Kids Planet is an independent, family-run group of nurseries providing the highest standard of nursery care across the UK.
We are currently looking for a Deputy Nursery Manager at Kids Planet Spondon.
Our people are what make our family great. As a proud family-run business, we see childcare as a profession, not just a job. Whether you’re just starting out or are well-established in your childcare career, we’ll always encourage you to take on new opportunities and challenges. We’re passionate about helping our teams grow and be the best they can be!
While all our settings are different, they all share the same values and ethos; working together to inspire your world. Children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. From a princess one day to an astronaut the next, no two days are ever the same!
Why become a Deputy Nursery Manager with Kids Planet Spondon?
We are a small nurturing nursery with a home-from-home ethos.
Dedicated long-standing staff team.
Strong links to school and dedicated shared school site for pre-school.
Proud to have achieved Great Place to Work Certification 2024/2025.
Crowned winners of the NMT Nursery Group of the Year (Large) 2024 award!
What’s in it for you?
Free breakfast, lunches, and healthy snacks including fresh fruit.
Accredited training with the KP Academy.
Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Fertility, and Adoption leave.
Regular staff rewards.
Long service awards.
Dedicated wellbeing package.
Highly discounted childcare.
A day off for your birthday.
A Deputy Nursery Manager at Kids Planet Spondon gets:
Pension plan.
Annual leave including bank holidays.
Monday to Friday schedule.
What a Deputy Nursery Manager needs:
Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK-recognized early years qualification.
Excellent understanding of EYFS.
Extensive knowledge of safeguarding.
Leadership experience within a nursery setting.
Like the sound of joining our family?
Apply today to be a Deputy Nursery Manager with Kids Planet Spondon!
We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role.
We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self—and flourish!
Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfill their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
Kids Planet is committed to equal opportunities for all. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our staff and children. Applications are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships.
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