Helping children become confident, curious and independent starts with creating the right environment around them. As a Deputy Nursery Manager, you’ll help shape that environment while supporting the day-to-day running of a small, private setting in the heart of Marylebone.
What’s in it for you
- £34,000 per annum plus benefits.
- A four-day working week in a full-time permanent position.
- The opportunity to work within a distinctive setting combining EYFS, Montessori-inspired learning and Forest School experiences.
- A small, close-knit environment where your ideas and contribution can influence how the setting develops.
- The chance to support children’s independence, confidence and curiosity through meaningful indoor and outdoor learning.
- Opportunities to develop your career and broaden your experience within early years leadership.
Your responsibilities as Deputy Nursery Manager
- Support the effective day-to-day running of the setting and step up in the Nursery Manager’s absence.
- Guide and support practitioners while helping maintain consistently high standards of care and education.
- Ensure EYFS requirements are implemented effectively alongside strong safeguarding, child welfare and health and safety practices.
- Support children’s learning, observations and development while encouraging independence, confidence, curiosity and resilience.
- Build positive, professional relationships with parents and families, supporting clear communication around children’s development.
- Contribute to Montessori-inspired, Forest School and nature-based learning while helping develop engaging experiences across the setting.
What we’re looking for in a Deputy Nursery Manager
- Previous experience working at deputy management level within an early years setting.
- A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification or above.
- Strong knowledge of the EYFS, safeguarding and child protection requirements.
- Experience leading, supporting and developing early years practitioners.
- Montessori experience is highly desirable, with Forest School, outdoor learning or nature-based education experience or knowledge advantageous.
- Working hours: 4 days per week, 8:00am – 6:00pm.
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Deputy Nursery Manager – Montessori & Forest School in City of London employer: TEAM
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