Deputy Manager - Maternity Cover

at  Bright Horizons Family Solutions

Job Description
Nursery: Bright Horizons Trafford Day Nursery and Preschool
Salary: £30,827.50 (dependant on qualification/s and experience)
Location: Trafford Manchester
We are looking for a full time, Level 3 qualified Deputy Manager to join our Bright Horizons Trafford nursery on a Maternity Cover basis.

• Lead, mentor and inspire a team to deliver exceptional care and education to all children in our care
• Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead at the nursery, holding overall responsibility for the day to day running of the nursery, and management of safeguarding and child protection policies
• In collaboration with the Nursery Manager, contribute to succession planning, identification and delivery of relevant training, and supporting professional development plans, including coaching and mentoring for all colleagues
• Develop and maintain strong partnerships with colleagues, parents and/or carers, as well as other professionals, to meet the needs of each child
• Promote the nursery to both current parents, and potential customers, to support retention and ongoing occupancy growth
• Ensure commercial success of the nursery by maintaining expenditure inline FTEs and budget KPIs
• Engage with the Local Authority to understand the local offer, to support practice in all areas of the nursery