41 Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager jobs - February 2024

Pelican Place Nursery  Deputy Manager (Maternity Cover) 40 hours    |    Maternity Cover Until May 2026    |   Salary: £29,120 per annum  Pelican Place Nursery are seeking a Deputy Manager to join them on a maternity cover basis until May 2026. This would be a great opportunity for a current Deputy Manager or a highly experienced room leader or third in charge to step up into a Deputy Manager role. As the Deputy Manager, you will be working closely with the Nursery Manager to oversee the day-to-day running, and quality of the setting ensuring high qualities activities and providing exemplary care to our children. The Ideal candidate will have some leadership experience and the drive to make a difference every day. About Pelican Place Nursery Our nursery is a homely setting for children and families. We are very proud to be rated OUTSTADNING by Ofsted which highlights that “Children enter a heart-warming environment where they feel...

UNLOCK YOUR POTENTIAL AS AN INSPIRING LEADER! Please note, you MUST have a full and relevant Early Years Qualification to apply for this role. This role is full time. Our people are what make our Apricot family great. We see childcare as a profession, not just a job. So whatever level you are at in your childcare career, we’ll always encourage you to take on new opportunities and challenges – we want our teams to be the best! Whilst all our settings are different, they all share the same values and ethos; working together to inspire the children in our care. Children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. From a superhero one day to astronaut the next, no two days are ever the same! This role is for our Hamilton Nursery in Leicester. The successful candidate will be an excellent Early Years Educator who inspires and motivates children in their play, and recognises the power of play-based...

Would you like to have   up to 50 paid days off work a year , to further improve your ‘work-life’ balance? Have you ever dreamed of becoming an architect?   Join us and put your design skills to the test as you help the children to plan and build the grandest of sandcastles with a drawbridge, a moat, and flags flying high on the turrets. Have you ever dreamed of becoming a mathematician?   Join us and encourage the children to count as together you stack blocks one on top of the other, higher and higher, one, two, three… they all fall down. Have you ever dreamed of becoming a chef-extraordinaire?   Join us by helping the children to sow seeds in the garden, nurturing and harvesting your vegetable crops and then cooking them to perfection in a hot and creamy soup for everyone to enjoy. Oh, how yummy. Have you ever dreamed of becoming an artist?   Join us and encourage the children to explore colour and texture as you dig deep in the craft cupboard for glitter and...

NURSERY TRAINEE MANAGER Location:  Tops Pokesdown, Boscombe, Bournemouth Salary: Up to £14.93 per hour  Contract:  40 hours per week/ Full Time About the Nursery Trainee Manager Role Do you have Early Years Leadership experience and looking for a fresh new challenge? As a Nursery Trainee Manager, you will support the day-to-day operations of the nursery, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. This role is designed for individuals aspiring to develop management skills within a childcare setting. You will work closely with the Nursery Manager and staff to promote high standards of care and education. About the Nursery Tops Pokesdown Nursery is a 135 place Day Nursery & Pre-School situated in Wolverton Road, Boscombe. The nursery run several extra-curricular activities including Tops Forest School, cooking school, Boogie Mites, yoga, meditation and much more! What does the Nursery...

Purpose of post To work under the direction of the Manager and deputise for him/her as and when required To ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety is promoted To support the aims and objectives of the nursery and assist the Manager in the organisation of a high-quality establishment for children from birth to five/eight years To provide high standards of care and early learning – to include the monitoring and review of provision, this includes providing a safe, caring environment to enable the personal, emotional, social and educational development of children, through individual attention and group activities To support the team in order to provide an enabling environment in which all individual children can play, learn and develop To direct and support staff as agreed by the Manager.    Responsible to Nursery Manager   Main duties To promote the aims and objectives of the nursery To...

Katey’s Nursery and Preschool, a proud member of the Chalk Nursery Group, is excited to welcome applications for a Deputy Nursery Manager to join our dedicated team. We provide exceptional care and education for children in our contemporary, creative, and nurturing settings. If you are a driven and passionate professional who values a supportive workplace and thrives on making a positive difference in the lives of children and families, this is the role for you. The Role As Deputy Nursery Manager , you will be a key leader in our nursery, supporting the Manager in delivering outstanding care and education. Your role will involve ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements, managing daily operations, and fostering an inspiring environment for children, staff, and parents. What We Offer A supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. The chance to make a...

Katey’s Nursery and Preschool is a proud member of the newly formed Chalk Nursery Group. We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Room Leader to join our outstanding team in Ham nursery. We provide excellent care for children in our contemporary and innovative settings and encourage everyone to be creative. If you appreciate being valued in your workplace and want to make a difference, then this role is for you. You'll create a nurturing environment and implement engaging activities that support children's growth and well-being.   What can we offer you as a Room Leader: Up to 28 days holiday a year Free smart Katey’s house uniform Free daily lunch and drinks Ongoing CPD opportunities Guidance and support from highly skilled and experienced team members Fun company events   Cycle to work scheme - discounts on cycles Childcare discount Health & wellbeing programme Flexible hours Pal...

