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Deputy Nursery Manager

Job details
Posting date: 29 September 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 29 October 2025
Location: Woolwich
Company: Willing Care Recruitment Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 1391696731

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Summary

Deputy Nursery Manager

Salary: £30,000-£35,000| Full-Time | Progression Opportunities | Healthcare Plan

Our client is looking for a Deputy Nursery Manager (Level 3) to join their welcoming, modern nursery that blends creativity with high-quality early years education. With a dedicated forest school and a large outdoor area, this setting encourages children to explore, imagine, and thrive.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Room Leader or Third in Charge who is ready to take the next step into management.

What We’re Looking For?

  • Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent).
  • Previous experience as a Room Leader or Third in Charge.
  • Strong working knowledge of the EYFS framework and Ofsted requirements.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
  • A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development.

Benefits & Reasons to Join

  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Access to a comprehensive benefits portal.
  • Company healthcare plan.
  • Pension scheme and workplace uniform provided.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the Nursery Manager with the day-to-day running of the nursery.
  • Lead and inspire staff to deliver outstanding childcare and education.
  • Ensure the nursery meets and exceeds Ofsted and EYFS standards.
  • Foster a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children.
  • Build positive relationships with families, staff, and external professionals.
  • Monitor and support staff development, promoting progression and best practice.

Reference: WILL174964/JE

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