Location: Partou Longlevens Day Nursery & Pre-School Nursery Manager - Up to £37,000 - 40 Hours per week This nursery sits in a quiet, leafy area; children learn in bright, spacious rooms with direct access to a well used outdoor garden. This is a hands on leadership position where you will shape standards, guide your team, and take clear responsibility for the nursery's performance and day to day operation. Before You Apply This role requires recent experience as a Nursery Manager or a very experienced Deputy Nursery Manager in a nursery setting. You must hold a full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above). Salary up to £37,000 depending on experience 40 hours per week, full time Permanent contract Ofsted rating: Good Why This Role Is Worth Considering Training and ongoing professional development Heavily discounted childcare Enhanced parental leave Paid day off for your birthday What You'll Need Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or above) Recent experience as a Nursery Manager or senior Deputy Nursery Manager in a day nursery Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding and Ofsted requirements Experience managing staff performance, ratios and compliance Confidence operating as the designated safeguarding lead What You'll Do Lead the day to day running of the nursery, ensuring compliance with EYFS and safeguarding requirements Manage, support and supervise room leaders and practitioners Monitor quality of teaching, learning and care across all age groups Maintain occupancy, parent relationships and local reputation Oversee staffing ratios, rotas, recruitment and performance management Ensure readiness for Ofsted inspections and maintain Good or higher standards What Happens After You Apply Applications are reviewed against the essential criteria. Suitable Nursery Manager applicants will be contacted for an initial conversation before interview.
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Location: Partou Longlevens Day Nursery & Pre-School Nursery Manager - Up to £37,000 - 40 Hours per week This nursery sits in a quiet, leafy area; children learn in bright, spacious rooms with direct access to a well used outdoor garden. This is a hands on leadership position where you will shape standards, guide your team, and take clear responsibility for the nursery's performance and day to day operation. Before You Apply This role requires recent experience as a Nursery Manager or a very experienced Deputy Nursery Manager in a nursery setting. You must hold a full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above). Salary up to £37,000 depending on experience 40 hours per week, full time Permanent contract Ofsted rating: Good Why This Role Is Worth Considering Training and ongoing professional development Heavily discounted childcare Enhanced parental leave Paid day off for your birthday What You'll Need Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or above) Recent experience as a Nursery Manager or senior Deputy Nursery Manager in a day nursery Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding and Ofsted requirements Experience managing staff performance, ratios and compliance Confidence operating as the designated safeguarding lead What You'll Do Lead the day to day running of the nursery, ensuring compliance with EYFS and safeguarding requirements Manage, support and supervise room leaders and practitioners Monitor quality of teaching, learning and care across all age groups Maintain occupancy, parent relationships and local reputation Oversee staffing ratios, rotas, recruitment and performance management Ensure readiness for Ofsted inspections and maintain Good or higher standards What Happens After You Apply Applications are reviewed against the essential criteria. Suitable Nursery Manager applicants will be contacted for an initial conversation before interview.
Mamas & Papas WINNERS: 2023 Retail Week -"Best Retailer" under 250m WINNERS: 2022 Retail Gazette -"Best Game Changer Retailer" under 500m Would you like to work for an award winning retailer that has been "shaking up retail blazing a trail for others "? A business that also designs & brings to life its own award winning nursery products that are sold to over 30 countries around the world? A business where we win as a team, putting the customer first? Then if so, & you would like to join Mamas & Papas and be part of something very special that's happening here, then we are actually recruiting for a role local to you, of a STORE MANAGER at our beautiful Liverpool, Speke store managing a dedicated Mamas & Papas store team, from Deputy through to Supervisors and Sales Consultants. All passionate for parenting, and delivering a unique in store experience to our amazing customers. If you come from a Retail Management background, proven in inspiring, developing and leading teams to drive results, where you are genuinely passionate about true customer experience, then we would love to hear from you. Simply take those amazing first steps & APPLY NOW. We at Mamas & Papas are committed to championing people of all cultures, ethnicities and gender preferences, and celebrating diversity in all its forms through our campaigns and our actions. We strongly believe in the power of inclusivity to help us all move forward in life.
