Baby Room Lead & Deputy Nursery Manager

Willingcare; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A modern childcare provider in Greater London is seeking a passionate Deputy Nursery Manager to lead the baby room and ensure outstanding care. You will assist the Nursery Manager in operations and team development while fostering quality education in line with EYFS standards. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 Early Years Qualification and substantial experience in childcare. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, along with opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Discounted childcare

Pension and healthcare plans

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Essential: Level 3 Early Years Qualification or above.
• Proven experience as a Senior Practitioner or Deputy Manager in childcare.
• Strong knowledge of EYFS frameworks and principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the baby room delivering care and education.
• Support the Nursery Manager with daily operations and standards.
• Mentor nursery team, fostering learning and collaboration.

Skills

Leadership communication

Organisational skills

Knowledge of EYFS frameworks

Experience in childcare

Education

Level 3 Early Years Qualification

Job description

A modern childcare provider in Greater London is seeking a passionate Deputy Nursery Manager to lead the baby room and ensure outstanding care. You will assist the Nursery Manager in operations and team development while fostering quality education in line with EYFS standards. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 Early Years Qualification and substantial experience in childcare. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, along with opportunities for career progression.