Nursery Deputy Manager
| Posting date: | 22 January 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 February 2026 |
| Location: | Brentwood, Essex |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Action Staffing LTD |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Are you an experienced Deputy Manager or a strong Third in Charge looking for a better work-life balance? Action Staffing is recruiting for a unique Term-Time Only leadership role in Brentwood, Essex.
We are seeking a passionate leader to support the Nursery Manager in a lovely setting in the Warley area. This is a rare opportunity to hold a management position while enjoying 13 weeks of holiday per year and finishing at 4pm every day.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership: Support the Manager in the daily running of the nursery, deputising in their absence and ensuring compliance with Ofsted and Safeguarding policies.
Mentoring: Lead the staff team by example, conducting peer observations and supporting their professional development.
Education: Oversee the delivery of the EYFS curriculum, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning across all age groups.
Partnership: Build strong relationships with parents and families in the Brentwood community.
Benefits
Term-Time Only: Work 38 weeks, get paid for 12 months!
Perfect Hours: 8:00am to 4:00pm – No late closing shifts.
Competitive Salary: £13.00 per hour (Approx. £21k per annum).
Location: Easy access from Brentwood Station and Shenfield.
Requirements
Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare.
Experience as a Deputy Manager, Third in Charge, or Senior Room Leader.
Strong knowledge of the EYFS and Ofsted standards.
Living within a commutable distance to Brentwood, Essex.
To Apply
Don't miss out on this rare Term-Time management role. Email your CV to Mark: contact@actionstaffing.co.uk
We are seeking a passionate leader to support the Nursery Manager in a lovely setting in the Warley area. This is a rare opportunity to hold a management position while enjoying 13 weeks of holiday per year and finishing at 4pm every day.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership: Support the Manager in the daily running of the nursery, deputising in their absence and ensuring compliance with Ofsted and Safeguarding policies.
Mentoring: Lead the staff team by example, conducting peer observations and supporting their professional development.
Education: Oversee the delivery of the EYFS curriculum, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning across all age groups.
Partnership: Build strong relationships with parents and families in the Brentwood community.
Benefits
Term-Time Only: Work 38 weeks, get paid for 12 months!
Perfect Hours: 8:00am to 4:00pm – No late closing shifts.
Competitive Salary: £13.00 per hour (Approx. £21k per annum).
Location: Easy access from Brentwood Station and Shenfield.
Requirements
Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare.
Experience as a Deputy Manager, Third in Charge, or Senior Room Leader.
Strong knowledge of the EYFS and Ofsted standards.
Living within a commutable distance to Brentwood, Essex.
To Apply
Don't miss out on this rare Term-Time management role. Email your CV to Mark: contact@actionstaffing.co.uk