Apply)
• Cash Health Plans - Cashback On Dental Treatment & Health Services
• High Street And Gym Membership Discounts
• Free Face To Face Counselling Sessions
• Long Service Awards
• Monthly Colleague Spotlight Rewards - Cash Incentive
• Personal Progression Career Opportunities
• PVG & SSSC Registration Paid For On Behalf Of Thrive!

Plus many more amazing benefits!

About The Role:

As a Deputy Manager, you will collaborate closely with the Nursery Manager and all Centralised Departments. You will supervise staff, guarantee high-quality childcare, communicate with parents, uphold health and safety regulations, manage administrative duties, promote teamwork, and collaborate with other staff members to create a positive and supportive work environment, fostering teamwork and professional growth. This role is essential in maintaining a secure, nurturing environment and delivering excellent care and education to children while supporting the overall management of the nursery.

Essential Criteria:

As a Deputy Manager, you will need to be level 3 qualified or above in correlation to the government guidelines. It is essential that you already have some leadership experience, but this role will be perfect for anybody who is looking for their next step in the Early Years industry!

A Little About Us:

Thrive Childcare and Education provides inspiring Childcare and Education throughout the North West of England and Scotland. Our teams are friendly, fun, and dedicated to making every day special. There really is no better time to join our ambitious team. We’re growing fast and are passionate about developing our people and we recognise individual’s potential through promotion opportunities. With over twenty years of managing award-winning nurseries and our innovative approach to Education, we welcome you to come and join our growing family!

Children first everytime | Deliver everyday with passion | Be a positive role model | Teamwork