Job Details

Deputy Head of Children's Centre

Description

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Nursery Nurse to move into a Senior Management post.

We are currently looking for a Deputy Head for a Children's Centre in Harrow to start for the Summer term.

You must have at least a Level 4 qualification and/or several years' experience at a managerial level in a Nursery to be considered for this post.

Your duties will include, but are not limited to:

1. To work with the Head in the support, supervision and development of the staff team.

2. To co-ordinate the Centre's training strategy, participating and instructing in training sessions as required.

3. To enable the quality and smooth running of the Early Years Foundation Curriculum and child care provision by overseeing the organisation of staff, SEN, policies and childcare standards in line with Ofsted recommendations.

4. To play an active part in the development and delivery of a wide range of early intervention and prevention services to children pre-natal to five and their families.

5. To monitor the placements and supervision of students in accordance with the centre policy.

6. To support the Centre staff in their work with children and their carers, ensuring partnership work at every level.

If this sounds like the right job for you and are looking to make an exciting new career change then please send your CV in or call us as soon as possible.

Please note that all applicants will be required to supply two professional child based references and have an enhanced CRB check carried out (if you do not already hold one). If you are from overseas a valid police check from your country of origin must be seen. A valid teaching qualification is also required.

Capita Education Resourcing is an accredited Quality Mark company.

Capita Education Resourcing is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture or disability. Each individual is assessed on merit alone.

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