Deputy Nursery Manager – up to £40,000 DOE with a Pathway to Nursery Manager

Are you a passionate and experienced childcare professional ready to take the next step in your career? Do you dream of helping to build a new nursery from the ground up, shaping its ethos and culture from day one?

Platinum Employment are pleased to be partnering with a client in Kingston Upon Thames who are looking for an ambitious and dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager to join a brand-new nursery.

This isn’t just a job; it’s a unique chance to grow with a company, with a clear path to becoming the Nursery Manager as the business expands.

Whats on offer:

• A Competitive Salary: Earn up to £40,000 depending on your experience
• A Clear Path to Leadership: This role is designed to evolve into a full Nursery Manager position, giving you the chance to take on greater responsibility and lead the team.
• Outstanding Professional Development: Our client will support your growth with excellent training, including funding for your NVQ Level 5 or QTS in Early Years.
• Fantastic Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a condensed 3 or 4-day working week.
• The Chance to Build Something Special: Be a key part of establishing a new nursery, helping to create a nurturing and caring environment for children from the very beginning.
• Discounted childcare – 25% for the first year rising to up to 75% after 3 years

Your Role:

As the Deputy Nursery Manager, you’ll be a hands-on leader, working directly in the rooms to support children’s development and play a vital role in creating the nursery’s positive, nurturing atmosphere. You’ll work closely with the operations team to ensure the highest standards of care and education are met, helping to create a welcoming and engaging environment for all children.

What our client is looking For:

We need a proactive, passionate, and experienced individual who:

• Holds a minimum Level 3 EYFS qualification.
• To have a minimum of 3 years experience within a Nursery setting with supervisor/management experience
• Is an active, hands-on leader who loves being involved in children’s daily learning.
• Has a strong understanding of safeguarding procedures and the commitment to uphold them.
• Is excited by the opportunity to grow professionally with a new nursery.

If you’re ready to make a significant impact and build a rewarding career in as Deputy Nursery Manager in Kingston Upon Thames, please click to apply.

Job ID: 9331321 / INDEDUCARE

Consultant: Beckie

Location: Kingston upon Thames

Job: Deputy Nursery Manager

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.