Deputy Nursery Manager at N Family Club — GBR | Base Career | Base Career
Deputy Nursery Manager
GBP 34694-46696 yearly / year EYFSN Pedagogy and CurriculumN AcademyILM
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- Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive as a team.
- Support the Nursery Manager to ensure your team delivers outstanding education in line with the N Pedagogy and Curriculum.
- Champion safeguarding and wellbeing, acting as Designated Safeguarding Lead when needed.
- Keep our nursery shining – overseeing our health and safety, risk assessments, and EYFS compliance to make sure everything runs smoothly and safely.
- Coach, guide, and motivate your team through regular feedback and professional development.
- Support with staffing and operations – from interviews and rotas to helping in rooms when needed.
- Champion continuous improvement, keeping practice fresh, creative, and Outstandingly Outstanding.
- Bring positivity, flexibility, and passion to everything you do, helping N Family go beyond every single day.
- Previous experience in a nursery leadership position (ideally as a Deputy Manager, Third in Charge, or Nursery Manager).
- Experience in retaining and hiring new team members.
- Knowledge of local authority and regulatory requirements and inspection processes across the UK.
- Some experience in managing budgets, including capacity and team deployment, management of performance, and reporting metrics.
- A background in leading consistent and exceptional customer service.
- Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above).
- Paediatric First Aid (12 hours), First Aid at Work, and a commitment to remain compliant.
- Relevant safeguarding/child protection training and be willing to update that training regularly.
- A genuine passion for education and changing the lives of children.
- Able to communicate with parents, external professionals, colleagues, and children effectively.
- A solid decision-maker, with the ability to support and achieve our WIGs (Wildly Important Goals).
- Competitive salary – £34,694 - £46,696 per annum
- Performance bonus – Up to £1,750 annually.
- Industry-leading holiday allowance – Up to 35 days, including a personal ‘Me’ day and Christmas closure.
- Development fund – £100 annual learning fund, plus paid N Academy training (level 3, EY Degrees, Forest School & more).
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