Deputy Nursery Manager
Peterborough
£28,000 - £30,000 per annum
Ready to Take the Next Step in Early Years Leadership?
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Deputy Nursery Manager to join a well-established nursery in the Peterborough area.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Room Leader, Third in Charge, Senior Nursery Practitioner, or Deputy Nursery Manager looking to progress their career within a supportive and child-focused environment.
What's on Offer?
✔ Salary of £28,000 - £30,000
✔ Ongoing training and development
✔ Supportive management team
✔ Career progression opportunities
✔ Positive and welcoming nursery environment
✔ Full-time permanent position
The Role
As Deputy Nursery Manager, you will support the Nursery Manager in the day-to-day running of the nursery while ensuring high standards of care, learning, and safeguarding are maintained.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting the leadership and development of the nursery team
- Ensuring high-quality childcare and learning experiences
- Promoting safeguarding and welfare standards
- Supporting staff supervision and development
- Building positive relationships with parents and carers
- Assisting with compliance, policies, and nursery operations
- Supporting the Nursery Manager with the overall management of the setting
What We're Looking For
- Experience working within a nursery or early years setting
- Previous leadership experience as a Room Leader, Senior Practitioner, Third in Charge, or Deputy Manager
- Level 3 Early Years Qualification (Essential)
- Strong knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding requirements
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Passion for delivering outstanding childcare
Who Should Apply?
- Experienced Room Leaders
- Senior Nursery Practitioners
- Third in Charge professionals
- Existing Deputy Nursery Managers
If you're passionate about Early Years education and ready to take the next step in your leadership career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today for immediate consideration.
Pay: £28,420.00-£30,480.23 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Free fitness classes
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Licence/Certification:
- Do you have experience working within a nursery setting? (required)
Work Location: In person