Deputy Nursery Manager

Salary/Rate:£30,000 - £35,000
Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Lewes
County:East Sussex
Sector:Early Years/Nursery
Job ref:1012
Post Date:July 02, 2025
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About the Role

Deputy Nursery Manager - £30,000 - £35,000

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Deputy Manager to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will support the overall management of our nursery, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for early childhood education, with the ability to effectively communicate with both staff and parents.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the day-to-day management of the nursery, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.
  • Supervise and support staff in delivering high-quality childcare and educational experiences.
  • Communicate effectively with parents regarding their children's progress and any concerns that may arise.
  • Manage daily operations, including scheduling, resource allocation, and maintaining a safe environment for children.
  • Drive initiatives to enhance the quality of care and education provided to children.
  • Foster positive relationships with children, staff, and parents to create a welcoming community atmosphere.
  • Support the development and implementation of educational programmes that cater to children's individual needs.
  • Maintain accurate records related to children’s development and nursery operations.

Experience

  • Proven experience in childcare or early childhood education settings is essential.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage a team effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
  • Experience working with children in a nursery or similar environment is highly desirable.
  • A background in managing or supporting teams within an educational context is advantageous.
  • A valid driving licence is preferred for potential transport responsibilities.

If you are passionate about nurturing young minds and possess the necessary skills to lead a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as Deputy Manager.

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