Job Advertisement: Deputy Nursery Manager Location: Peckham, London Salary: £35,000 per annum Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (office and room-based) Are you an experienced and enthusiastic childcare professional ready to step into a dynamic leadership role? We are looking for a passionate Deputy Nursery Manager to join our nurturing and well-established nursery, which has been proudly serving families for over 12 years. Why Join Us? Competitive salary of £35,000 per annum Full-time role with a balance of office and hands-on room responsibilities Free on-site parking and a train station just 5 minutes' walk away Supportive senior management structure A warm, inclusive, and child-centered working environment Age group focus: up to 18 months and 28 months Key Responsibilities: Supporting the daily running of the nursery and stepping in as Acting Manager when required Leading and motivating a team of practitioners to deliver outstanding care and education Ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and safeguarding procedures Building strong relationships with children, parents, and the wider community Overseeing planning and assessment in line with the EYFS framework Working closely with the Senior Manager who handles invoicing and administrative tasks Requirements: Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education Proven experience in a senior or leadership role within a nursery setting Strong knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding practices Excellent communication, organisation, and leadership skills A passion for providing high-quality childcare and fostering child development Operational Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM If you're a motivated and caring professional looking to make a difference, we would love to hear from you!