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Katey’s House LTD
15 Dec, 2025
Full time
Nursery Deputy Manager
£17.00 hourly
Katey’s House LTD Molesey, UK
Join Our Leadership Team – Deputy Nursery Manager Opportunity Position:  Deputy Nursery Manager (Maternity Cover) Location:  Hampton Court / East Molesey Job Type:  Full-time (typically 40 hours per week, flexible working options available) Rate:  £17.00 per hour About Us We are proud to be part of the  Chalk Nursery Group , a growing family of high-quality early years settings. At Hampton Court, we are passionate about providing a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years, where they can learn, explore and thrive. We're now looking for a  dedicated and proactive Deputy Manager for maternity cover  to support the day-to-day operations of our nursery and play a key role in maintaining the outstanding care and learning standards we pride ourselves on. At  Katey’s Hampton Court , children are welcomed into a nurturing and creative space where learning through play is at the heart of everything we do. With regular...
Nursery Name:
Katey's Nursery & Pre-School - Hampton Court
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager
Park View Ltd
18 Nov, 2025
Full time
Nursery Deputy Manager
£28,000 - £32,500 yearly
Park View Ltd Woodstock OX20, UK
Job title: Nursery Deputy Manager   Purpose of post Ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety is promoted Ensure a high standard of physical, personal, emotional, social and intellectual education and care for all children in the nursery Implement high standards of quality practices through supervisions and support for the team members within the nursery Day-to-day management of the nursery, including quality improvement, marketing and administration.   Key areas High standards of care and early learning of all children Team building and staff management Marketing and business development.   Responsible to: Nursery Directors   Main duties Lead the nursery safeguarding procedure to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure and ensure all team members are able to do the same. Keep up-to-date with relevant safeguarding and child protection training and cascade...
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Park View Childcare (Woodstock) Ltd
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager
Willow Cottage Nurseries Ltd
25 Apr, 2025
Full time
Nursery Deputy Manager - Advert
£33,751 yearly
Willow Cottage Nurseries Ltd Oxford, UK
This role is also known as Early Years Manager, and is related to Nursery Room Leader, EY Educator, Nursery Nurse Please click to view the full [Job Description - available shortly] and  GDPR  information.   _________________________________________ Nursery Deputy Manager - Peripatetic - Administrative Focus Willow Cottage are seeking a Deputy Manager who is a dynamic leader with a passion for early years education. If you are dedicated to nurturing young minds, with a good head for organisation and an eye for detail, we would love to hear from you! Roles and Responsibilities As a deputy manager you will be involved in: – Leading safeguarding for the setting, putting the welfare and safety of the children above all else – Supporting our setting management teams in various ways, both at the settings and remotely.  – Administering the Early Education Funding scheme and various other administrative and HR tasks – Supporting with various projects...
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Willow Cottage Nurseries
Willow Cottage Nurseries Ltd
14 Nov, 2024
Full time
Nursery Deputy Manager - Advert
£32,506 yearly
Willow Cottage Nurseries Ltd Oxford, UK
This role is also known as Early Years Manager, Third in Charge ( Third-In-Charge ), and is related to Nursery Room Leader, EY Educator, Nursery Nurse Please click to view the full  Job Description  and  GDPR  information.   _________________________________________ Nursery Deputy Manager - Third in Charge Willow Cottage are seeking a Third in Charge Manager who is a dynamic leader with a passion for early years education. If you are dedicated to nurturing young minds and leading with enthusiasm, we would love to hear from you! Roles and Responsibilities As a deputy manager you will be involved in: – Leading safeguarding for the setting, putting the welfare and safety of the children above all else – taking responsibility for the efficient day to day running of the nursery and overall delivery of a high-quality service – ensuring the safety, security, happiness and well-being of all children registered with the nursery – continuously...
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Willow Cottage Nurseries
Childbase Partnership
11 Mar, 2026
Full time
Deputy Nursery Manager
£35,178 - £40,034 yearly
Childbase Partnership Staines, UK
Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.  Role:  Deputy Nursery Manager (supernumerary). Location:  Knowle Green Day Nursery | Staines | TW18 1AJ. Nursery capacity:  133 places. Contract:  Permanent | 37.5 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern:  Varied shifts Monday-Friday between 07:00-18:30 | Choose a 4 or 5 day week. Salary:  £35,178-£40,033.50 per annum (pro-rata). Responsible to:  Nursery Manager. We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ‘careers, not jobs’, supporting one another to grow and succeed.   Why join us?   Generous annual leave:  25 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays.  Work-life balance:   Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through...
