Deputy Nursery Manager
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 09 Ebrill 2025 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 09 Mai 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Winchester |
| Cwmni: | Willing Care Recruitment Limited |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 1279493700 |
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Deputy Nursery Manager
Salary: Up to £31,600
Hours: 40 hours per week, full-time
Our client is seeking an experienced and dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager to support the daily operations of their welcoming and inclusive nursery. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated early years professional ready to step into a leadership role while still working closely with children aged 0–5.
Set within a beautifully designed setting featuring age-appropriate rooms and a dedicated outdoor play area, the nursery encourages exploration, creativity, and child-led learning. The Deputy Manager will play a key role in supporting the Nursery Manager and ensuring the delivery of outstanding care and education.
What We’re Looking For
- Level 3 in Early Years (or equivalent)
- Significant experience in a nursery or early years setting, with some leadership responsibilities
- A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
- Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills
- A commitment to high standards and inclusive practice
What’s On Offer
- Competitive annual leave
- Discounted childcare
- Onsite parking
- Contributory pension scheme
- Free enhanced DBS check
- Employee assistance and wellbeing support programme
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Nursery Manager in the day-to-day running of the nursery and act as the designated lead in their absence
- Lead and mentor staff, ensuring high standards of practice across the team
- Oversee planning and delivery of EYFS-based learning and care
- Monitor and assess children’s progress, ensuring accurate record-keeping and effective communication with families
- Promote a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for all children
- Support staff development through coaching, training, and reflective practice
- Build strong partnerships with parents, carers, and external professionals
Reference: WILL126174/EC
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