Feb 23, 2026
Full time
Mamas & Papas WINNERS: 2023 Retail Week -"Best Retailer" under 250m WINNERS: 2022 Retail Gazette -"Best Game Changer Retailer" under 500m Would you like to work for an award winning retailer that has been "shaking up retail blazing a trail for others "? A business that also designs & brings to life its own award winning nursery products that are sold to over 30 countries around the world? A business where we win as a team, putting the customer first? Then if so, & you would like to join Mamas & Papas and be part of something very special that's happening here, then we are actually recruiting for a role local to you, of a STORE MANAGER at our beautiful Liverpool, Speke store managing a dedicated Mamas & Papas store team, from Deputy through to Supervisors and Sales Consultants. All passionate for parenting, and delivering a unique in store experience to our amazing customers. If you come from a Retail Management background, proven in inspiring, developing and leading teams to drive results, where you are genuinely passionate about true customer experience, then we would love to hear from you. Simply take those amazing first steps & APPLY NOW. We at Mamas & Papas are committed to championing people of all cultures, ethnicities and gender preferences, and celebrating diversity in all its forms through our campaigns and our actions. We strongly believe in the power of inclusivity to help us all move forward in life.
Are you an enthusiastic childcare professional ready to take the next step in your career? We are looking for a Senior DeputyNursery Manager to support the running of a busy and thriving nursery. This is a fantastic opportunity to help lead a passionate team, deliver outstanding care and education, and make a real difference in the lives of children and families click apply for full job details
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Are you an enthusiastic childcare professional ready to take the next step in your career? We are looking for a Senior DeputyNursery Manager to support the running of a busy and thriving nursery. This is a fantastic opportunity to help lead a passionate team, deliver outstanding care and education, and make a real difference in the lives of children and families click apply for full job details
A well-established nursery in Roehampton is seeking a Deputy Nursery Manager to join their supportive team. This long-term position offers flexibility to work 4 or 5 days per week. Responsibilities include supporting the Nursery Manager, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with EYFS standards. Candidates should possess a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and have experience in management roles. The nursery offers competitive pay and a positive work environment with opportunities for professional development.
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
A well-established nursery in Roehampton is seeking a Deputy Nursery Manager to join their supportive team. This long-term position offers flexibility to work 4 or 5 days per week. Responsibilities include supporting the Nursery Manager, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with EYFS standards. Candidates should possess a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and have experience in management roles. The nursery offers competitive pay and a positive work environment with opportunities for professional development.
Nursery Deputy Manager - Roehampton ASAP Start 4 or 5 Days per Week Reeson Education are working with a well-established nursery in Roehampton (SW15) who are seeking a Deputy Nursery Manager to join their friendly and supportive team. This is a long-term position with an immediate start, offering flexibility to work 4 or 5 days per week. This role is long term with the view to secure a permanent role. The Deputy Nursery Manager Role: Supporting the Nursery Manager in the daily running of the setting Leading and supervising staff to ensure high-quality care and education Overseeing curriculum planning and implementation across age groups Ensuring compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, and EYFS standards Building positive relationships with parents, staff, and external professionals The Ideal Deputy Nursery Manager: Holds a Level 3 (or higher) qualification in Early Years Education Has proven experience in a supervisory or management role within a nursery Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Passionate about providing a nurturing and stimulating environment The Nursery Offers: Supportive and collaborative management team Professional development and progression opportunities A positive, welcoming environment with well-resourced rooms Competitive pay based on experience 4 or 5 days per week (Mon-Fri) or (Tues-Fri) If you're an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager or a Senior Practitioner ready for the next step, please send your CV to to be considered. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the core values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Nursery Deputy Manager - Roehampton ASAP Start 4 or 5 Days per Week Reeson Education are working with a well-established nursery in Roehampton (SW15) who are seeking a Deputy Nursery Manager to join their friendly and supportive team. This is a long-term position with an immediate start, offering flexibility to work 4 or 5 days per week. This role is long term with the view to secure a permanent role. The Deputy Nursery Manager Role: Supporting the Nursery Manager in the daily running of the setting Leading and supervising staff to ensure high-quality care and education Overseeing curriculum planning and implementation across age groups Ensuring compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, and EYFS standards Building positive relationships with parents, staff, and external professionals The Ideal Deputy Nursery Manager: Holds a Level 3 (or higher) qualification in Early Years Education Has proven experience in a supervisory or management role within a nursery Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Passionate about providing a nurturing and stimulating environment The Nursery Offers: Supportive and collaborative management team Professional development and progression opportunities A positive, welcoming environment with well-resourced rooms Competitive pay based on experience 4 or 5 days per week (Mon-Fri) or (Tues-Fri) If you're an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager or a Senior Practitioner ready for the next step, please send your CV to to be considered. