131 early years deputy manager jobs found

Are you... Passionate & enthusiastic about providing high quality Early Years childcare? An experienced, engaging & inspiring team leader? Able to support and work alongside a friendly team and nursery management? Apply to today to find out more about our team of childcare professionals and what we can offer you! Role:  Early Years Deputy Manager Location:  Shooting Stars Nursery, Worcester, WR1 3JR Salary : £32032.00 p/a   Essential Requirements: Minimum Level 3 recognised childcare qualification Experience working in a children’s day nursery with knowledge and experience in a leadership/senior role and experience delivering the EYFS Hours of Work: Full time position 40 hours per week, from Monday to Friday, in shifts between 7.30am and 6pm. We are open all year round, except bank holidays. What we can offer you... Flexibility - Choice of employment contracts to support work-life balance....

Nursery Manager – Coton Day Nursery   Salary: Competitive 40 hours per week Are you an experienced Nursery Deputy Manager ready to take the next step in your career? We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate Nursery Manager to join our team and make a significant impact. If you're eager to lead, inspire, and shape the future for our little ones, we want to hear from you! At Coton Day Nursery we provide exceptional childcare for little ones aged 6 weeks to 5 years, offering them the perfect environment to explore and expand their natural curiosity while learning through exciting play! We love the great outdoors, and our nursery features opportunities outside for our children to enjoy, and we love going into the community. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £400 Qualification Recognition Bonus* Referral programme:  Refer a friend and earn up 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...

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.  What We’re Looking For: We’re searching for a passionate and experienced leader who isn’t afraid to go the extra mile. You should be someone who can inspire and motivate our team to deliver the highest quality care and educational experiences for the children in our care. Your leadership will be pivotal in ensuring that each child receives the best possible start in life. Lead, motivate, and support a dedicated team of nursery staff; Foster a positive, collaborative working environment where every team member feels valued and supported; Manage recruitment, onboarding, and staff training to maintain a high-quality workforce; Oversee staff performance, conduct regular supervisions, and provide...

We are looking for a dedicated Nursery Manager to join and lead our friendly team in Taunton.  We are focused on providing outstanding care to children from 3 months old to 4 years of age. If you are looking to take the next step in your career this role could be for you! Our setting offers a stimulating, safe and welcoming environment with great gardens to explore. It is perfectly located on the Bridgwater and Taunton College campus with the added convenience of onsite parking. We are passionate about providing babies, toddlers, and preschool children with the best start in their early years education and work diligently to ensure that this results in safe and happy children in our care. You responsibilities will include (but are not limited to): Management of the nursery and the overall care and education for the children in the setting Conducting meetings with staff members, and ensuring effective staff deployment Ensuring that the...

Nursery Field Deputy Manager   Location – Small People Nursery - Supporting multiple nurseries in the surrounding areas across Nottinghamshire. Salary – £34,000 per annum  We are looking for a dynamic and flexible Nursery Field Deputy Manager to provide hands-on operational support across Small People Nursery and surrounding nurseries in the Nottinghamshire area . This pivotal role focuses on upholding high-quality standards, supporting staff teams, ensuring child safety and wellbeing, and helping manage day-to-day operational challenges, including staffing and ratios. The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for early childhood education , thrive in a fast-paced environment, and be confident leading and inspiring teams across multiple sites. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:  £400 Qualification Bonus – For all Level 3 Practitioners , paid after...

Nursery Deputy Manager   Location – The Worcester Park Day Nursery, Longfellow Road, Worcester Park, KT4 8BB Hours : 40 hours per week – Monday to Friday Salary – £33,737.60 per annum We are seeking a dynamic and flexible Nursery Deputy Manager to join our Worcester Park Day Nursery. Located in a spacious building in Longfellow Road, the nursery has a large baby and toddler/preschool room with plenty of sensory activities to encourage the children to learn and have fun with their friends and our experienced staff. The Worcester Park Day Nursery (previously Bizzy Bees) is rated Good by Ofsted (January 2020) The nursery is situated on Longfellow Road, just along the road from the Waitrose supermarket. Close by there’s a selection of bus stops and Worcester Park train station is a 3-minute drive away. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:...

