As one of the largest child-care providers on the Isle of Man, we are always looking for exceptional childcare professionals to join our amazing team.  

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We recognise that to attract the best staff, we have to be the best employer, and accordingly, whilst it goes without saying that we offer all the basics such as competitive salaries, paid overtime (including in-house training and staff meetings), and 30-35 days holiday (including bank holidays), we also offer a range of other benefits and rewards.

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​​Full-time vacancies

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• Deputy Manager 

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We are seeking a dynamic, fun-loving, hands-on deputy manager to join our team at Little Diamonds.

 

A major part of your role will be to offer support across all departments in the nursery, liaising with Senior Management to ensure the happiness and well-being of our teams and the children in our care.  

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Your role is also to assist the Nursery Manager to provide professional leadership and management of the nursery and to help ensure that all children receive the highest standards of care and education.  In the absence of the Nursery Manager, you will undertake the overall day-to-day management of the nursery.  

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You are required to have a sound knowledge of all Company Policies, Procedures, Statutory Welfare Requirements and R&I expectations and ensure that these are maintained at all times; be a role model to the staff team; be able to showcase high quality practice with regards to individual and group work with children, dealing with staff and parent issues as they arise; help lead the nursery to reach an outstanding assessment with R&I; help complete a rigorous action plan that supports the development of the nursery; embrace, understand and promote Little Diamonds Nursery and to understand the role you play as a member of the management team in providing high levels of care and education. 

 

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You must have a minimum of a level 3 qualification in childcare and at least 2 years experience in a senior role, either as a deputy manager or as a senior room leader.

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Very competitive salary and remuneration package. 

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Part-time vacancies:

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• Nursery cook and housekeeper - your primary role is to prepare meals and snacks for the children in our care. We work on a 3 week rolling menu and as cook we want you to help develop our menu for the changing seasons and provide regular feedback and suggestions to the management team. You will also help with laundry and cleaning in communal areas. Experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential. A DBS check will be required. ​​​​

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If you would like to know more about working at Little Diamonds then please send your CV to:

 

recruitment@littlediamonds-iom.net 

 

 

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