We are a warm, welcoming, and high-quality day nursery committed to providing outstanding care and early education for children aged (insert ages). We follow the Early Years Foundation Stage framework and strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where every child can thrive.*The Role*We are looking for a passionate and experienced *Deputy Nursery Manager* to support the Nursery Manager in the day-to-day running of the setting. You will play a key role in leading the team, ensuring high standards of care, and maintaining compliance with Ofsted requirements.You will also act as the Manager in their absence.*Key Responsibilities** Support the overall management of the nursery* Lead, motivate, and support a team of practitioners* Ensure high-quality care and learning in line with EYFS* Assist with planning, observations, and assessments* Maintain safeguarding and welfare standards* Build strong partnerships with parents and carers* Support staff development, supervision, and training* Help prepare for inspections and maintain compliance*What We’re Looking For** Level 3 (or above) qualification in Childcare/Early Years* Previous experience in a senior or supervisory role* Strong knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding procedures* Excellent leadership and communication skills* A passion for delivering outstanding childcare*Desirable** Deputy or Room Leader experience* Paediatric First Aid* Safeguarding/DSL training*What We Offer** Competitive salary* Ongoing training and professional development* Supportive and friendly team environment* Opportunities for career progression*Apply Now*If you are a dedicated early years professional ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you!Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: £14.20-£14.75 per hourExpected hours: 40 per weekApplication question(s):* Are you level 3 (or above) Qualified in childcare Education:* Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)Work Location: In person