Nursery Deputy Manager

Job DescriptionWere hiring a Deputy Nursery Manager!Cambridge | From 34 000 per annum | Full-time | 40 hours per weekAre you awarm, experienced early years leaderready for your next chapter?Were a fast-growing nursery group on a mission to deliver exceptional childcareand were looking for a Deputy Manager who leads with bothheart and excellence.Whilst working on partnership with the Nursery Manager, you will:Champion high standards ofearly years care and education, supporting and inspiring your team to deliver exceptional practiceBe hands-on in the rooms, mentoring practitioners and supporting them in their growthBuild strong,trusting partnerships with families, offering clear communication and consistent careOversee staffing, rotas, ratios, and nursery routines with confidence and clarityMonitor, assess and improve standards across the nursery, includingsafeguarding, compliance, and qualitySupport occupancy and recruitment targets with a proactive, business-minded approachWhat youll love: 20 days holiday + bank holidays(rising with service) Free daily lunch, coffee, tea and refreshments Paid training + 2 inset days Brilliant team culture with regular team events and seasonal activities Staff discount on childcare Promotion opportunities as we growIf youve worked as a Deputy or 3rd in charge in a busy setting and want a new role where yourideas are heard, your growth is supported, and thechildren always come firstthis could be for you. DM me or apply via [email protected] What you'll bring:RelevantLevel 3 or aboveEarly Years qualificationProven experience in a leadership role (Deputy, 3rd in Charge, or Manager)Confident insafeguarding, EYFS delivery, and complianceStrong leadership and mentoring abilitiesExcellent communication and organisational skillsA proactive, solution-focused mindset and a genuine love for helping children thriveCommitment to professional development and continuous improvementRight to work in the UK Our Commitment to Safer RecruitmentWe are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be required to undergo anEnhanced DBS checkand provide satisfactory references in line with oursafer recruitment policy.Know someone amazing who could be the right fit for the role? Feel free to share or tag #DeputyNurseryManager #EarlyYearsJobs #NurseryJobsUK #CambridgeJobs #LeadershipOpportunity #HiringNow #EYFS #ChildcareLeadership #monkeypuzzlenursery #monkeypuzzledaynurseries

Created: 2025-06-25