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the core values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Stretford, Lancashire
An independent nursery in Stretford is looking for a Nursery Manager to take charge of quality and development without business responsibilities. Ideal for a Deputy or Third in Charge ready to step up. Key qualifications include a level 3 in childcare and experience in early years. Benefits include a salary of £34,320, pension scheme, and generous holiday. The manager will lead staff, ensure EYFS compliance, and collaborate with parents and local authorities for the best outcomes for children.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
An independent nursery in Stretford is looking for a Nursery Manager to take charge of quality and development without business responsibilities. Ideal for a Deputy or Third in Charge ready to step up. Key qualifications include a level 3 in childcare and experience in early years. Benefits include a salary of £34,320, pension scheme, and generous holiday. The manager will lead staff, ensure EYFS compliance, and collaborate with parents and local authorities for the best outcomes for children.
Level 3 Early Years Educator Flexible/Temporary Location: Sittingbourne ME10 Salary: £13.00 - £15.00 per hour Contract Temporary, Full-time, Part-time, Temp to Permanent Are you passionate about early years education and looking for flexible work in nurseries? We re recruiting caring, enthusiastic, and reliable Nursery Practitioners /Assistants Level 2 and 3 to join our supply team. Work with leading nurseries across Kent and enjoy flexible shifts that suit your schedule. Key Responsibilities: Supporting children s play, learning, and development Assisting with routines such as meals, toileting, and sleep time Creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment Following safeguarding and health & safety procedures Building positive relationships with children, staff, and parents Requirements: Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare Qualification (full and relevant) Minimum of 1 year experience in nursery/early years settings Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply) Up-to-date Paediatric First Aid certificate (or willing to refresh) A passion for providing safe, engaging environments for children Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The ability to work independently and as part of a team What We Offer: Flexible day-to-day and ongoing shifts Weekly pay and competitive hourly rates Roles in private nurseries, children s centres, and preschool settings Friendly support from our recruitment team Opportunities to build long-term nursery experience join our team as a Nursery Worker Bank Staff APPLY NOW! Apply today email your most up-to-date CV. Plus Staff Recruitment is a specialist Early Years and Education Recruitment Company working with Nurseries and Primary Schools settings across London, Kent and Surrey. We respect candidate confidentiality and will not share your profile to our clients or request any references without your consent. We cater for all Early Years jobs and currently have Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, QTS, Montessori, Room Leader and Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse vacancies Plus Staff Recruitment are an Equal Opportunities Employer
Feb 18, 2026
Seasonal
Level 3 Early Years Educator Flexible/Temporary Location: Sittingbourne ME10 Salary: £13.00 - £15.00 per hour Contract Temporary, Full-time, Part-time, Temp to Permanent Are you passionate about early years education and looking for flexible work in nurseries? We re recruiting caring, enthusiastic, and reliable Nursery Practitioners /Assistants Level 2 and 3 to join our supply team. Work with leading nurseries across Kent and enjoy flexible shifts that suit your schedule. Key Responsibilities: Supporting children s play, learning, and development Assisting with routines such as meals, toileting, and sleep time Creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment Following safeguarding and health & safety procedures Building positive relationships with children, staff, and parents Requirements: Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare Qualification (full and relevant) Minimum of 1 year experience in nursery/early years settings Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply) Up-to-date Paediatric First Aid certificate (or willing to refresh) A passion for providing safe, engaging environments for children Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The ability to work independently and as part of a team What We Offer: Flexible day-to-day and ongoing shifts Weekly pay and competitive hourly rates Roles in private nurseries, children s centres, and preschool settings Friendly support from our recruitment team Opportunities to build long-term nursery experience join our team as a Nursery Worker Bank Staff APPLY NOW! Apply today email your most up-to-date CV. Plus Staff Recruitment is a specialist Early Years and Education Recruitment Company working with Nurseries and Primary Schools settings across London, Kent and Surrey. We respect candidate confidentiality and will not share your profile to our clients or request any references without your consent. We cater for all Early Years jobs and currently have Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, QTS, Montessori, Room Leader and Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse vacancies Plus Staff Recruitment are an Equal Opportunities Employer
