Centre Deputy Director: Early Years Leadership

Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery group in the UK is seeking an Assistant Centre Director to support daily operations and maintain educational excellence. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in early years education and experience in leadership roles within early years settings. This position involves developing high-quality curricula, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and providing mentorship to staff. Competitive salary and great benefits including childcare discounts and professional development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing professional development

50% childcare discount

Up to 28 days holiday per year

Menopause support

Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)

Qualifications

• Approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education.
• Experience in an early years setting, ideally as Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager.
• Track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development.

Responsibilities

• Support the Centre Director in overseeing daily operations.
• Assist in developing a high-quality curriculum tailored to children.
• Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction.
• Manage operational records and support financial planning.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 qualification or above in early years education

Job description

A leading nursery group in the UK is seeking an Assistant Centre Director to support daily operations and maintain educational excellence. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in early years education and experience in leadership roles within early years settings. This position involves developing high-quality curricula, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and providing mentorship to staff. Competitive salary and great benefits including childcare discounts and professional development opportunities are offered.