Monkey Puzzle Altrincham is looking for an exceptional Deputy Nursery Manager to help lead our warm, dedicated and high‑performing team
The Deputy Nursery Manager will assist the Nursery Manager in ensuring high standards of care, safety, and educational provision are maintained at all times.
If you are a passionate early years leader who believes in creating a nursery where children are happy, healthy, safe and secure and where staff feel valued, supported and inspired, this is your opportunity to shine.
About Us
Monkey Puzzle Altrincham is a thriving, family centred nursery with a strong reputation for quality, care and community. We pride ourselves on:
- A home‑from‑home environment
- A language‑rich, attachment‑led curriculum
- A culture of kindness, professionalism and continuous improvement
- Strong partnerships with families
- A committed, enthusiastic team who love what they do
With this strong foundation in place, we are now seeking a Deputy Manager who can continue on our journey with us. Someone who brings vision, warmth and a deep understanding of what outstanding early years provision looks and feels like.
What you need:
- a genuine passion for Early Years
- a desire to engage parents, keeping them connected to their child's day
- a dedication in supporting achievement in others
- a drive to achieve your personal targets
- a willingness to share your ideas and be open to ideas from others
- a range of experience
Interested? Get in touch with us today, sending us your CV and contact details.
Qualifications and training Required:
Full and Relevant level 3 qualification
Relevant safeguarding training and willingness to update regularly
Essential Experience:
Ability to communicate clearly, good oral and written communication skills
Able and competent user of company ICT systems with willingness to learn and develop ICT skills
Conduct Viewings of the nursery
Opening/closing the nursery
Organising staff shifts
Up to date knowledge of the EYFS
Excellent knowledge of procedures for safeguarding and children’s welfare requirements
Safer Recruitment:
Monkey Puzzle Altrincham is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All posts are subject to rigorous vetting procedures, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We are an equal opportunities employer
Pay: £29,200.00-£32,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
