Eteach are working with an Independent Day and Boarding Preparatory School for boys aged 4–13 in Hampshire. Due to growth within the Nursery, they are looking for a Deputy Head of Nursery to join their team.
Key Duties:
- Assist with Leading the Nursery team to create and deliver a vision for a nurturing, calm and creative nursery setting with both outdoor and indoor play to foster curiosity, independence and confidence.
- Ensure that all children attending the Nursery receive rich and stimulating experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development.
- Promote high standards of quality within the Nursery in respect of the environment, resources and experiences offered to children.
- Ensure that practice and provision in the Nursery meets the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage.
- Assist with planning and delivery of timetable and provision of wide range of age appropriate activities.
- Support pre-school staff in delivering the Foundation Stage; ensure that provision in the Nursery meets the requirements of the local LA in relation to nursery education grant funding for three and four year olds.
- Assist with the coordination of a range of trips and visits to enrich the curriculum.
- Assistance to the Nursery Manager.
Skills & Qualifications
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
- Excellent communication skills, with children, colleagues, advisors and parents/carers
- A positive approach to inclusive practice, with children and colleagues
- Experience in Assisting with the management of a team would be an advantage.
- Level 3 Early Years Qualified to a minimum
Safeguarding Statement:
Eteach People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.