Deputy Nursery Manager: Lead & Inspire Early Learning

The SSI Group; Fleckney; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Health plan

Free meals

KP Academy training

Enhanced parental leave

Wellbeing rewards

Long service awards

Birthday day off

Pension plan

Holiday allowance

Support team

Job summary

Kids Planet Fleckney is seeking a Deputy Manager to lead daily nursery operations, champion high-quality early years learning, and partner with families to support every child's development. You will guide the nursery team, uphold EYFS standards, safeguard children, and build trusted relationships with families and external agencies to ensure smooth day-to-day running.

We offer accredited training through KP Academy, a supportive culture, and competitive pay with enhanced holiday, pension, and

Qualifications

• Must be 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.

Responsibilities

• Help manage daily nursery operations with the manager to ensure smooth day-to-day running.
• Build warm, trusting relationships with families and coordinate with external agencies for each child’s growth and wellbeing.
• Lead and support the nursery team while ensuring safety and delivering EYFS-friendly activities.

Skills

Leadership

EYFS knowledge

Safeguarding

Education

Level 3 early years qualification

Job description

Kids Planet Fleckney is seeking a Deputy Manager to lead daily nursery operations, champion high-quality early years learning, and partner with families to support every child's development. You will guide the nursery team, uphold EYFS standards, safeguard children, and build trusted relationships with families and external agencies to ensure smooth day-to-day running.

We offer accredited training through KP Academy, a supportive culture, and competitive pay with enhanced holiday, pension, and