Deputy Nursery Manager (Maternity Cover) | Wotton-under-Edge Location: Wotton-under-Edge Position: Full-Time Maternity Cover Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications Start Date: Immediate start available Are you an experienced Early Years professional ready to take the next step in your leadership career? We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager to join a welcoming nursery setting in Wotton-under-Edge on a full-time maternity cover basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident practitioner with leadership experience who is committed to delivering outstanding care and education for young children. What We Offer: Full-time maternity cover opportunity within a supportive nursery team Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications Ongoing professional development and training opportunities A rewarding leadership role with the opportunity to make a real impact Supportive management and collaborative working environment Your Responsibilities: Support the Nursery Manager in the day-to-day running of the nursery Lead, motivate, and develop staff to maintain high standards of care and education Ensure the nursery operates in line with EYFS requirements and nursery policies Promote a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for all children Build strong relationships with children, parents, carers, and external professionals Support staff with observations, assessments, and planning Take responsibility for the nursery in the Manager's absence Ensure safeguarding and health & safety procedures are adhered to at all times Requirements: Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years (minimum requirement) Previous experience in a senior nursery role, such as Room Leader or Deputy Manager Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding practices Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills A proactive, nurturing, and professional approach Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) Right to work in the UK Interested? Apply today by sending your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to speak with our friendly recruitment team. We'd love to hear from experienced early years professionals looking to take on an exciting leadership opportunity within a thriving nursery setting. IND-TA
Deputy Nursery Manager in Wotton-under-Edge employer: Prospero Teaching
Join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young learners in Medway. Our work culture fosters collaboration and creativity, providing you with opportunities for professional growth and development while you help students regain their confidence in education. With a focus on tailored support and a commitment to inclusivity, we offer a fulfilling environment where your contributions truly matter.
