Deputy Manager

Kids Ltd.; Bath; Presencial; GBP 28.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Life Insurance

Free breakfast, lunch & snacks

KP Academy training

Enhanced leave for family

Wellbeing rewards

Descripción de la vacante

Kids Ltd. in Bath is seeking a Deputy Manager to help run our busy nursery day to day, ensuring high-quality care and education in line with EYFS.

You will build strong relationships with families, lead the nursery team, safeguard children, and bring learning to life through outdoor activities and community engagement. We offer training, wellbeing benefits, and a supportive central team.

Formación

• Must have Level 3 UK recognised early years qualification.
• Excellent understanding of EYFS.
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children.
• Leadership experience within a nursery setting.
• Lots of trips to the local community and surrounding areas; outdoor learning included.

Responsabilidades

• Assist the manager in running the nursery on a day-to-day basis.
• Build warm, trusting relationships with families and work with outside agencies to support each child’s growth and wellbeing.
• Guide and support the nursery team, ensuring children are kept safe and EYFS is brought to life in an engaging way.

Conocimientos

EYFS understanding

Safeguarding knowledge

Leadership experience in nursery

Outdoor learning

Educación

Level 3 UK recognised early years qualification

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Qualifications and Requirements

• Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification.
• Excellent understanding of EYFS.
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children.
• Leadership experience within a nursery setting.
• Lots of trips to the local community and surrounding areas
• Outdoor learning

Company Culture & Awards

• Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26
• Ranked #1 UK Best Workplaces for Women, for the second year running
• Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running
• Awarded one of the UK's Best Workplaces in Education & Training by Great Place to Work 2026
• 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply

What we offer our Deputy Managers:

• Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan.
• Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day!
• Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform.
• Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters.
• Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round.
• Long service awards to celebrate your commitment.
• Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you!
• Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance.
• Friendly central support team always on hand to help.

How you'll make a difference as a Deputy Manager:

• Through working alongside the manager to help with all areas of running the nursery, making sure everything runs smoothly day to day.
• By building warm, trusting relationships with families and work together with outside agencies to support each child's growth and wellbeing.
• Guiding and support the nursery team, keeping children safe at all times and bringing the EYFS to life in a way that's fun, engaging, and meets all requirements.