Deputy Manager
15 days ago
Ilford
Deputy Nursery Manager Redbridge, London Full-Time | Permanent £28,000 – £36,000 per year Immediate Start Available A friendly and well-established nursery in Redbridge is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Deputy Nursery Manager to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong Room Leader or Senior Practitioner ready to step into a leadership role within a supportive nursery environment. The Role You will work closely with the Nursery Manager to support the smooth day-to-day running of the nursery while maintaining high standards of care, safeguarding, and early years education. Key Responsibilities • Support the Nursery Manager with daily operations, • Lead the nursery in the Manager’s absence, • Support and motivate staff across the nursery, • Ensure EYFS, safeguarding, and health & safety standards are maintained, • Assist with staffing ratios, room organisation, and planning, • Build positive relationships with parents and carers, • Support children’s learning and development in a nurturing environment Requirements • Level 3 Early Years qualification essential, • Previous experience as a Room Leader, Senior Practitioner, or Deputy Manager, • Strong understanding of EYFS and safeguarding, • Positive, hands-on leadership approach, • Excellent communication and organisational skills What’s on Offer • Competitive salary up to £36,000, • Supportive management team, • Career progression opportunities, • Ongoing training and development, • Employee discount Immediate interviews available for suitable candidates. Apply now to avoid missing this opportunity