Join Our Team at Lyth Hill Nursery
We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Deputy Nursery Manager to join our dedicated team at Lyth Hill Nursery in Shrewsbury.
This is an exciting opportunity for a strong early years professional looking to take the next step in their career, supporting the Nursery Manager in leading a high-quality setting and ensuring the very best outcomes for children.
What we’re looking for:
- A full and relevant Level 3 (or above) Early Years qualification
- Previous experience in a senior or supervisory role within a nursery setting
- Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding procedures
- Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills
- A passion for delivering outstanding childcare and early education
- A proactive, positive, and team-focused approach
Key responsibilities:
- Support the Nursery Manager in the day-to-day running of the setting
- Lead and motivate the team to deliver high-quality care and learning
- Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and Ofsted requirements
- Support staff development, supervision, and training
- Build strong relationships with children, families, and external professionals
- Step in to lead the nursery in the Manager’s absence
What we offer:
- A supportive and welcoming working environment
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
- Ongoing training and leadership development
- The chance to make a real impact within a growing nursery
If you are a passionate early years professional ready to take on a leadership role, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to join Lyth Hill Nursery and help shape young children’s futures.
Work Location: In person