Deputy Nursery Manager

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)