Nursery Deputy Manager

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Nursery Deputy Manager to support the day-to-day operation of a busy and nurturing nursery. Working closely with the Nursery Manager, you will help lead the team, ensure high standards of care and education, and create a safe, stimulating environment where children can thrive. Key Responsibilities: • Support the Nursery Manager with the daily running of the nursery. • Lead and motivate staff, providing coaching and support where required. • Ensure compliance with EYFS, safeguarding, and Ofsted requirements. • Promote high-quality learning, care, and development for all children. • Build positive relationships with children, parents, and external professionals. • Assist with staff supervision, training, recruitment, and performance management. • Act as Nursery Manager in their absence. Requirements: • Level 3 Early Years qualification (minimum) • Previous experience in a senior nursery position, such as Room Leader or Deputy Manager. • Strong knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding procedures. • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. • A genuine passion for delivering outstanding childcare.