Deputy Nursery Manager - Lead EYFS Team & Care

ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Training & development

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Wellbeing: 8 hours per year for health

Job summary

ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd is recruiting a Deputy Nursery Manager for a well-established Early Years setting in Coventry. You will support the Nursery Manager, help run the day-to-day operations, and lead a dedicated team to deliver high-quality care and education for children aged 0–5.

The role requires Level 3+ in Early Years, strong leadership, and excellent communication. You will work 40 hours per week across varied shifts, with 51 weeks per year, and there is a clear path toward

Qualifications

• Experience in a nursery or Early Years setting.
• Experience in a senior, supervisory or leadership position.
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection.

Responsibilities

• Support the Nursery Manager with day-to-day management and operation of the setting.
• Lead, supervise and motivate the Early Years team.
• Ensure high-quality childcare and learning experiences are delivered.

Skills

Leadership

EYFS

Safeguarding

Communication

Team management

Education

Early Years Level 3+

Job description

ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd is recruiting a Deputy Nursery Manager for a well-established Early Years setting in Coventry. You will support the Nursery Manager, help run the day-to-day operations, and lead a dedicated team to deliver high-quality care and education for children aged 0–5.

The role requires Level 3+ in Early Years, strong leadership, and excellent communication. You will work 40 hours per week across varied shifts, with 51 weeks per year, and there is a clear path toward