Deputy Nursery Manager Jobs in South West England — Recruitment agencies

Job Description Deputy Nursery Manager Up to £33,000 per annum | 40 Hours Per Week Take the next step in your early years career with a nursery where your leadership will make a real difference. Our client is looking for an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager to join their Good Ofsted-rated nursery. Set within a charming converted property, this small, homely setting offers a warm and nurturing environment where children feel safe, valued, and excited to learn every day. With well-equipped playrooms, inviting garden areas, and smaller group sizes, the nursery provides children with the individual care and attention they need to flourish. Working alongside the Nursery Manager, you'll help lead a dedicated team, maintain outstanding standards of care and education, and ensure every child receives the very best start in life. What We're Looking For • Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification • Previous experience as a Deputy Nursery Manager , Third in Charge , or an experienced Room Leader ready to step into a deputy role • Strong understanding of the EYFS framework • Excellent knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures • Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills • Passion for delivering outstanding early years education What's On Offer • Additional day off for your birthday • Discounted childcare • Employee Assistance Programme • Enhanced parental leave • Benefits and rewards portal • Competitive annual leave package • Ongoing training and development opportunities • Opportunity to work in a Good Ofsted-rated nursery • Excellent career progression opportunities Key Responsibilities • Support the Nursery Manager with the day-to-day running of the nursery • Lead, motivate, and support the nursery team to deliver exceptional care and education • Help maintain a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive • Support practitioners through coaching, mentoring, and professional development • Monitor children's progress and promote high-quality learning experiences across the nursery • Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues • Ensure safeguarding, health & safety, and EYFS standards are consistently maintained • Deputise for the Nursery Manager in their absence All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements, including an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and verification of the right to work in the UK, in line with safeguarding responsibilities. Reference: WILL238318/DB INDCHI

Deputy Nursery Manager Up to £33,000 per annum | 40 Hours Per Week Take the next step in your early years career with a nursery where your leadership will make a real difference. Our client is looking for an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager to join their Good Ofsted-rated nursery. Set within a charming converted property, this small, homely setting offers a warm and nurturing environment where children feel safe, valued, and excited to learn every day. With well-equipped playrooms, inviting g…

Job Description Deputy Nursery Manager £32,000 per year | Level 3 | 40 Hours per Week | All Year Round Are you an experienced early years professional ready to step into a leadership role where you can make a real impact? This is an exciting opportunity to support the running of a high-quality nursery while helping to guide and develop a passionate team. This beautifully refurbished nursery, set within a stunning converted building, is looking for an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager to join its leadership team. We're looking for someone with previous senior early years experience who is ready to support the Nursery Manager in maintaining outstanding standards of care and education. Children benefit from thoughtfully designed learning environments both indoors and outdoors. The nursery boasts a fantastic garden, allowing children of all ages to explore the outdoors safely and confidently. Inside, spacious, well-equipped rooms feature creative areas for messy play, an inspiring art studio, and cosy quiet spaces where children can relax, read, and recharge. What We're Looking For • Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent). • Previous senior experience within an early years setting is essential. • Experience as a Deputy Nursery Manager , Third in Charge , Senior Room Leader , or an experienced Room Leader ready to take the next step. • Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework, safeguarding, and child development. • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. • A positive, proactive approach to supporting and developing nursery teams. • A genuine passion for delivering exceptional early years education and care. What You'll Receive • £32,000 per year • Pension scheme • Wellbeing programme • Life assurance • Discounted childcare • Christmas closure • Ongoing training and professional development • Opportunity to progress your leadership career within a supportive nursery environment Your Role • Support the Nursery Manager with the day-to-day leadership and smooth running of the nursery. • Lead, motivate, and mentor the nursery team, promoting consistently high standards of care and education. • Help maintain engaging learning environments that inspire creativity, confidence, and curiosity. • Support staff through coaching, supervisions, and ongoing professional development. • Build strong relationships with children, families, colleagues, and external professionals. • Monitor the quality of practice across the nursery, driving continuous improvement. • Ensure safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies are consistently followed. • Take responsibility for the nursery in the Manager's absence. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements, including an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and verification of the right to work in the UK, in line with safeguarding responsibilities. Reference: WILL246445/DB INDCHI

Deputy Nursery Manager £32,000 per year | Level 3 | 40 Hours per Week | All Year Round Are you an experienced early years professional ready to step into a leadership role where you can make a real impact? This is an exciting opportunity to support the running of a high-quality nursery while helping to guide and develop a passionate team. This beautifully refurbished nursery, set within a stunning converted building, is looking for an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager to join its leadership te…