Deputy Nursery Manager — Shape Futures for Kids

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd.; Trafford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Health plan

Free meals (breakfast, lunch)

KPA Academy training

Enhanced leave

Wellbeing rewards

Long service awards

Birthday day off

Pension plan

Enhanced holiday allowance

Support team

Job summary

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd. invites you to join Kids Planet Trafford City as Deputy Manager, guiding the team to deliver exceptional childcare and strong family partnerships. You will support the manager, develop staff, and ensure smooth daily operations in a thriving setting.

With Level 3 early years qualification, solid EYFS knowledge, and safeguarding expertise, you’ll lead with care and foster an inclusive environment that puts children first.

Qualifications

• Must have Level 3 UK early years qualification.
• Excellent understanding of EYFS.
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children.
• Leadership experience within a nursery setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist the nursery manager with day-to-day operations to ensure smooth running.
• Build warm, trusting relationships with families and coordinate with outside agencies to support each child’s growth and wellbeing.
• Guide and support the nursery team and ensure children’s safety while delivering EYFS in a fun, engaging way.
• Maintain high standards of childcare and contribute to an inclusive, collaborative workplace.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Safeguarding knowledge

Leadership experience

Education

Level 3 UK early years qualification

Job description

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd. invites you to join Kids Planet Trafford City as Deputy Manager, guiding the team to deliver exceptional childcare and strong family partnerships. You will support the manager, develop staff, and ensure smooth daily operations in a thriving setting.

With Level 3 early years qualification, solid EYFS knowledge, and safeguarding expertise, you’ll lead with care and foster an inclusive environment that puts children first.