Co Deputy Manager
Listed on 2026-02-24
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Child Care/Nanny
Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
Nursery Co Deputy Manager
Minimum 30 to 40 hours per week
Permanent
Salary:
From GBP 14.25 per hour (FTE: GBP 29,640)
Location:
Bedale, DL8 (on:site) :
Must live within a commutable distance
Are you an experienced Early Years professional ready to step into a leadership role within a warm, close:knit nursery? We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Deputy Nursery Manager to support the day:to:day running of our small, busy nursery. Working closely with the Nursery Manager, youll help lead the team, maintain high standards of care and ensure a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where children can truly thrive.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys being hands:on, values teamwork and wants to make a genuine difference in a supportive setting.
The Role
As Deputy Manager, you will support both leadership and practice on the floor. Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting the daily operational running of the nursery, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and best practice
- Assisting in leading, motivating and supporting a small team of childcare professionals
- Contributing to staff development, supervision and training
- Building strong, positive relationships with parents and carers through clear communication and engagement
- Ensuring the nursery environment is safe, clean, welcoming and well organised
- Monitoring childrens progress through observations, assessments and planning
- Supporting the effective management of resources, supplies and budgets
- A full and relevant childcare qualification (Level 3 or above)
- Proven leadership or management experience within a nursery setting (minimum 1 years experience)
- Strong understanding of early years principles and child development
- A caring, calm and professional approach
- Excellent communication and organisational skills Working hours and pay
- Permanent role
- Minimum 30 to 40 hours per week
- Pay from GBP 14.25 per hour, depending on experience
- Additional annual leave
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Company events
- Supportive management and a friendly working environment
If you are ready to take the next step in your early years career and want to work in a nursery where your contribution truly matters, wed love to hear from you. Apply now with your latest CV.
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