Deputy Nursery Manager – Preschool, All-Year, 37.5h

ACR Recruitment and Training Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free nursery parking

Staff uniform provided

Ongoing training and professional dev.

All-year-round employment

Permanent position

37.5 hours per week

Job summary

ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd seeks a Deputy Nursery Manager for a Birmingham preschool. The role focuses on supporting the Nursery Manager, leading staff, and delivering high-quality EYFS activities in a welcoming environment.

You will contribute to safeguarding, planning, and children's development, ensuring a nurturing setting where children are happy and ready to learn. The position is permanent with all-year-round hours.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification and have at least two years in the field.
• Experience in an Early Years setting, ideally with preschool-aged children.
• Proven leadership or supervisory experience or readiness to move into management.
• Good understanding of EYFS framework, safeguarding, and child development.

Responsibilities

• Support the Nursery Manager with day-to-day running of the setting.
• Lead, motivate and support the nursery team to maintain high standards.
• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate EYFS activities.
• Support children's learning and school readiness in the preschool room.
• Maintain safeguarding, health and safety, and overall care standards.
• Build positive relationships with parents and carers and provide progress updates.

Skills

Leadership experience

EYFS knowledge

Strong communication

Organisational skills

Education

Level 3 EY qualification

Job description

ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd seeks a Deputy Nursery Manager for a Birmingham preschool. The role focuses on supporting the Nursery Manager, leading staff, and delivering high-quality EYFS activities in a welcoming environment.

You will contribute to safeguarding, planning, and children's development, ensuring a nurturing setting where children are happy and ready to learn. The position is permanent with all-year-round hours.