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Naturally Learning
03 Jul, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager
£15.00 - £17.00 hourly
Naturally Learning Redruth, UK
🌟 Deputy Nursery Manager – Temporary 🌟 Naturally Learning | Level 3+ Qualified Temporary – Deputy Nursery Manager (Redruth) Are you ready to take the next step in your early years leadership journey? We are looking for a passionate and experienced Deputy Nursery Manager to join our nursery team on a temporary basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to support the leadership of a thriving nursery, working alongside a dedicated team to provide exceptional care and learning experiences for children. You'll help lead by example, inspire outstanding practice, and contribute to a nurturing environment where children, families, and colleagues can flourish. What We’re Looking For: ✔ Level 3 or above Early Years qualification ✔ Experience in a senior or leadership role within an early years setting ✔ Strong knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding requirements ✔ Confidence in supporting the day-to-day running of a busy nursery ✔ Ability to motivate, support, and...
Nursery Name:
Redruth
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager Room Leader/Team Leader
WMC Training
26 Jun, 2026
Full time
Nursery Deputy Manager
£34,000 - £36,000 yearly
WMC Training Cheam, Sutton, UK
Job Overview The Nursery Manager provides professional leadership and oversees the day-to-day operation of the nursery, ensuring high-quality care, education, and compliance with all regulatory requirements. Key Aims Ensure full regulatory compliance. Deliver outstanding care and education. Support, develop, and lead nursery staff. Build positive relationships with parents, carers, and external agencies. Manage budgets and maintain financial targets. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the nursery team, ensuring company policies and procedures are followed. Maintain high standards of care, learning, and safeguarding in line with the EYFS. Oversee planning, assessment, and inclusion practices, including SEND provision. Ensure children’s safety and staff understanding of safeguarding procedures. Recruit, induct, train, supervise, and appraise staff to maintain high-quality practice. Effectively deploy staff and manage staffing,...
Nursery Name:
WMC Training
WMC Training
26 Jun, 2026
Full time
Nursery Deputy Manager
£34,000 - £36,000 yearly
WMC Training Walton-on-Thames, UK
Job Overview The Nursery Manager provides professional leadership and oversees the day-to-day operation of the nursery, ensuring high-quality care, education, and compliance with all regulatory requirements. Key Aims Ensure full regulatory compliance. Deliver outstanding care and education. Support, develop, and lead nursery staff. Build positive relationships with parents, carers, and external agencies. Manage budgets and maintain financial targets. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the nursery team, ensuring company policies and procedures are followed. Maintain high standards of care, learning, and safeguarding in line with the EYFS. Oversee planning, assessment, and inclusion practices, including SEND provision. Ensure children’s safety and staff understanding of safeguarding procedures. Recruit, induct, train, supervise, and appraise staff to maintain high-quality practice. Effectively deploy staff and manage staffing,...
Nursery Name:
WMC Training
Keep Fit Day Nursery Stockton
15 Jun, 2026
Full time
nursery deputy manager
£28,000 - £30,000 yearly
Keep Fit Day Nursery Stockton
Early Years Nursery Deputy Manager Are you a passionate and dedicated Early Years Professional wanting to progress in your career? Do you love working with children helping them grow, develop and thrive, by providing excellent opportunities for them to be curious and creative learners? We are a small nursery seeking a dedicated early years professional to join our team, helping to lead and drive the setting forward. Helping to provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment, that supports all children's learning and development. The ideal candidate would have excellent knowledge of the Early Years Framework and strong communication skills. This position would suit both an experienced Deputy Manager or someone wanting to take the next step into a leadership role. Duties Assisting in the day to day running of the setting receiving a full induction and training packing. Helping to lead and support a team of childcare professionals by being a supportive mentor and...
