About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Deputy Manager work within one of our partner Nursery's, to support the Nursery Manager in overseeing the day-to-day running of the setting, ensuring high standards of care and compliance.
About the Nursery:
A vibrant, purpose-built day nursery in Northampton offering excellent resources and a supportive team culture. The nursery encourages creativity, outdoor learning, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the team and model best practices
Support with staff training and development
Maintain accurate records and support Ofsted readiness
Work with the manager to implement policies and procedures
Build strong relationships with families and external agencies
Prerequisites:
Level 3 or higher in Early Years
Minimum 1 year of supervisory experience in a nursery
Strong understanding of safeguarding and EYFS
Leadership qualities and excellent communication skills
First Aid and DSL training (desirable)