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Nursery Deputy Manager

Job details
Posting date: 30 May 2025
Salary: £34,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 29 June 2025
Location: Walton-On-Thames, Surrey
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Happy Nurses
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

We are seeking a nursery deputy manager. You must be qualified to a minimum of a level 3 nursery practitioner qualification to apply.

The role includes full training and support. We are looking for someone who has enthusiasm, drive and passion to deliver the very highest standards. Someone who is keen to learn and develop their skills to ultimately move on to become a Nursery Manager.

Key elements of the role include:

- Supporting the Nursery Manager in the operation of the nursery

- Ensuring that company safeguarding procedures are adhered to

- Overseeing the Teaching and Learning programmes for the children (In the Moment Planning)

- Showrounds of prospective parents

- Managing the Nursery in the absence of the Manager

- Ensuring that the nursery environment is kept to a high standard at all times

- Coaching and mentoring the staff teams

If you think you have what it takes to be a successful Deputy Manager, please apply and we would look forward to meeting you. Hours 7.15am-6.15pm, 4 days per week.

Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Childcare. Applications welcome from existing Room Leaders looking to step up into a new role.

Benefits:-

· Paid day off to celebrate your birthday

· Monthly appreciation raffle

· Career opportunities: Ongoing development

· Childcare staff discount 40%

· Free Uniform

· Refer a friend bonus for qualified staff of £500

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £34,000.00 per year

Please apply using your CV and we will aim to respond within 3 working days.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £34,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
On-site parking
Referral programme
Flexible language requirement:

English not required
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:

Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
Nursery experience: 1 year (preferred)
Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
Management: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £34,000.00 per year

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person

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