Nursery manager Work, Jobs in Dawlish, Dev (with Salaries)

Area Designated Safeguarding Lead (West Region)
Tops Day Nurseries —Torquay
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Employee discount
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Nursery Manager
Sunflower day Nursery- The racecourse —Newton Abbot
- £31,960 - £36,221 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Mentoring
- Recruiting
- Free parking
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Senior Nursery Manager
Tops Day Nurseries —Exeter
- £42,500 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Experience working with children
- Preschool
- Employee discount
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Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship with Room Lead responsibility
Sunflower Day Nursery at Courtenay Park —Newton Abbot
- £20,607.60 - £29,194.10 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Experience working with children
- Team management
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Room Leader
Grandir UK —Torquay
- £27,664 - £29,536 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Qualified Early Years Room Leader -
Willand Pre-school and Gables Nursery —Cullompton
- From £14.75 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Team management
- Mentoring
- Free parking
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Nursery Manager
The Thinking Schools Academy Trust —Brixham
- £28,289 - £40,190 a year
- Experience working with children
- Team management
- Mentoring
- Employee assistance programme
- Referral programme
Nursery Room leader – Torquay
Early Years Academy —Torquay
- Up to £30,000 a year
- Team management
Forest School Leader
The Folly Nursery —Dalwood
- From £13.75 an hour
- Temporary
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Cooking
- Experience working with children
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Area Designated Safeguarding Lead (West Region)

Tops Day Nurseries -
Torquay

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Employee discount

Qualifications

Organisational skills
Safeguarding procedures
Child safeguarding
Partnership liaison with statutory agencies for safeguarding
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

Area Designated Safeguarding Lead (West Region) - Internal Application Only

Location: Babbacombe, Bretonside, Corfe Mullen, Devonport, Exeter, Gillingham, Mini Mariners, Musgrove, Poole, Prince Rock, Salisbury, Stonehouse, Topsie Yeovil, Trowbridge, Warminster, Wimborne, Yeovil.

Job type: Full Time Permanent

Salary: Additional 40p per hour
Contracted Hours: 30-40 contracted hours

Why Join Tops Day Nurseries?

At Tops Day Nurseries, we believe great childcare starts with great people. Since 1990, we have been creating inspiring early years environments where children thrive and colleagues are valued, supported, and given room to grow. As the UK’s largest employee-owned childcare group, every team member has a voice, a stake in our success, and real opportunities to shape their future.

With more than 30 nurseries across the South of England, we offer rewarding opportunities for Apprentices, Nursery Practitioners, Nursery Managers, and Casual Staff who share our passion for outstanding early years care.

Proud winners of the 2026 King’s Award for Enterprise in Sustainable Development and recognised as a World’s Happiest Workplace 2025, we are proud to be a place where people love to work and children love to learn.

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior or Nursery Manager or Nursery Manager to join the Safeguarding Team. This is an exciting opportunity to expand your career in supporting some of the nurseries in the West area! To build excellent relationships with people and managers across the business to provide consistent and robust advice, guidance and coaching in relation to all safeguarding matters, that are in line with legislation, framework, internal policies, and organisational approach.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

At Tops Day Nurseries, we believe in rewarding our team for their hard work and dedication. Here are some of the fantastic benefits you’ll enjoy as part of our family.

Up to 60% childcare discount at Tops Day Nurseries
Exclusive discounts & rewards via Blue Light Card and Each Person platform (gyms, cinema, shopping, travel & many more)
Health & wellbeing support- NHS prescriptions, optical care & dental treatment
A generous holiday allowance- including your birthday off & a wellbeing day!

As well as many more exciting benefits! You can view the full list on our page or Careers website!

What does the role involve?

To support Nursery Designated Safeguarding Leads with safeguarding children and keep the Company Designated Safeguarding Lead/director appropriately informed.
To offer advice and support to the Nursery Designated Safeguarding Lead and other staff in relation to safeguarding children. Where appropriate, to liaise with the local Social Care Team, Social Services Department and other agencies regarding the Safe Guarding and welfare issues of the children within the nurseries in your area.
To have the responsibility to work with the Nursery Designated Safeguarding Lead to ensure that children’s needs are met accordingly and in line with current framework and legislation.
Complete termly quality assurance checks on safeguarding files and followed by DSL KITs
To support the nursery Designated Safeguarding Lead on dealing with safeguarding cases and offering advice and support in-line with the company policies and procedures.
To signpost staff to appropriate resources and support where applicable.
Work in partnership with the Tops Designated Safeguarding Lead, Regional Manager and Operations Director on annual and adhoc projects as required.

What are we looking for?

NVQ3 Early Years Care & Education
Level 3 Safeguarding as a minimum
Currently in the position of a nursery DSL or previous experience work as a DSL
Local Authority (LA) training to be obtained and kept up to date every 2 years
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Work well under pressure and excellent time management
Committed to continuous personal and professional development
Values and respects the views and needs of children, parents and colleagues.
Ability to work as a reliable member of the team
Keeping up to date with knowledge through course completion, conferences, and network meetings
Experience of attending Child in need and child protection meetings
Experience of attending strategy meetings
Experience of Early Help processes
Complete mandatory and desirable training for your role, as well as be willing to undertake CDP continuous professional development as appropriate
Adhere to all company policies and procedures
Financial and commercial acumen
Excellent communication and influencing skills

At Tops Day Nurseries, we are an equal opportunities employer, committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

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