Nursery Name:
Keep Fit Day Nursery
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager
Play Aloud Ltd
08 Jun, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager
£13.50 - £14.50 hourly
Play Aloud Ltd Hertford, UK
We are looking for a new Deputy Manager to join the team from September 2026. If you are a qualifed Early Years Practitioner we would like to hear from you.  We are a Wrap Around Care provider within the school grounds of Wheatcroft School, Stanstead Road, Hertford. We are open Monday to Friday term time 7.20-9.10 and 2.30- 6.10pm we would also like to provide around 5 admin hours per week to be worked flexibly within the day. In the school holidays we would require shifts to be worked at Hertingfordbury Cowper School, Hertford. The holiday club is open Tuesday to Thursday 8am to 5pm and we would be happy to dicuss working hours being 1 half day, 3 full days or anything inbetween.  The role would include:  - Supporting the manager on a day to basis  - Covering in the managers absence  - Working with children aged 3 to 11 years old  - Working in partnership with the school staff team  - Providing the team with support, supervisions, and guidance  - Daily...
Nursery Name:
Play Aloud Wheatcroft
Rosedene Nurseries Ltd
24 Apr, 2026
Full time
Nursery Deputy Manager
£14.50 - £15.00 hourly
Rosedene Nurseries Ltd Northallerton, UK
Are you passionate about leading a team, supporting and nurturing children during their early years? Do you believe in outdoor learning environments, child-led learning and ready to join a motivated and high performing nursery team? Rosedene Nurseries are looking to recruit an experienced  Deputy Manager  to join our leadership team at the  Ofsted rated Good  Northallerton nursery. Wh at  a   Deputy  Nursery  Manager  needs : Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding. Deputy or Leadership experience within a nursery to take charge of the setting in the managers absence. Excellent communication skills are essential and must be able to work in partnership with parents and carers. Rosedene’s mission is to provide the most enriching learning opportunities , within a nurturing environment , for our children...
Nursery Name:
Rosedene Northallerton
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...
Nursery Name:
Park View Childcare (Woodstock) Ltd
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager
QUEENS CRESCENT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LTD
12 Nov, 2025
Full time
Room-Based Deputy Manager (Caversham)
£15.00 hourly
QUEENS CRESCENT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LTD 43 Caversham Rd, London NW5 2DR
As a Room-Based Deputy Manager (RBDM), you will support the nursery management in the day-to-day running of the nursery. You will work alongside management and the wider team to plan and deliver the highest standards of care and education, as detailed in the childcare audit and OFSTED inspections. Flexibility is essential, as you may be required to work across different rooms and settings when needed. You will also act as a key person to a small group of children , ensuring their individual needs are met and their development is regularly observed, assessed, and supported. You will maintain up-to-date learning journals on Tapestry and ensure smooth handovers where needed. Working proactively with the manager, deputy manager, and room leaders, you will help promote a positive and healthy team culture while inspiring others to excel. You’ll play a role in supporting children’s progress and identifying when additional learning support or an individual education plan (IEP) is...
Nursery Name:
Caversham Nursery
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager
Escrick Preschool
28 Jul, 2025
Part time
Early Years Level 3 Practitioner OR Deputy Manager
£12,525 - £15,782 yearly
Escrick Preschool York, UK
Job title: Pre-school Deputy OR Level 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 circumstances, we are now looking for an experienced, ambitious and passionate Early Year’s Practitioner to join our small and incredibly friendly team. The role of Deputy is...
Nursery Name:
Escrick Preschool
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse
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...
Nursery Name:
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...
Nursery Name:
Willow Cottage Nurseries
Woodside Trading
29 Aug, 2024
Full time
Deputy Manager
£0 yearly
Woodside Trading Lambeth, London, UK
Deputy Manager Position Available (Other roles available) Little Flowers Day nursery is in the heart of Streatham, and offers childcare for up to 50 children per session aged Three months to rising Fives.  https://littleflowersdaynurserystreatham.co.uk/ START ASAP 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 new to the role or someone who already has experience but must have a level 3 or above in childcare and has had great experience of working within a nursery or childcare...
