Senior Deputy Manager

Partou UK; Borough of Spelthorne; On-site; GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare organization is hiring a Senior Deputy Manager at The Thames Club Day Nursery in Staines Upon Thames. The successful candidate will support the implementation of the EYFS, manage relationships with parents and local authorities, and assist with staff and parent meetings. This full-time role offers a salary of £33,000 plus a £1,000 Welcome Bonus, with a strong focus on career progression and professional development. Join a dynamic team committed to early years education.

Benefits

Genuine opportunities for career progression

Access to professional training

Pension scheme

60% childcare discount

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Refer a friend bonus scheme

Birthday off

Health & wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Must hold a minimum of Level 3 Early Years qualification.
• Experience in childcare management is advantageous.
• Knowledge of early years policies and practices.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of the EYFS including planning oversight.
• Promote partnership with parents and families.
• Maintain relationships with regulatory bodies and agencies.
• Stay updated with early years innovations.
• Assist in event preparations and meetings.

Skills

Childcare management

Partnership facilitation

Knowledge of EYFS

Strong communication

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Senior Deputy Manager

CAPTION: Job details

• Posting date: 15 January 2026
• Salary: £33,000 per year
• Additional salary information: +£1,000 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs Apply)
• Hours: Full time
• Closing date: 14 February 2026
• Location: Staines – Upon-Thames, TW18 2PD
• Remote working: On-site only
• Company: Partou UK
• Job type: Permanent
• Job reference: 7140/2026

Summary

Join Partou, where children are the leaders!

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Deputy Nursery Manager at The Thames Club Day Nursery, Staines Upon Thames.

Salary £33,000 + £1,000 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply) - full time hours

What to expect as Senior Deputy Nursery Manager

• To support the implementation of the EYFS including overseeing planning and record keeping
• Promote and facilitate partnership with parents, carers and families
• Support the development and maintenance of strong working relationships with relevant local authority departments, regulatory bodies and other agencies
• Stay up to date with current developments in early years policies and practices
• Assist with the preparation and delivery of events and regular meetings for planning, staff and parents

Benefits of working as part of the Partou Family

• Genuine opportunities for career progression
• Access to professional training
• Pension scheme
• 60% childcare discount
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• Rewards and recognition
• Refer a friend bonus scheme
• Birthday off
• Health & wellbeing support
• Be part of something bigger and join a leading childcare organisation who are part of the National Partnership in Early Learning and Childcare (NPELC)

Sounds like the next step in your childcare career? Apply today!

You must hold a minimum of Level 3 Early Years qualification to be considered for this role

This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Partou is proud to be a part of the National Partnership in Early Learning and Childcare (NPELC) - a group of 10 of the largest childcare providers across England. Together, we operate over 1,300 childcare settings, employ more than 38,000 people, and take care of over 160,000 children.