Nursery: Chestnut House Kindergarten, 45 Mill Road, Colchester Salary:  £13.40 per hour / £27,872 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday Are you passionate about early childhood development? Ready to be part of a nursery that truly feels like home? Chestnut House Kindergarten, a cherished and tight-knit nursery, is looking for a Third in Charge to join the management team! Chestnut House is a well-established nursery within the community with a glowing reputation and long standing team members ranging up to 20 years’ service, offering exceptional staff progression and development opportunities suited to you as an individual, wellbeing support and a culture of togetherness. The nursery is a 65 place setting made up of 8 cosy welcoming rooms across the 0-5 year old age group. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £750 Welcome Bonus:  A warm start to...

The Hammersmith Day Nursery & Pre-School W6 7HZ  2nd Deptuty Manager  Hours - 40 hours - Salary £34,000 per annum. When applying for this amazing role, please make sure you do have a full and relevant level 3 in childcare and that you do have the right to work in the uk, as we do not offer sponsership.  We value the dedication and expertise of our Level 3 Practitioners. To show our appreciation for their (and hopefully your) hard work and commitment, we’re excited to offer a  £400 Qualification Recognition bonus  to all our Level 3 Practitioners across all our Nurseries. This bonus will be paid after just 6 months of service, making it the perfect time to join our team and be recognized for your qualifications and contributions 2nd Deputy at The Hammersmith Day Nursery & Pre-school Office and room based. Hammersmith Day Nursery & Preschool, located on the ground floor of a modern development in Richford Gate, is part of the Family...

Nursery: Acre Wood Day Nursery, 47 Hospital Road, Arlesey, SG15 6RH Salary:  £26280.8per annum  Hours: 38 Hours Per Week , Monday to Friday We are currently recruiting for a Third in Charge to join our Acre wood Day Nursery.  The Nursery is located on Hospital Road, based in Arlesey, Bedfordshire. The nursery is perfectly located for colleagues from Arlesey, Fairfield Park, Stotfold, Letchworth, Hitchin and the surrounding areas. We are only a few minutes from Arlesey railway station where trains run direct to London and Peterborough. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £400 Qualification Bonus: For all Level 3 Practitioners, paid after just 6 months!* Generous Annual Leave: 20 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off – paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee...

To deliver and ensure a high standard of learning, development and care for children aged 0-5 years. To support the room manager with the daily running of the room To ensure the room and resources are safe and appropriate for children, staff and others. To develop partnerships with parents/carers to increase involvement in their child’s development. To take on the role of being a key person, observing, assessing and planning for each individual child To support the management team with the effective daily running of your room To have a sound knowledge of Company policies, procedures, and expectations To act as an excellent role model to the staff team and children. To take responsibility for excellent hygiene, health and safety and security practice within the nursery To play a part in planning and providing appropriate daily activities in line with guidance from the EYFS for your key children To uphold...

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 40 hours per week (Monday - Friday) Salary: £29,640.00 per annum  Please Note: A Level Level 3 Early years Qualification is essential for this role. Applicants without the required qualification will not be considered. About us: West End Day Nursery—rated Good by Ofsted—is a unique and inspiring early years setting, spread across three spacious buildings. Our beautiful playrooms feature large windows that flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and engaging environment for children. With plentiful resources and a child-centered approach, we believe in celebrating every stage of childhood, transitioning children to new groups only when they are developmentally ready for their next steps. Set within half an acre of stunning grounds, our nursery provides a truly exceptional outdoor experience. With eight dedicated outdoor areas, children can explore vegetable patches, playground equipment, dens, and hideaways, all designed to...

Chestnut House Kindergarten Deputy Nursery Manager  40 hours, Permanent      Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 per annum  Chestnut House Kindergarten are seeking a Deputy Nursery Manager to join them on a permanent basis. Chestnut House is a well-established nursery within the community with a glowing reputation and long-standing team members ranging up to 20 years’ service, offering exceptional staff progression and development opportunities suited to you as an individual, wellbeing support and a culture of togetherness. If you're passionate about early years education and eager to make a difference, come and be part of something. We are a 65-place setting made up of 8 cosy welcoming rooms across the 0–5-year-old age group. 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...