Nursery Name:
Little Flowers Streatham
Ethos Education
29 Jun, 2026
Full time
Deputy Nursery Manager
£34,000 - £40,000 yearly
Ethos Education Tower Hamlets, London, UK
Deputy Nursery Manager needed in Tower Hamlets We are looking for a strong and dedicated Deputy Manager to join the team at this lovely nursery in Tower Hamlets! This is a great role either for a Deputy Manager looking for a change of setting or a Room Leader/Third in Charge wanting to further their early years career and step up. This permanent Deputy Manager role is to work full time with a salary from £34k per annum. Benefits include: Further training fully funded Career progression Good pension and holiday schemes Bonuses paid throughout the year Regular pay rises Cycle to work scheme Discounted childcare Team social events It is essential for this Deputy Nursery Manager role that you hold a relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare, and that you have experience working in a nursery or early years setting, with experience leading a room or taking on deputy tasks ideally. Good understanding of safeguarding and EYFS are required for...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager
SS
24 Jun, 2026
Part time
Deputy Nursery Manager
£14.50 - £15.00 hourly
Stepping Stones of Sopley Bransgore, Christchurch, UK
Deputy Nursery Manager Stepping Stones of Sopley – Christchurch, Dorset 30 hours per week Term Time Only plus holiday cubs (Please note that we will require some flexibility around hours) Salary £14.50 - £15 per hour DOE Stepping Stones of Sopley are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and experienced Deputy Nursery Manager to support the Nursery Manager and to lead our dedicated team caring for children aged 9 months to 4 years. You’ll create a warm, nurturing, and stimulating environment where our youngest children can develop and thrive. As Deputy Nursey Manager, you’ll plan engaging, age-appropriate activities, support your team’s practice, and build strong relationships with families to ensure every child feels safe, secure, and valued. If you’re a positive, professional leader with a genuine love for children and early learning, we’d love to hear from you!   Job Description ·         To effectively deliver the EYFS ensuring...
Nursery Name:
Stepping Stones of Sopley
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager
Childbase Partnership
11 May, 2026
Full time
Deputy Nursery Manager
£38,357 - £41,438 yearly
Childbase Partnership Headington, Oxford, UK
Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary.  Role:  Deputy Nursery Manager (supernumerary). Location:  Julia Durbin Day Nursery | Headington, Oxford | OX3 7JU (next to Churchill Hospital). Nursery capacity:  131 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:  £38,356.50-£41,437.50 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...
Nursery Name:
Julia Durbin Day Nursery
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager
Childbase Partnership
11 May, 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...
Nursery Name:
Knowle Green Day Nursery
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager
Ethos Education
07 May, 2026
Full time
Deputy Nursery Manager
£33,000 yearly
Ethos Education Greenford, UK
Deputy Nursery Manager needed in Greenford We are looking for a strong and dedicated Deputy Manager to join the team at this lovely nursery in Greenford! This is a great role either for a Deputy Manager looking for a change of setting or a Room Leader/Third in Charge wanting to further their early years career and step up. This permanent Deputy Manager role is to work 4 days a week (Tuesday-Friday, 7:45am-6pm), with a salary of £33k per annum. Benefits include: Free parking Good pension scheme 28 days holiday Further training fully funded Career progression Team social events It is essential for this Deputy Nursery Manager role that you hold a relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare, and that you have experience working in a nursery or early years setting, with experience leading a room or taking on deputy tasks ideally. Good understanding of safeguarding and EYFS are required for this role, and you should have excellent...
Nursery Name:
Ethos Education
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
AP
18 Nov, 2025
Full time
Deputy Childcare Manager / Early Years Manager
£28,000 - £29,000 yearly
Another Place - The Lake Watermillock, Ullswater, Lake District
Deputy Childcare Manager / Early Years Manager – Another Place, The Lake | Deputy Kids Zone Manager Warm hospitality and contemporary comfort combine with views over Ullswater and the fells. Another Place, The Lake is for taking it easy with your favourite people, exploring the wilderness, swimming beneath a full moon, paddleboarding across the lake, eating and drinking well, letting go and having a good time. Another Place Hotels – a place to take your hospitality career to new heights. With a team that values connection, flexibility, variety, and challenge, we're all about making a meaningful impact on our guest’s holiday. Our three core values - We Care, We Notice, We Change – show what it means to work for a hotel which goes above and beyond for our team and guests. At Another Place, we don't just provide a place for our guests to rest their heads - we create memorable experiences that they'll remember for a lifetime.  Please note, this is a full-time role working 40...
Nursery Name:
Another Place - The Lake | Kids Zone
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager
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