KEY DUTIES Ensure all children are safe and engaged in stimulating, age-appropriate play and learning activities. Manage the daily operation of your room, supporting other nursery services as needed. Assist management in maintaining compliance with regulatory, safeguarding, and health and safety requirements click apply for full job details
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
KEY DUTIES Ensure all children are safe and engaged in stimulating, age-appropriate play and learning activities. Manage the daily operation of your room, supporting other nursery services as needed. Assist management in maintaining compliance with regulatory, safeguarding, and health and safety requirements click apply for full job details
Nursery Co Deputy Manager Minimum 30 to 40 hours per week Permanent Salary: From £14.25 per hour (FTE: £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, you'll 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. About 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 children's progress through observations, assessments and planning Supporting the effective management of resources, supplies and budgets What we are looking for A full and relevant childcare qualification (Level 3 or above) Proven leadership or management experience within a nursery setting (minimum 1 year's experience) Strong understanding of early years principles and child development A caring, calm and professional approach Excellent communication and organisational skills The ability to motivate staff and foster a positive, collaborative team culture A genuine passion for supporting young children and their families Enhanced DBS required Early childhood education experience: preferred Working hours & pay Permanent role Minimum 30 to 40 hours per week Pay from £14.25 per hour, depending on experience Benefits 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, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your latest CV. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
Nursery Co Deputy Manager Minimum 30 to 40 hours per week Permanent Salary: From £14.25 per hour (FTE: £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, you'll 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. About 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 children's progress through observations, assessments and planning Supporting the effective management of resources, supplies and budgets What we are looking for A full and relevant childcare qualification (Level 3 or above) Proven leadership or management experience within a nursery setting (minimum 1 year's experience) Strong understanding of early years principles and child development A caring, calm and professional approach Excellent communication and organisational skills The ability to motivate staff and foster a positive, collaborative team culture A genuine passion for supporting young children and their families Enhanced DBS required Early childhood education experience: preferred Working hours & pay Permanent role Minimum 30 to 40 hours per week Pay from £14.25 per hour, depending on experience Benefits 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, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your latest CV. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Wythenshawe as a Deputy Manager! This is a fixed-term role. We're now looking for a Deputy Manager to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Wythenshawe? Good transport links A friendly, supportive team Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we offer our Deputy Managers: Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Friendly central support team always on hand to help. How you'll make a difference as a Deputy Manager: Through working alongside the manager to help with all areas of running the nursery, making sure everything runs smoothly day to day. By building warm, trusting relationships with families and work together with outside agencies to support each child's growth and wellbeing. Guiding and support the nursery team, keeping children safe at all times and bringing the EYFS to life in a way that's fun, engaging, and meets all requirements. What a Deputy Manager needs: Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children. Leadership experience within a nursery setting. Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Wythenshawe We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Wythenshawe as a Deputy Manager! This is a fixed-term role. We're now looking for a Deputy Manager to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Wythenshawe? Good transport links A friendly, supportive team Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we offer our Deputy Managers: Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Friendly central support team always on hand to help. How you'll make a difference as a Deputy Manager: Through working alongside the manager to help with all areas of running the nursery, making sure everything runs smoothly day to day. By building warm, trusting relationships with families and work together with outside agencies to support each child's growth and wellbeing. Guiding and support the nursery team, keeping children safe at all times and bringing the EYFS to life in a way that's fun, engaging, and meets all requirements. What a Deputy Manager needs: Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children. Leadership experience within a nursery setting. Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Wythenshawe We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
