We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Nursery Deputy Manager to join a warm, supportive early years setting. This role is ideal for a passionate childcare professional who is committed to delivering high-quality early education and supporting children’s emotional, social, and academic development. You will work closely with the Nursery Manager to ensure outstanding childcare provision and smooth day-to-day operations.
About the Role As a Deputy Nursery Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the leadership and management of the nursery. You will help lead the team, maintain high standards of care and education, and ensure full compliance with EYFS, safeguarding, and health and safety requirements. Key Responsibilities Safeguarding & Child Welfare: Ensure children’s safety and wellbeing at all times in line with safeguarding policies and procedures Leadership & Management: Support the Nursery Manager and deputise in their absence, helping to lead, motivate, and manage staff Quality of Care & Learning: Deliver high-quality early years education in line with the EYFS framework Staff Supervision & Development: Support staff training, inductions, appraisals, and ongoing professional development Parent Partnership: Build positive relationships with parents, carers, and external professionals Health & Safety Compliance: Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating nursery environment Administration: Assist with registrations, observations, assessments, and policy implementation Requirements Level 3 childcare qualification (or above) Proven experience working in an early years / nursery setting Previous experience as a Deputy Nursery Manager, Room Leader, or Senior Practitioner preferred Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and health & safety Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills A genuine passion for early childhood education Benefits Competitive salary Full-year, permanent position Supportive leadership team Opportunities for career progression and professional development Friendly and inclusive working environmentVacancy posted 26 days ago
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