Nursery: Bright Horizons Tingley Day Nursery and Preschool
Salary: £28,122 - £38,605 (dependant on qualification/s and experience)
Location: Tingley, WF3 1TW
We are looking for a full time, Level 3 qualified Deputy Manager to join our Bright Horizons Tingley.
We are located just off the M62 close to Leeds, Wakefield and Morley.
Our 78 place nursery is proudly Ofsted rated ‘Good’ and consists of x5 spacious and well-resourced nursery rooms. The nursery also has a large garden area that allows for activities such as planting, growing and digging as well as a climbing frame!

• 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 - monitoring and improving practice and behaviours that underpin our high performance safety culture
• 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