Pumpkin Recruitment Ltd
Kingston Upon Thames, London
Deputy Nursery Manager Seeking a Deputy Nursery Manager ideally someone with previous supervisory, Room Leader or Managerial experience. Ideally someone that holds a Ba degree such as BA in Early Childhood Studies or has QTS, Qualified Teaching Status . Or alternatiely Level 3 qualification CACHE, NVQ , BTEC and is passionate about working with children. Starting salary: 33,000- 35,000pa + excellent further training and career progression opportunities, paid holidays. Job Description: Duties and responsibilities include supervising early years practitictions and nursery assistants, working with babies , toddlers and children. Overseeing planning and implementing creative and learning activities for children in line with the EYFS , Early Years Foundation Stages. Interactoing with parents and show rounds, ensuring safety and well being of children at all times, following and overseeing safeguarding policies and procedures are being implemented, working alongside Nursery Manager in the overall running of the establishment. To apply and organise a interview please send CV to link provided. Deputy Nursery Manager
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Deputy Nursery Manager Seeking a Deputy Nursery Manager ideally someone with previous supervisory, Room Leader or Managerial experience. Ideally someone that holds a Ba degree such as BA in Early Childhood Studies or has QTS, Qualified Teaching Status . Or alternatiely Level 3 qualification CACHE, NVQ , BTEC and is passionate about working with children. Starting salary: 33,000- 35,000pa + excellent further training and career progression opportunities, paid holidays. Job Description: Duties and responsibilities include supervising early years practitictions and nursery assistants, working with babies , toddlers and children. Overseeing planning and implementing creative and learning activities for children in line with the EYFS , Early Years Foundation Stages. Interactoing with parents and show rounds, ensuring safety and well being of children at all times, following and overseeing safeguarding policies and procedures are being implemented, working alongside Nursery Manager in the overall running of the establishment. To apply and organise a interview please send CV to link provided. Deputy Nursery Manager
Nursery Manager Location: Hayes, Hillingdon Start Date: ASAP Full-time, 40hrs per week Salary: 30,000- 35,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Are you a dedicated early years practitioner looking to take the next step in your career? We're seeking a passionate and confident individual to join our friendly nursery team as a Nursery Manager . This is a fantastic opportunity for someone ready to grow into a leadership role with full support and training provided. Why You'll Love Working With Us A warm, collaborative team that values your ideas A nurturing, home-from-home environment where children feel safe and inspired Full training and ongoing support to help you thrive in a leadership position A stable, full-time role with opportunities for professional development About the Role As Nursery Manager, you'll work closely with the Nursery Manager to support the smooth running of the setting. You'll help guide the team, contribute to planning and practice, and ensure the nursery remains a safe, stimulating, and caring place for children to learn and grow. You'll also assist with day-to-day administrative tasks, so good organisational skills and confidence with basic systems are important. What We're Looking For CACHE Level 3 qualification (minimum) Experience working in a nursery setting A positive, proactive attitude and a genuine love for early years Strong understanding of the EYFS A warm, professional, and supportive approach with children, families, and colleagues No previous management experience required - full training will be provided Who This Role Is Perfect For A skilled practitioner ready to step into leadership A Room Leader looking for progression Someone who thrives in a supportive environment and wants to grow professionally If you're enthusiastic, caring, and excited about developing your career in early years, we'd love to hear from you. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager Location: Hayes, Hillingdon Start Date: ASAP Full-time, 40hrs per week Salary: 30,000- 35,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Are you a dedicated early years practitioner looking to take the next step in your career? We're seeking a passionate and confident individual to join our friendly nursery team as a Nursery Manager . This is a fantastic opportunity for someone ready to grow into a leadership role with full support and training provided. Why You'll Love Working With Us A warm, collaborative team that values your ideas A nurturing, home-from-home environment where children feel safe and inspired Full training and ongoing support to help you thrive in a leadership position A stable, full-time role with opportunities for professional development About the Role As Nursery Manager, you'll work closely with the Nursery Manager to support the smooth running of the setting. You'll help guide the team, contribute to planning and practice, and ensure the nursery remains a safe, stimulating, and caring place for children to learn and grow. You'll also assist with day-to-day administrative tasks, so good organisational skills and confidence with basic systems are important. What We're Looking For CACHE Level 3 qualification (minimum) Experience working in a nursery setting A positive, proactive attitude and a genuine love for early years Strong understanding of the EYFS A warm, professional, and supportive approach with children, families, and colleagues No previous management experience required - full training will be provided Who This Role Is Perfect For A skilled practitioner ready to step into leadership A Room Leader looking for progression Someone who thrives in a supportive environment and wants to grow professionally If you're enthusiastic, caring, and excited about developing your career in early years, we'd love to hear from you. