Deputy Nursery Manager: Lead & Elevate Early Years Team

Willing Care Recruitment Limited; Romsey; À distance; GBP 32 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Bonus scheme

Discounted childcare

Team incentives

Tailored training opportunities

Wellbeing programme

Competitive annual leave

Employee benefits portal

Long service awards

Company pension scheme

Résumé du poste

Willing Care Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager for an all-year-round Early Years setting in Romsey. The role requires a Level 3 Early Years qualification and prior experience as Third in Charge or Deputy Nursery Manager, with strong EYFS and Ofsted knowledge.

You will support the Nursery Manager, lead a team, oversee room standards and drive continued development while ensuring safeguarding and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential).
• Experience as Third in Charge, Deputy Nursery Manager or Nursery Manager (essential).
• Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding and child development.
• Excellent understanding of Ofsted requirements, nursery compliance and safeguarding procedures.
• Proven experience leading, motivating and developing nursery teams.
• Confidence in supporting staffing, recruitment, occupancy and daily nursery operations.
• Experience overseeing room standards, planning and children's developmental progress.
• Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.

Responsabilités

• Oversee day-to-day running of the setting with Nursery Manager.
• Deputise for Nursery Manager in their absence.
• Lead, motivate and support practitioners to foster a collaborative team.
• Maintain high standards of care, education and learning in line with EYFS.
• Support children's confidence, independence and development through child-led activities.
• Oversee room standards, observations, assessments and quality of teaching.
• Help manage staffing, rotas, recruitment and team development.
• Ensure safeguarding, health and safety and Ofsted compliance.

Connaissances

EYFS knowledge

Safeguarding

Ofsted compliance

Leadership

Staffing and rotas

Communication

Formation

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Description du poste

Willing Care Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager for an all-year-round Early Years setting in Romsey. The role requires a Level 3 Early Years qualification and prior experience as Third in Charge or Deputy Nursery Manager, with strong EYFS and Ofsted knowledge.

You will support the Nursery Manager, lead a team, oversee room standards and drive continued development while ensuring safeguarding and regulatory compliance.