Nursery Deputy Manager

Banana Moon Day Nursery Lower Sundon is seeking a passionate and capable Deputy Manager to play a vital role in our team. In this leadership position, you will collaborate closely with the Nursery Manager to ensure that we provide the highest quality childcare and education.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the daily management of the nursery and support the Nursery Manager
• Effectively manage the nursery in the absence of the Nursery Manager
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and nursery policies
• Guide and mentor nursery staff to help them deliver high‑quality care and education
• Contribute to planning and implementing the nursery’s bespoke curriculum and activities
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
• Maintain accurate records, including children’s progress and development
• Exemplify best practices in early years education to inspire others

Requirements

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent
• Proven experience in a similar role within an early years setting
• Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and safeguarding practices
• Effective leadership and communication skills
• A commitment to nurturing children’s growth and learning
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• DBS check and relevant professional training required

Benefits

• Company specific Managers Training
• Access to CPD and training
• 24 h Access to Wellbeing Helpline
• Free on‑site parking
• Closed between Christmas and New Year

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