Senior Nursery Deputy Manager - Flexible Hours

Monkey Puzzle Wokingham; Ivy Chimneys; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Length of Service Recognition

Competitive Salaries

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Medicash

YuLife

Refer a Friend

Flexible Working

Social Events

Job summary

Monkey Puzzle Epping (BRAND NEW NURSERY) is seeking a Deputy Manager to lead the Nursery Deputy Management team. Location: Monkey Puzzle Epping. Salary from £37,000 per year, with potential to £40,000 depending on qualifications and experience.

Join our caring, welcoming team as we deliver high-quality care and education, aligned with EYFS, regulatory compliance and continuous improvement. This role offers opportunities to contribute to a brand-new setting and lead a supportive staff team.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (Level 5 desirable).
• Safeguarding knowledge.
• Minimum of 2 years recent experience as Third-in-Charge/Room Leader.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and IT skills.
• A natural leader with a passion for creating a happy, high-performing team culture.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
• Promote a high standard of quality within the nursery, including practice, environment and resources to meet EYFS requirements.
• Ensure appropriate planning and assessment is in place and is accurately maintained by all staff.
• Support the development of good practice in relation to SEN and inclusion.
• Provide leadership and support to all staff to establish professional relationships with parents and carers.
• Deploy staff effectively to maintain required standards.
• Ensure effective implementation of the company’s keyperson system throughout the nursery.
• Ensure all children are kept safe and safeguarding procedures are followed.
• Support the Nursery Manager with recruitment, induction, training and appraisals.

Skills

Level 3 EY qualification

Safeguarding knowledge

Third-in-Charge/Room Leader

Excellent communication

Natural leader

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Tools

IT skills

Job description

Monkey Puzzle Epping (BRAND NEW NURSERY) is seeking a Deputy Manager to lead the Nursery Deputy Management team. Location: Monkey Puzzle Epping. Salary from £37,000 per year, with potential to £40,000 depending on qualifications and experience.

Join our caring, welcoming team as we deliver high-quality care and education, aligned with EYFS, regulatory compliance and continuous improvement. This role offers opportunities to contribute to a brand-new setting and lead a supportive staff team.