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Knowle Green Day Nursery
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager
Childbase Partnership
10 Mar, 2026
Full time
Deputy Nursery Manager
£35,178 - £40,034 yearly
Childbase Partnership Winchester, UK
Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.  Role:  Deputy Nursery Manager (supernumerary). Location:  West Downs Day Nursery | Winchester | SO22 5HT (on the Student Village site of the University of Winchester). Contract:  Permanent | 37.5 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern:  Varied shifts Monday-Friday between 07:00-18:30. Responsible to:  Nursery Manager. We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ‘careers, not jobs’, supporting one another to grow and succeed.   Why join us?   Generous annual leave:  25 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays.  Work-life balance:   Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or...
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West Downs Day Nursery
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager
Ethos Education
23 Feb, 2026
Full time
Super-Numery Deputy Nursery Manager
£36,000 - £40,000 yearly
Ethos Education Fulham, London, UK
Super-Numery Deputy Nursery Manager role to start ASAP in Fulham Permanent full-time Deputy Nursery Manager role at a lovely family-run nursery in Fulham. You will work closely with the Nursery Manager in all aspects of running the nursery. Hours: 7:45am-6:30pm, 4 days per week Salary: £36k-£40k per annum Annual leave: 4 weeks paid leave + bank holidays. 1 additional paid day off for each year of employment up to 1 additional week. An extra day off on your birthday. Benefits of working here include: Good pension scheme Home-cooked lunch provided daily Further training and development opportunities provided Small independent and newly refurbished nursery A heavyweight management team to be a part of Great working environment Requirements: Minimum Level 3/equivalent qualification in Early Years or Childcare Previous experience as a Deputy or Manager Strong leadership skills Excellent knowledge of safeguarding practices and the EYFS framework Great...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager
Ethos Education
02 Dec, 2025
Full time
Deputy Nursery Manager
£31,200 - £34,320 yearly
Ethos Education Wimbledon, London, UK
We are looking for a Deputy Nursery Manager to join the team at this family-run nursery in Wimbledon, with an ASAP start! This is an excellent opportunity for an existing Deputy Manager, Third in Charge or high-performance Room Leader to showcase their leadership and management skills and it can be a great stepping stone in your career! This nursery offers career progression and is a great place to further your early years career. As a Deputy Manager, it is essential you hold (at minimum) a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare, and at least 2 years experience in a nursery is required. Good IT skills are also required. This is a permanent and full time role to work 4 days a week, 7:30am-6:30pm, all year round. The salary will range from £31,200-£34,320 per annum. Benefits of working here include: Enhanced annual leave (including birthday off) and many other rewards and perks Refer a friend bonus Upfront DBS payment Career and development opportunities...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager
QUEENS CRESCENT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LTD
12 Nov, 2025
Full time
Deputy Nursery Manager (Holly Lodge Nursery) (term time only)
£15.00 hourly
QUEENS CRESCENT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LTD Oakeshott Ave, London N6 6ED
JOB PURPOSE As a deputy nursery manager, you will be assisting the nursery management on the day-to-day running of one of the two nurseries and a drop-in centre. You will work with the nursery manager to effectively lead all the staff within QCCA’s children services ensuring consistency in policy whilst developing and inspiring the team to excel in their endeavours. In the absence of the nursery manager, you will undertake the day-today management of the nursery. You will support the manager to oversee all the activities, planning, monitoring, review, budget, and administration, and effectively communicate with the parents and guardian on day-to-day bases. You will support the manager to drive and deliver the highest standard of care throughout the nurseries as detailed in the childcare audit and OFSTED inspections. You need to manage staff shortfall by deploying excess staff to other settings and drop-in centres as and when needed. KEY DUTIES To assist in ensuring...
Nursery Name:
Holly Lodge Nursery
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager
Ethos Education
01 Oct, 2025
Full time
Deputy Nursery Manager
£30,000 yearly
Ethos Education Enfield, UK
New Nursery in Enfield looking for a strong Deputy Manager to join the team ASAP! Are you a Deputy Manager looking for a new role, or a Room Lead or Third in Charge looking to progress? We are looking for a Deputy Manager to start ASAP at this new independent nursery in Enfield. This wonderful nursery is opening later this month and is a 77 place setting, with dedicated rooms for each age group, alongside a large and secure outdoor play area perfect for extended learning and play. As a Deputy Manager, you will support the Nursery Manager in overseeing the daily operation of the nursery, and will be able to motivate and provide support for your team. To be considered for this position you must have: At least a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare Experience working in an early years setting Good knowledge of safeguarding and child protection Strong understanding of EYFS Excellent communication skills Passion for working with children and early years...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager
Holy Cross Preparatory School
04 Sep, 2025
Full time
Deputy Nursery Manager
£31,000 - £35,000 yearly
Holy Cross Preparatory School George Road, Kingston upon Thames, UK
Job Description Purpose of the Role: To support the nursery manager/lead nursery teacher in the effective day-to-day running of the preschool, ensuring high standards of care, education and safeguarding at all times. The deputy nursery manager will be the DDSL for the setting and will provide leadership and management support to nursery staff, role-modelling outstanding practice at all times and step into the nursery manager’s role in their absence. Reporting To: Headteacher Head of Pre-Prep Nursery manager/lead nursery teacher Key Responsibilities Main Duties • Assist in the overall management of the nursery, including staff supervision, curriculum planning, and daily operations. • Take responsibility for the nursery in the absence of the manager. • Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL), supporting the implementation of safeguarding policies and procedures in line with statutory requirements. • Lead and motivate the nursery team to deliver the highest standards of care...
