Job Description Deputy Nursery Manager Salary: £29,500 Hours: 40 hours per week Our client, a purpose-built nursery with beautifully designed rooms and spacious play areas, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Deputy Nursery Manager to join their team. The nursery boasts a large garden with all-weather protection, offering children plenty of opportunities to explore and learn outdoors throughout the year. The successful candidate will work closely with the Nursery Manager to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the setting and the provision of high-quality care and early education. What We’re Looking For: Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or equivalent) Proven experience within a childcare or early years environment Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development Demonstrated leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Passion for providing high-quality care and education Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment What’s On Offer: Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Heavily discounted childcare Access to an employee benefits portal Lunch and refreshments provided while on shift Free onsite parking Company and team-building events Access to an Employee Assistance Programme Key Responsibilities: Support the Nursery Manager in the overall leadership and effective management of the nursery Assist in leading and motivating a team of early years professionals Ensure compliance with all nursery policies, procedures, and safeguarding standards Contribute to the planning and implementation of the EYFS curriculum Build and maintain positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues Monitor and evaluate the quality of care and education Help create a stimulating, inclusive environment that meets the individual needs of all children Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion across the setting Reference: WILL128984/EC INDCHI