To deliver a high standard of learning, development and care for children aged 2-5 years. ● To ensure that the preschool nursery is a safe environment for children, staff and others. ● To developing partnerships with parents/carers to increase involvement in their child’s development. ● To be responsible for any tasks delegated by the Deputy Nursery Manager/Nursery Manager ● To complete all academic aspects of the apprenticeship to provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all times. ● To deliver an appropriate play based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress. ● To understand and work to the nurseries policies and procedures, including how to deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to incidents, accidents, complaints and emergencies. ● To plan activities which ensure each child is supported. ● To be a key person. ● To ensure records are properly...

To deliver a high standard of learning, development and care for children aged 2-5 years. ● To ensure that the preschool nursery is a safe environment for children, staff and others. ● To developing partnerships with parents/carers to increase involvement in their child’s development. ● To be responsible for any tasks delegated by the Deputy Nursery Manager/Nursery Manager ● To complete all academic aspects of the apprenticeship to provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all times. ● To deliver an appropriate play based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress. ● To understand and work to the nurseries policies and procedures, including how to deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to incidents, accidents, complaints and emergencies. ● To plan activities which ensure each child is supported. ● To be a key person. ● To ensure records are properly...

Role Overview As Deputy Nursery Manager, you will support the Nursery Manager in delivering outstanding care and learning experiences in line with the EYFS Framework and Ofsted requirements. You’ll lead by example, mentor staff, oversee day-to-day operations, and ensure our nursery continues to meet and exceed statutory and Ofsted expectations. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Management Act as the Manager’s deputy, stepping in when needed and deputising in their absence Support recruitment, induction, and ongoing development of the team Lead regular staff meetings, appraisals and performance reviews Curriculum & Quality (EYFS & Ofsted) Oversee the planning, implementation and evaluation of the EYFS curriculum to promote children’s learning and development across the seven areas of learning Monitor and maintain high standards of care, learning and safeguarding in line with EYFS statutory requirements and Ofsted...

We’re looking for a passionate and experienced   Deputy Manager   to join the Lots for Tots Childcare team! If you're an enthusiastic childcare professional with leadership skills and a commitment to high-quality early years education, this could be the perfect role for you. What You'll Be Doing: Supporting the Nursery Manager in the day-to-day running of the setting Leading and motivating a dedicated team of practitioners Ensuring compliance with   EYFS   and   Ofsted   standards Building strong relationships with parents, staff, and external agencies Organising staff schedules, routines, and overseeing daily operations Maintaining high standards of safeguarding, health & safety, and equal opportunities policies Acting as a role model, supporting staff development, and ensuring the best care and learning experiences for children What We’re Looking For: ✔   Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Childcare   (or equivalent) ✔ Previous experience in a   similar...

Footsteps Canwell Nursery & Pre-School Full time - All year round  Level 3 Practitioner + Recognition Bonus ( Pro Rata) We value the dedication and expertise of our Level 3 Practitioners. To show our appreciation for their (and hopefully your) hard work and commitment, we're excited to offer a £400 Qualification Recognition Bonus to all of our Level 3 Practitioners across all our Nurseries. This bonus will be paid after just 6 months of service, making it the perfect time to join our team and be recognized for your qualifications and contributions. As a Duty Manager/Third in Charge , 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 and Deputy Manager in their absence. The...

Deputy Kitchen Manager Location: Tops Wimborne, Wimborne Pay rate: £14.60 per hour  Contracted Hours:  35 hours per week/Full time (6am - 1pm) “Staff well-being is valued and nurtured. The provider offers staff opportunities to celebrate their achievements and contributions. These include staff nominations on the 'Each Person Scheme' and special award nights to recognise both individual and nursery achievements.”- OFSTED recent feedback   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: Annual Bonus Scheme : As an Employee-Owned Company, you’ll share in our success. Each May, you’ll have the opportunity to receive a bonus from our profit shares. Childcare Discount : Enjoy up to 60% off childcare within Tops Day Nurseries, making it easier for you to balance work and family...