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Adswood as a Deputy Manager! This is a fixed-term role to cover maternity leave. We're now looking for a Deputy Manager to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Adswood? Ofsted Outstanding nursery Sensory garden with free-flow access from every room Great location near the station and shops Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we offer our Deputy Managers: Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Friendly central support team always on hand to help. How you'll make a difference as a Deputy Manager: Through working alongside the manager to help with all areas of running the nursery, making sure everything runs smoothly day to day. By building warm, trusting relationships with families and work together with outside agencies to support each child's growth and wellbeing. Guiding and support the nursery team, keeping children safe at all times and bringing the EYFS to life in a way that's fun, engaging, and meets all requirements. What a Deputy Manager needs: Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children. Leadership experience within a nursery setting. Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Adswood We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Adswood as a Deputy Manager! This is a fixed-term role to cover maternity leave. We're now looking for a Deputy Manager to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Adswood? Ofsted Outstanding nursery Sensory garden with free-flow access from every room Great location near the station and shops Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we offer our Deputy Managers: Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Friendly central support team always on hand to help. How you'll make a difference as a Deputy Manager: Through working alongside the manager to help with all areas of running the nursery, making sure everything runs smoothly day to day. By building warm, trusting relationships with families and work together with outside agencies to support each child's growth and wellbeing. Guiding and support the nursery team, keeping children safe at all times and bringing the EYFS to life in a way that's fun, engaging, and meets all requirements. What a Deputy Manager needs: Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children. Leadership experience within a nursery setting. Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Adswood We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
Mamas & Papas FINALISTS: 2024 Retail Week -"Happiest Retailer to Work for" WINNERS: 2023 Retail Week -"Best Retailer" under 250m WINNERS: 2022 Retail Gazette -"Best Game Changer Retailer" under 500m Would you like to work for an award winning retailer that has been "shaking up retail blazing a trail for others"? A business that also designs & brings to life its own award winning nursery products that are sold to over 30 countries around the world? A business where we win as a team, putting the customer first? Then if so, & you would like to join Mamas & Papas and be part of something very special that's happening here, then we are actually recruiting for a role local to you, of a CONCESSION STORE MANAGER at our beautiful Mamas & Papas Concesison store in NEXT at Ipswich, managing a dedicated Mamas & Papas concession store team of 8. If you come from a Retail Management background, whether manager, assistant manager or deputy, proven in inspiring, developing and leading teams, where you are genuinely passionate about true customer experience, then we would love to hear from you. Simply take those amazing first steps & APPLY NOW. We at Mamas & Papas are committed to championing people of all cultures, ethnicities and gender preferences, and celebrating diversity in all its forms through our campaigns and our actions. We strongly believe in the power of inclusivity to help us all move forward in life.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Mamas & Papas FINALISTS: 2024 Retail Week -"Happiest Retailer to Work for" WINNERS: 2023 Retail Week -"Best Retailer" under 250m WINNERS: 2022 Retail Gazette -"Best Game Changer Retailer" under 500m Would you like to work for an award winning retailer that has been "shaking up retail blazing a trail for others"? A business that also designs & brings to life its own award winning nursery products that are sold to over 30 countries around the world? A business where we win as a team, putting the customer first? Then if so, & you would like to join Mamas & Papas and be part of something very special that's happening here, then we are actually recruiting for a role local to you, of a CONCESSION STORE MANAGER at our beautiful Mamas & Papas Concesison store in NEXT at Ipswich, managing a dedicated Mamas & Papas concession store team of 8. If you come from a Retail Management background, whether manager, assistant manager or deputy, proven in inspiring, developing and leading teams, where you are genuinely passionate about true customer experience, then we would love to hear from you. Simply take those amazing first steps & APPLY NOW. We at Mamas & Papas are committed to championing people of all cultures, ethnicities and gender preferences, and celebrating diversity in all its forms through our campaigns and our actions. We strongly believe in the power of inclusivity to help us all move forward in life.
