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About the Role
This role is for a Deputy Nursery Manager in a family-run nursery group, focusing on curriculum leadership and supporting the Nursery Manager. The setting cares for children aged 6 months to 5 years and blends EYFS with Reggio Emilia and Montessori-inspired learning.
Responsibilities
- Support the Nursery Manager with day-to-day operations, including staffing, room coverage, KPIs, and compliance.
- Step up to lead the nursery in the Manager's absence.
- Oversee planning, observations, assessments, and learning environments to ensure children meet developmental goals.
- Lead by example, support planning and teaching, and contribute to inductions and ongoing staff development.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure staff follow safeguarding procedures to achieve Good or Outstanding Ofsted ratings.
- Build strong relationships with parents through communication, feedback, settling-in support, and engagement events.
Requirements
- Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification minimum; Level 5 or above preferred.
- Strong understanding of EYFS, curriculum planning, and child development.
- Good knowledge of Ofsted and safeguarding requirements.
- Experience mentoring staff and supporting team development.
- Confidence to lead in the Manager's absence.
- Experience as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or SENDCo is advantageous but not essential.
Skills
- Curriculum leadership
- EYFS delivery
- Reggio Emilia inspired learning
- Montessori inspired learning
- Staff mentoring
- Safeguarding procedures
- Parent partnerships
Location
- Earlsfield, London
Work Type
- Full-time
- 4-day week
Experience Level
- Deputy leadership experience
- Leadership experience
Education Level
- Level 3 Early Years Educator
- Level 5 or above preferred
Salary/Compensations
- £38,200
Benefits
- Medical Cashback Plan worth over £1,000 a year
- Blue Light Card discounts
- Manager bonus incentive
- Leadership development opportunities
- Long service rewards
- 32 days annual leave including 8 bank holidays
- 4 personal wellbeing days
About the Company
- A family-run nursery group with a strong reputation for warm, high-quality early years childcare.
- Plans to open new sites in the future.