Katey’s Nursery and Preschool is a proud member of the newly formed Chalk Nursery Group, is seeking to appoint a Nursery Manager. We are looking for a fantastic Nursery Manager to complement our first-rate team. We provide excellent care for children in our contemporary and innovative settings and encourage everyone to be creative. If you appreciate being valued in your workplace and want to make a difference, then this role is for you. The Role As Nursery Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our nursery. You will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations, ensuring high standards of care and education, and fostering a positive environment for children, staff, and parents alike. What We Offer A supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families....

The Fordingbridge Day Nursery Deputy Manager  40 hours    |    Permanent      |   Salary: £28,600 per annum  The Fordingbridge Day Nursery are seeking a Deputy Manager to join them on a permanent basis, This would be a great opportunity for a current Deputy Manager or a highly experienced room leader or third in charge to step up into a Deputy Manager role. As the Deputy Manager, you will be working closely with the Nursery Manager to oversee the day-to-day running, and quality of the setting ensuring high qualities activities and providing exemplary care to our children. The Ideal candidate will have some leadership experience and the drive to make a difference every day. About us:  Fordingbridge Day Nursery, part of the Family First Nursery Group offers a happy and emotionally secure environment where children in our care can trust us to meet their emotional and physical needs, where they have the freedom to develop at their own pace, and know they...

Just Imagine Day Nursery Maldon Deputy Manager  40 hours    |    Permanent      |   Salary: £27,824.16 per annum  Just Imagine Day Nursery Maldon are seeking a Deputy Manager to join them on a permanent basis, This would be a great opportunity for a current Deputy Manager or a highly experienced room leader or third in charge to step up into a Deputy Manager role. As the Deputy Manager, you will be working closely with the Nursery Manager to oversee the day-to-day running, and quality of the setting ensuring high qualities activities and providing exemplary care to our children. The Ideal candidate will have some leadership experience and the drive to make a difference every day. Just imagine Day Nursery Maldon is an intimate setting with a dedicated and enthusiastic team. The size of our setting is no reflection on the quality of care that is provided and certainly doesn’t limit our ambitious vision for both our families and the staff. About...

Are you a passionate Nursery Room Leader looking for a new challenge? Katey’s Nursery and Preschool, a proud member of the newly established Chalk Nursery Group, is seeking an enthusiastic Room Leader to join our vibrant team in the baby class. You will be responsible for leading and managing a dedicated team of nursery practitioners, ensuring the highest standards of care and education.   What can we offer you as a Room Leader:   Up to 28 days holiday a year Free smart Katey’s house uniform Free daily lunch and drinks Ongoing CPD opportunities Guidance and support from highly skilled and experienced team members Fun company events Cycle to work scheme - discounts on cycles Childcare discount Health & wellbeing programme Flexible hours Pal Perks – get paid for staff referrals (both members)   Job role description for Room Leader:   Lead and manage the room team, ensuring all staff...

The Carshalton Day Nursery & Pre School Grove Park, Grove Hall, Carshalton SM5 3AL 40 hours per week Monday - Friday, All year round The Carshalton Day Nursery & Pre School are looking for an enthusiastic Nursery Deputy Manager to join our growing team. We’re a unique nursery benefiting from a long standing team, we’re growing and we’re looking for likeminded individuals to join the fun! This role is working 40 hours per week, various shifts patterns between the opening and closing times of the nursery. This nursery is open all year round and is not a term time only role. You will need to have a full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification. Salary is £33,280 per annum depending on qualifications and experience. Nursery Deputy Manager main duties and responsibilities*: Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent, and visitor at all times. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS...

Grosvenor House Day & Pre-School Nursery Deputy Manager  Permanent | 40 hours per week | Monday – Friday Level 3 Childcare Qualification essential Grosvenor House Day Nursery has a grand history of providing the highest quality care for the children in the local area, with the emphasis on loose parts play and open ended resources, this nursery nurtures the imagination and creativity of the children who attend everyday. As the Deputy Manager, you will help lead the staff to deliver and ensure all children receive quality care, help extend the child’s learning. Create, plan, and implement activities and experience which help support all aspects of the EYFS. You will be responsible for opening and closing the nursery and will be required to cover for the Manager in her absence. This role is working 40 hours per week, various shifts patterns between the opening and closing times of the nursery 7:00am-18:00pm. Responsibilities: - Supporting and...

