Job Description: Nursery Assistant Looking for a promotion Are you passionate about giving children the very best start in life? Do you have the drive, experience, and enthusiasm to support the running of a high-quality early years setting? If so, we’d love to hear from you! About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated Nursery Assistant who is ready for the next challenge as a Deputy Manager to join our friendly and professional team in Dudley. Working closely with the Nursery Manager, you will help lead the day-to-day operations of the nursery, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and thrive. Key Responsibilities: * Support the Nursery Manager in the daily running of the nursery. * Lead and motivate staff, ensuring high standards of care and education. * Maintain compliance with Ofsted, safeguarding, and health & safety requirements. * Build strong partnerships with parents, carers, and the local community. * Deliver and monitor an engaging EYFS curriculum that meets the needs of all children. About You: * Minimum Level 3 Childcare qualification (or equivalent). * Previous supervisory or management experience in an early years setting. * Strong knowledge of the EYFS, safeguarding, and Ofsted standards. * Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills. * A genuine passion for early years education. What We Offer: * Competitive salary (dependent on experience and qualifications). * Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. * Supportive team and welcoming working environment. * Opportunities for career progression