Nursery Name:
Little Sparks Pre-School
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager
Nursery Director
02 Sep, 2025
Full time
Deputy Nursery Manager
£35 - £39 yearly
Nursery Director Wapping, London, UK
Job Summary To assist and support the Nursery Manager in the day-to-day management and running of the nursery. In the absence of the manager, to undertake responsibility for the overall day-to-day management of the nursery. To be responsible for meeting the requirements of regulatory bodies with relation to Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Birth to Five matters, special needs, safeguarding, Health and Safety and to ensure that company policies and procedures are adhered to. Key Responsibilities ·       To ensure that all children attending the setting are kept safe and receive rich and stimulating play experiences appropriate to their age and stage of    development. ·       To assist the manager in ensuring that all legislation in relation to registration with regulatory bodies, special needs, child protection and Health and Safety is complied with, and that company policies and procedures are adhered to. ·       Assist in the...
Nursery Name:
Maxxi Childcare Moretown
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager
Carousel Day Nursery & Pre-school Ltd
28 Nov, 2025
Part time
Early Years Practitioner Level 2
£12.67 hourly
Carousel Day Nursery & Pre-school Ltd
Carousel Day Nursery & Pre-school is looking to hire a qualified Level 2 nursery practitioner (part time or full time will be considered). The successful applicant will join a happy, kind and enthusiastic team and will share a genuine love of working with young children, aged from 3 months to 5 years. You will work across all rooms of the nursery, caring for, supporting and educating the children. Working in a small nursery gives all of our team members the opportunity to truly get to know all of the children and form strong bonds with them. You will work alongside room leaders and assistants, and would be directed by room leaders and the nursery deputy manager & manager. We are looking for a professional, enthusiastic and hard working person who is committed to working in the childcare sector. The candidate must be caring and have a genuine love of children, as well as a strong interest in children's development and education. Our nursery is a family run business...
Nursery Name:
Carousel Day Nursery & Pre-school Ltd
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Rainbow Day Care Limited
11 Nov, 2025
Full time
Level 3 Early Years Practitioner
Rainbow Day Care Limited Hoyland, Barnsley, UK
Early Years Practitioner (Level 3) – Rainbow Day Care, Hoyland Hours: Minimum 25 hours per week (set days/hours, full year) Salary: Dependent on qualification and experience (above NMW/NLW) Rainbow Day Care is on the lookout for a very special person to join our outstanding team! This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a well-established setting with an excellent reputation, working closely with our Nursery Deputy Manager, Room Manager, and Owners. We pride ourselves on maintaining high standards of care and education, and we are seeking someone who shares our passion for providing exceptional early years experiences. What We Offer Supportive, friendly, and established team environment 21 days holiday allowance, plus an additional day for each year of service (up to 5 extra) Paid statutory leave including all bank holidays All statutory training paid for and included: DBS Check/Paediatric First Aid/Food Hygiene Professional growth,...
Nursery Name:
Rainbow Day Care, Hoyland
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Caring Kindergartens Ltd
16 Mar, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager
£31,200 - £33,280 yearly
Caring Kindergartens Ltd Peterborough, UK
At Caring Kindergartens, children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are currently looking for a strong Nursery Manager to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. From a fairy godmother one day to firefighter the next, no two days are ever the same.  We are looking for a passionate and inspiring Nursery Leader to join our team and make a real difference in children’s early years. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on leading teams, creating inspiring learning environments and ensuring every child receives the very best start in life. As a key leader within the nursery, you will: ✨ Lead, motivate and support a dedicated team of early years professionals ✨ Create a positive, collaborative environment where staff feel valued and inspired ✨ Oversee recruitment, staff development and meaningful supervisions ✨ Ensure the nursery provides a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for all children ✨ Support high-quality curriculum...
