Deputy Nursery Manager in Shoreham

TN United Kingdom; Shoreham-by-Sea; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

An established nursery in Shoreham-by-Sea is seeking a dynamic Deputy Nursery Manager to inspire and lead a dedicated team. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and a welcoming bonus, along with opportunities for career development across a network of nurseries. The ideal candidate will hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification and be passionate about delivering outstanding care and education to children. Join a supportive environment that values professional growth and offers amazing discounts on childcare and more. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Career development opportunities

High street discounts

Quarterly Employee Appreciation Weeks

External helpline with professional counsellors

Access to extensive training library

Qualifications

• Passionate about inspiring and leading a team.
• Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team to deliver exceptional care and education.
• Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring child protection.
• Develop partnerships with parents and professionals.

Skills

Leadership

Safeguarding

Team Management

Communication

Education

Level 3 Early Years Qualification

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Posted:

05.05.2025

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19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job description

A large nursery in Shoreham is seeking a Deputy Nursery Manager to join their team.

Job Type: Full Time / Permanent / Mon - Fri / 40 hours

Salary: £27,560 - £37,850 per annum + benefits to include high street discounts!

Location: Shoreham-By-Sea, BN43

If you hold a full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification, are passionate about inspiring and leading a team to deliver outstanding care and education to children, and want to be part of a high performing nursery management team - our Deputy Manager opportunity would be perfect for you.

**We are currently offering a Welcome bonus of £500 for this position. £250 in the 1st month and £250 on the 3rd month** (terms apply)

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor and inspire a team to deliver exceptional care and education to all children in our care
• Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead at the nursery, holding overall responsibility for the day to day running of the nursery and management of safeguarding and child protection policies - monitoring and improving practice and behaviours that underpin our high performance safety culture
• In collaboration with the Nursery Manager, contribute to succession planning, identification and delivery of relevant training, and supporting professional development plans, including coaching and mentoring for all colleagues.
• Develop and maintain strong partnerships with colleagues, parents and/or carers, as well as other professionals, to meet the needs of each child
• Promote the nursery to both current parents, and potential customers, to support retention and ongoing occupancy growth
• Ensure the commercial success of the nursery by maintaining expenditure inline with FTEs and budget KPIs
• Engage with the Local Authority to understand the local offer, to support practice in all areas of the nursery

What we can offer you:

• £27,560 - £37,850 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience)
• Career development opportunities across our network of nurseries
• Amazing discounts, ranging from childcare to high-street, to utility and days out!
• Quarterly Employee Appreciation Weeks - with treats for all the team
• External helpline with professional counsellors - supporting your wellbeing 24 hours a day.
• Access to our extensive library of training and qualifications, to support your continuous development