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Deputy Manager – Nursery

Octave Recruitment Ltd

Are you an experienced early years professional ready to take the next step in your career? We are currently recruiting for a Deputy Manager to join a well-established, family-run nursery setting in Higher Broughton.

About the Role:

As Deputy Manager, you will work closely with the Nursery Manager to support the day-to-day running of the setting. You’ll play a key role in leading the team, ensuring high standards of care and education, and building strong relationships with families and external professionals to support each child’s development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the overall management and smooth daily operation of the nursery
  • Lead, motivate, and support the nursery team
  • Ensure children are safe, engaged, and supported in line with EYFS
  • Build strong partnerships with parents and external agencies
  • Maintain high standards of safeguarding and compliance

What’s on Offer:

  • Competitive salary with pension and enhanced holiday allowance
  • Life insurance and access to a health plan
  • Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities
  • Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, adoption, and fertility
  • Wellbeing initiatives, staff rewards, and team events
  • Birthday day off
  • Long service awards
  • Supportive central team

Requirements:

  • Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (UK recognised)
  • Strong knowledge of EYFS
  • Good understanding of safeguarding practices
  • Previous leadership experience within a nursery setting

If you're passionate about early years and looking for a rewarding leadership role where you can truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact us for more information.