NURSERY DEPUTY MANAGER - MATERNITY COVER Location:  Tops Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire Salary: Up to £14.45 per hour  Contract:  40 hours per week/ Full time About the Role A Nursery Deputy Manager plays a key role in supporting the Nursery Manager to oversee the daily operations of a nursery or childcare setting. They ensure that the nursery provides a safe, stimulating, and educational environment for children. About the Nursery   Tops Southsea Nursery is a 60 place Day Nursery & Pre-School situated in Bruce Road, Southsea. The nursery run several extra-curricular activities including Tops Forest School, cooking school, Boogie Mites, yoga, meditation and much more!  What does the role involve? Responsible for overseeing a unit and assisting specialists in the nursery, such as Behaviour management representatives, SENCo, H&S rep, Equal opportunities etc. Ensure that suitable opportunities, activities...

If you are offered a Senior role you will receive a £500 recruitment bonus after successfully completing your 3 month probation period.  We have recently taken over the nursery at Wolverton Mill. The nursery is perfectly situated so the children have easy access to beautiful outdoor space. Acorn Early Years is a charitable social enterprise providing childcare and early education, operating day nurseries, forest schools, out-of-school clubs, and specialist early years catering and training services.  Our mission is to be an inspirational learning organisation and ‘Putting children first’ is the best way to sum up our ethos and everything we do. With a strong ethic of care, we prioritise building caring relations and a responsive approach in our dealing with everybody; in doing so, we are nurturing the social and emotional wellbeing of children and helping to build a more caring and connected society.  We are looking for an exceptional, experienced Deputy Nursery...

About Daisy Fays Nursery Why Daisy Fays? At Daisy Fays, we’re not just a workplace – we are a family. Founded by parents for parents, our journey began with a mission to provide the high-quality childcare we wanted for our own children. Over the years, we’ve grown into a trusted childcare provider across Cornwall, offering truly unique settings where children are inspired to explore, learn and thrive. As a family-run business, we bring heart, passion and warmth to every aspect of our nurseries. Our farm-inspired settings and innovative approach make Daisy Fays a magical place for children and a fulfilling workplace for our team. At Daisy Fays, you’ll be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and empowers you to grow. Whether it’s through professional development opportunities or celebrating success together, we’re here to ensure your journey with us is as rewarding as the care we provide. If you’re looking for a role where you can...

Deputy Manager  The Woodlands Day Care 40 hours per week Salary £35,000 per annum   Woodlands Day Care who are part of the Family First Group are looking for a Deputy to join their team and provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. This role is working 40 hours per week, various shifts patterns between the opening and closing times of the nursery 7:00am-18:00pm. This nursery is open all year round and is not a term time only role. You will need to have a full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification. Salary is £35,000 per annum depending on qualifications and experience. Q , Why work at Woodlands Day Care? A , Our nursery is a home based setting with diversity and a long standing team. We have a mixture of qualified staff members including Level 2, 3, 6 and 7. We have a lovely secluded outside area which our Preschool have free flow access to....

About Daisy Fays Nursery Why Daisy Fays? At Daisy Fays, we’re not just a workplace – we are a family. Founded by parents for parents, our journey began with a mission to provide the high-quality childcare we wanted for our own children. Over the years, we’ve grown into a trusted childcare provider across Cornwall, offering truly unique settings where children are inspired to explore, learn, and thrive. As a family-run business, we bring heart, passion, and warmth to every aspect of our nurseries. Our farm-inspired settings and innovative approach make Daisy Fays a magical place for children and a fulfilling workplace for our team. At Daisy Fays, you’ll be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and empowers you to grow. Whether it’s through professional development opportunities or celebrating success together, we’re here to ensure your journey with us is as rewarding as the care we provide. If you’re looking for a role where you can...

The Clapham Day Nursery & Pre-School SW8 3BW Nursery Deputy Manager  Salary - £35,560 Per Annum  Looking for a deputy manager role where you can grow and devlop in to a nursery managaer ? We are looking for some one who is passionate and dedigated to be in a deputy manager role , your role would be supporting and developing your staff team to help drive the quailty and help the children get the care and education they need to thirve. You will be joining a nursery with ambitions plans, where the staff team are stable and happy and enthusiastic about creating amazing experiences for the children within our care. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated, enthusiastic Deputy Manager who can work closely with the manager and help with growing the team and also develop yourself, you should possess great communication skills and have a calm, approachable nature. This position would suit an experienced Deputy Manager who has previously worked in a similar...

Katey’s Nursery and Preschool is a proud member of the newly formed Chalk Nursery Group. We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Room Leader to join our outstanding team in the toddlers' class. We provide excellent care for children in our contemporary and innovative settings and encourage everyone to be creative. If you appreciate being valued in your workplace and want to make a difference, then this role is for you. You'll create a nurturing environment and implement engaging activities that support children's growth and well-being.   What can we offer you as a Room Leader: Up to 28 days holiday a year Free smart Katey’s house uniform Free daily lunch and drinks Ongoing CPD opportunities Guidance and support from highly skilled and experienced team members Fun company events Cycle to work scheme - discounts on cycles Childcare discount Health & wellbeing programme Flexible hours...