Level 3 Nursery Deputy Manager

·         To maintain the standards set out by Leapfrog Day Nursery in the room (Baby Room, Tinnies Room, Toddler Room, Preschool Room) under your leadership.

·         To effectively manage the staff in your room to fulfil their obligations.

·         To support the team members to have the specific knowledge and skills required to work effectively with children of this age.

·         Formulate and operate a programme of activities that meet the individual needs and interests of children in your area in conjunction with other team members and the Manager.

·         To follow the nursery safeguarding procedure to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure and ensure all team members are able to do the same.

·         To keep records of your key children’s development (EYFS) and monitor all other children within your room

·         Hold weekly room meetings and planning meetings to ensure the efficient running of your room.

·         Feed into appraisals, target setting and nursery operations as deemed appropriate by the manager

·         Support and motivate all staff to engage in good team working

·         Ensure all record keeping is accurate and up to date within your designated area, including tracking, next steps and planning of all children in your room, accident forms, and any other forms/records required for the child’s welfare, learning and development