Nursery Name:
Caring Kindergartens Peterborough
Area/Regional Manager Nursery Manager Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager
Acorn Early Years Foundation
16 Mar, 2026
Full time
Senior Early Years Practitioner
£15.00 - £15.80 hourly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Milton Keynes, UK
 If you are offered a Senior EYP role, you will receive a £1000 recruitment bonus after successfully completing your 3 month probation period. We are looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Early Years Practitioner for our Westcroft Nursery.  Acorn at Westcroft is situated in the Westcroft District Centre, and is adjacent to our training centre where we host training for our staff and other early years professionals. The nursery has three outdoor play areas, giving children the opportunity to free-flow indoors and outdoors to access a full range of activities. Acorn places a strong emphasis on outdoor play and learning, and the children will be outdoors at some point every day, whatever the weather. Included in our fees are regular Forest School sessions. These exciting educational experiences are suitable for pre-schoolers and are delivered by fully trained forest school leaders and offer an innovative approach to outdoor play. We are very fortunate to have Howe...
Nursery Name:
Acorn at Westcroft
Room Leader/Team Leader
Childbase Partnership
10 Mar, 2026
Full time
Nursery Quality Manager
£35,178 - £40,034 yearly
Childbase Partnership Maidenhead, UK
Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.  Role:  Nursery Quality Manager (supernumerary). Location:  Mulberry Day Nursery | Maidenhead | SL6 4ET. Contract:  Permanent | 37.5 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern:  Varied shifts Monday-Friday between 07:00-18:30 | Choose a 4 or 5 day week. Salary:  £35,178-£40,033.50 per annum (pro-rata). Responsible to:  Nursery Manager.   We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989.   Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute . We believe in ‘careers, not jobs’,  supporting  one another to grow and succeed.     Why join us?   Generous annual leave:  25 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays.  Work-life balance:   Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days...
Nursery Name:
Mulberry Day Nursery
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager
Acorn Early Years Foundation
05 Mar, 2026
Full time
Senior Early Years Practitioner
£15.00 - £15.80 hourly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Milton Keynes, UK
 If you are offered a Senior EYP role, you will receive a £1000 recruitment bonus after successfully completing your 3 month probation period. We’re thrilled to announce that our brand-new nursery in the heart of Deanshanger village is now open and welcoming children! Nestled next to the community centre, our nursery is located in the former Deanshanger pre-school building, a space that served local families for many years. We’re proud to bring it back to life with a fresh vision and a deep commitment to early years care. Our Deanshanger nursery will specialise in the under three age group, welcoming babies and toddlers under three years of age initially, offering a nurturing, stimulating environment where little ones can thrive. With a beautiful garden space and a strong emphasis on outdoor play, babies and toddlers will enjoy daily access to the outdoors, rain or shine! We have active CCTV in place throughout the nursery to help maintain a safe and secure environment...
Nursery Name:
Acorn Day Nursery Deanshanger
Room Leader/Team Leader
Escrick Preschool
04 Mar, 2026
Full time
Early Years Prectitioner
£1,358 monthly
Escrick Preschool
  Escrick Preschool, Escrick Village Hall, Main Street, Escrick, York YO19 6LQ Escrick Pre-school Early Years Practitioner – 5 days per week or possible job share Job title: Early Years Level 2 or 3 Practitioner  Responsible to: Preschool Manager and Chair of management committee Responsible for: All Pre-school children, staff and setting. Escrick Pre-school is a small term time only , charity run (not for profit) setting located in the quiet village of Escrick situated within the Village Hall with our very own dedicated Pre-school room and enclosed outdoor area. We are a small nurturing team of just four Early Years Practitioners and a fantastic committee of parents who feel very proud of the special little Pre-school we run. We care for children between the ages of two to four years of age and we like to have a high staff ratio to ensure we can provide high quality care to our young children. Due to a change of staff...
Nursery Name:
Escrick Preschool
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
Woodside Trading
03 Mar, 2026
Full time
Third In Charge Manager
Woodside Trading Aldershot, UK
This is a great opportunity for someone who would like to develop their career in childcare. The ideal candidate can show (or would be willing to develop): Great leadership skills Enthusiasm and commitment Effective communication and motivation skills Support in the day to day running of the setting Great organisational Skills Support others Learning They can deliver a high quality of standards of care for all children Great understanding of the EYFS, SEN & Safeguarding. This is an opportunity for someone who already has experience in a nursery setting but is keen to develop into a senior role and work alongside management, you  must have a level 3 or above in childcare.  Full time/All year round position (4 or 5 full days) Benefits Additional leave   
Nursery Name:
Mother Goose Day Nursery
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant
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