EYFS-Driven Nursery Deputy Manager – Lead & Grow

Flow Recruitment; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Genuine career progression

Access to professional training

60% childcare discount

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Health and wellbeing programme

Rewards and recognition

Refer-a-friend bonus scheme

Your birthday off

Job summary

Flow Recruitment seeks a Deputy Nursery Manager to lead a nursery team in delivering high-quality childcare within the EYFS framework. You will oversee planning, ensure accurate record-keeping, and foster strong partnerships with parents and carers while maintaining compliance with safeguarding policies.

You will build relationships with local authorities and regulatory bodies, supporting nursery accounts and coordinating staff and parent meetings to drive positive outcomes for children and

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Childcare and Education or equivalent required.
• Experience managing a room or team within a nursery setting.
• First Aid qualification and strong EYFS knowledge essential.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation of the EYFS.
• Oversee planning and record-keeping.
• Promote partnerships with parents and carers.
• Develop professional relationships with local authorities and regulatory bodies.
• Assist with nursery accounts and staff/parent meetings.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Safeguarding procedures

First Aid

Parent engagement

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Childcare and Education

Leadership/Management qualification (desirable)

Job description

Flow Recruitment seeks a Deputy Nursery Manager to lead a nursery team in delivering high-quality childcare within the EYFS framework. You will oversee planning, ensure accurate record-keeping, and foster strong partnerships with parents and carers while maintaining compliance with safeguarding policies.

You will build relationships with local authorities and regulatory bodies, supporting nursery accounts and coordinating staff and parent meetings to drive positive outcomes for children and