Deputy Room Manager
Wandsworth - UK
Job Summary
Were more than just a nursery group. Were the UKs most innovative early-years education provider.
At N Family Club we dreamed of reimagining early years education. Becoming a place that fosters creativity embraces a curriculum-led approach and prepares children for the modern world. Were proudly making our dream a reality and we want you to be a part of it!
At N Family Club we dreamed of reimagining early years education. Becoming a place that fosters creativity embraces a curriculum-led approach and prepares children for the modern world. Were proudly making our dream a reality and we want you to be a part of it!
As a Deputy Room Manager at N Family youll help the Room Manager to lead an incredible team of expert Educators in one of our nursery family rooms. As a specialist in early years education youll be the driving force behind passionate innovative teaching. Youll be an inspirational leader supporting every colleague to reach their goals and giving every child the best of care.
In our fast-paced ever-evolving environment youll drive our Wildly Important Goals (WIG) forward keep us improving and help us become the most loved early years education group in the UK.
In our fast-paced ever-evolving environment youll drive our Wildly Important Goals (WIG) forward keep us improving and help us become the most loved early years education group in the UK.
Your key responsibilities
- Create a safe welcoming and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive as a team.
- Lead our learning through play ethos and our N Curriculum with care and flair.
- Be a role model for outstanding care and education inspiring your team to bring their best every day.
- Champion continuous improvement keeping practice fresh creative and Outstandingly Outstanding.
- Shape the daily routine of your room ensuring smooth transitions from mealtimes to naptimes to playtimes.
- Support your team to plan observe and deliver high-quality learning experiences tailored to every child.
- Coach guide and motivate your team through regular feedback and professional development.
- Build strong trusting relationships with parents and keep them involved in their childrens learning.
- Embed and role-model our safeguarding health and safety and wellbeing standards across your room.
Our Deputy Room Managers should have...
- Previous experience working with children in an educational setting (ideally as a Room Leader Third in Charge or nursery practitioner nursery nurse or early years educator).
- Experience in leading and coaching a team.
- A background in leading consistent and exceptional customer service.
- Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above).
- Paediatric First Aid (12 hours) and a commitment to remain compliant.
- Relevant safeguarding/child protection training and be willing to update that training regularly.
- A genuine passion for education and changing the lives of children.
- A positive glass-half-full outlook.
- Bags of drive and motivation with a make it happen attitude!
- A solid decision-maker with the ability to support and achieve our WIGs (Wildly Important Goals).
The N Advantage package
- Competitive salary 31075 - 32261 per annum
- Performance bonus Up to 750 annually.
- Flexible working Choose 4-5 days a week for a work-life balance that suits you.
- Industry-leading holiday allowance Up to 35 days including a personal Me day and Christmas closure.
- Development fund 100 annual learning fund plus paid N Academy training (level 3 EY Degrees Forest School & more).
- No uniforms 100 clothing allowance for style freedom!
- Family-friendly Enhanced parental/fostering/neonatal leave after 2 years.
- Childcare 40% discount plus 6 emergency days annually.
And thats not all!
- Loyalty rewards 5-year bonus: around-the-world trip 2 bonus weeks off. 10-year bonus: Out of this world experience 2 more weeks off!
- N Coaching & Mentoring Empowering team members with access to 3 ILM-approved coaching programmes.
- Referral scheme Earn up to 1000 per successful hire.
- Amazing discounts Save on groceries shopping fitness and more.
- Travel support Season ticket loans and cycle-to-work scheme.
- Socials & Wellbeing Annual parties team events gym discounts and online fitness.
- And much much more!
Why N Wandsworth
Join our fantastic team at this 85-place nursery nestled in the lively neighbourhood of Wandsworth South West London.
Getting here is a breeze! Busesand 87 stop right at our doorstep and Wandsworth Town station is just a short stroll away.
Why N Family Club
At N Family Club were reimagining early years education and we want you to be a part of it. Were a certified Great Place to Work and one of the UKs most innovative early years groups. With top salaries unmatched benefits and real career progression we put our people first.
Join us today to spark big ideas in young minds and shape a career youll love.
Whats next
If you think you got what it takes click apply and fill in our super quick (1 min) application form!
If you want to read more about N our benefits and work culture visit our Careers website or our Glassdoor Page.
If you want to read more about N our benefits and work culture visit our Careers website or our Glassdoor Page.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
About Company
We believe that nursery is more than daycare – it’s the start of your child’s education and the foundation for a healthy lifestyle. Apply today.