Deputy Manager

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nursery Deputy Manager to join a lovely nursery team in Filton. The Nursery is a warm and welcoming childcare provider, dedicated to offering high-quality early years education and care. The nursery prides itself on offering nurturing a stimulating environment where children can grow, learn, and thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Nursery Manager in the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring compliance with EYFS standards, safeguarding policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Act as a role model, inspiring and motivating the team to deliver exceptional childcare.
• Maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for children, staff, and families.
• Lead and manage staff effectively, including mentoring and supporting professional development.
• Build strong relationships with parents, carers, and the local community to support the children’s learning and development.
• Oversee planning, assessment, and record-keeping to ensure high standards of learning and development outcomes.
• Step into the Nursery Manager role in their absence, ensuring seamless operations.

What We’re Looking For:

• Level 3 or higher qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent (essential).
• Proven experience in a leadership or senior role within an early years setting.
• Thorough understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• A genuine passion for early years education and child development.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of care and safeguarding.
• Paediatric First Aid and safeguarding training (or willingness to obtain).

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary from £29.120-£31,200 depending on expereince 
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Supportive and friendly working environment.
• Generous holiday allowance
• Parking AND MORE +++

If you are an enthusiastic leader who is committed to shaping young minds and supporting the team to achieve their best, we’d love to hear from you!

Express your interest in this role by sending your CV or click Apply today!