Childcare Deputy Manager-Maidenhead

Pay

£14.00-£18.50 per hour

Job Description Ready to Be the Wise Owl in Our Nest?

Are you a childcare pro who loves a bit of chaos, a lot of fun, and leading a team that feels more like family? Wise Owls Childcare is looking for an enthusiastic, organised, and professional Deputy Manager to join our Maidenhead crew! We're not just about supervision; we're about creating a "safe, happy, and stimulating" world for kids aged 3-14. If you want to go home every day knowing you've made a bunch of kids (and your team) smile, you're exactly who we're looking for.

Why you'll love it here

• Loyalty is a two-way street:We value you and show it with competitive pay and perks.
• Your dreams matter:We'll invest in your training so you can grow along with us.
• We're a family:You'll be supported, inspired, and truly valued every single day.

The Role

You'll be the Manager's right-hand person, keeping our after-school clubs running like clockwork. From leading a brilliant team to dreaming up activities that kids actually want to do, you'll be the heartbeat of the club.

The Logistics

• Term Time Only:18.75 hours/week (2:45 pm - 6:30 pm, Mon-Fri).
• OR Year-Round:Keep your afternoon hours in term time, and switch to 8-8.5 hour shifts (between 8:15 am - 5:45 pm) during the school holidays.

What you bring to the table

• The Credentials:NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Childcare.
• The Brains:Great knowledge of the EYFS and a knack for staying organised.
• The Spirit:Previous leadership experience and a "can-do" energy that fits our fun, fast-paced vibe.
• The Bonus Points:First Aid or Safeguarding training? Even better!

The Perks (aka The Good Stuff)

• Excellent pay & pension
• Wellness programme & shopping discounts
• Regular staff socials
• Heavily discounted childcare & free uniform

Extra Loyalty Rewards

Private medical (after 2 years), plus extra leave and sick pay (after 3 years).

The Serious Bit

We're committed to safeguarding our little owls, so a DBS check and a full application form are a must.

Ready to fly? Apply today and let's chat!