Nursery Deputy Manager

Job Description Job Title: Deputy Manager (Full Time)We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Deputy Manager to join our team on a full-time basis. This role is ideal for someone who is already experienced as a Deputy Manager or a strong Third in Charge who is ready to take the next step in their career.This is a room-based role, working closely with the team and children on a daily basis, rather than an office-based position. You will play a key part in supporting the Manager, leading by example, and ensuring high standards of care, practice, and professionalism are maintained throughout the setting.Hours:Full time4 days per week: 8:00am 6:00pm1 half day per week (either morning or afternoon, depending on the weekly rota)Salary:31,000 36,000 per annum, depending on experienceKey Responsibilities:Support the Manager in the day-to-day running of the settingAct as a role model within the room, maintaining high standards of practiceSupport and guide staff within the room and across the teamEnsure childrens wellbeing, safety, and development are always prioritisedCommunicate effectively with staff, parents, and managementStep into the Managers role when requiredAbout You:Previous experience as a Deputy Manager or a confident Third in ChargeStrong leadership and organisational skillsPassionate about delivering high-quality care and supportReliable, enthusiastic, and able to work as part of a teamThis is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being hands-on, supporting others, and making a real difference every day.JBRP1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-03-01