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Deputy Nursery Manager

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Job Description - Deputy Nursery Manager

Deputy Nursery Manager

Zero2Five are proud to be working with a private Montessori Day Nursery based in Walthamstow, London, who are looking to employ an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager. This is a vital leadership position supporting the effective day-today running of the nursery and great opportunity to be able to progress within your career to a more senior position with the excellent training provided.

Key Responsibilities

  • Building strong, professional partnerships with parents and carers to support children’s development and well-being.
  • Undertaking risk assessments and ensuring all policies and procedures are followed.
  • Carrying out any additional duties as directed by the Manager to support the smooth running of the nursery.
  • Managing staff rotas and always ensuring compliance with staff-to-child ratios.
  • Ensuring classroom displays are purposeful and well-maintained, and that regular health and safety checks are carried out.
  • Supporting the Manager with staff supervision, including peer observations and audits of practice
  • Acting as the Manager’s deputy in their absence, ensuring continuity of leadership and decision-making.

Essential Criteria:

  • Previous experience as a Nursery Deputy Manager or Third in Charge
  • Level 3 or above Early Years qualification
  • Excellent ICT and communication skills
  • Paediatric First Aid certification and a commitment to maintain it
  • A current and clean DBS certificate
  • A thorough understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Ofsted requirements, and safeguarding policies.

The successful candidate can look forward to a very competitive salary with additional benefits such as in-house training with career progression opportunities. With this, you will be working in a setting that has excellent facilities and will be working with a friendly team .

If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to

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