Kids Planet Day Nurseries
Darlington, County Durham
What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Darlington as a Deputy Manager! We're now looking for a Deputy Manager to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Darlington? Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we offer our Deputy Managers: Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Friendly central support team always on hand to help. How you'll make a difference as a Deputy Manager: Through working alongside the manager to help with all areas of running the nursery, making sure everything runs smoothly day to day. By building warm, trusting relationships with families and work together with outside agencies to support each child's growth and wellbeing. Guiding and support the nursery team, keeping children safe at all times and bringing the EYFS to life in a way that's fun, engaging, and meets all requirements. What a Deputy Manager needs: Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children. Leadership experience within a nursery setting. Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Darlington We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Darlington as a Deputy Manager! We're now looking for a Deputy Manager to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Darlington? Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we offer our Deputy Managers: Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Friendly central support team always on hand to help. How you'll make a difference as a Deputy Manager: Through working alongside the manager to help with all areas of running the nursery, making sure everything runs smoothly day to day. By building warm, trusting relationships with families and work together with outside agencies to support each child's growth and wellbeing. Guiding and support the nursery team, keeping children safe at all times and bringing the EYFS to life in a way that's fun, engaging, and meets all requirements. What a Deputy Manager needs: Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children. Leadership experience within a nursery setting. Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Darlington We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Old Stables as a Deputy Manager! This is a fixed-term role to cover maternity leave. We're now looking for a Deputy Manager to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Old Stables? Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we offer our Deputy Managers: Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Friendly central support team always on hand to help. How you'll make a difference as a Deputy Manager: Through working alongside the manager to help with all areas of running the nursery, making sure everything runs smoothly day to day. By building warm, trusting relationships with families and work together with outside agencies to support each child's growth and wellbeing. Guiding and support the nursery team, keeping children safe at all times and bringing the EYFS to life in a way that's fun, engaging, and meets all requirements. What a Deputy Manager needs: Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children. Leadership experience within a nursery setting. Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Old Stables We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Old Stables as a Deputy Manager! This is a fixed-term role to cover maternity leave. We're now looking for a Deputy Manager to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Old Stables? Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we offer our Deputy Managers: Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Friendly central support team always on hand to help. How you'll make a difference as a Deputy Manager: Through working alongside the manager to help with all areas of running the nursery, making sure everything runs smoothly day to day. By building warm, trusting relationships with families and work together with outside agencies to support each child's growth and wellbeing. Guiding and support the nursery team, keeping children safe at all times and bringing the EYFS to life in a way that's fun, engaging, and meets all requirements. What a Deputy Manager needs: Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children. Leadership experience within a nursery setting. Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Old Stables We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
After School Club Practitioner Level 2 / 3 Location: Haringey N15 Salary: £13.00 to £15.00 per hour Hours: 3:00pm - 6:00pm Monday to Friday (during the school term). Contract: Temp, Part-time,Term-time We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic After school Club Practitioner to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children through organised & free play activities. The Play Worker will work closely with children, parents, and colleagues to ensure a positive experience for all participants. Responsibilities Supervise play activities suitable for children of various ages, ensuring safety at all times Support children's social, emotional, and physical development through engaging play and interaction Maintain a clean and safe play environment, adhering to health and safety regulations Communicate effectively with children, parents, and team members to facilitate a welcoming atmosphere Assist in planning programmes that promote early childhood education and developmental milestones Manage behaviour constructively, encouraging positive social interactions among children Support colleagues in daily tasks related to childcare and nursery activities Requirements An NVQ Level 3 /2 in childcare or equivalent Proven experience working with children in childcare, nursery, or early childhood education settings Setting up the play space including moving furniture and play equipment Providing refreshments and ensuring that hygiene, health and safety standards are met. Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written Childcare qualifications or relevant nursery experience are highly desirable Ability to demonstrate patience, empathy, and understanding towards children of diverse backgrounds Experience with managing behaviour and fostering inclusive play environments is advantageous Apply today email your most up-to-date CV. Plus Staff Recruitment is a specialist Early Years and Education Recruitment Company working with Nurseries and Primary Schools settings across London, Kent and Surrey. We respect candidate confidentiality and will not share your profile to our clients or request any references without your consent. We cater for all Early Years jobs and currently have Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, QTS, Montessori, Room Leader and Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse vacancies Plus Staff Recruitment are an Equal Opportunities Employer
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
After School Club Practitioner Level 2 / 3 Location: Haringey N15 Salary: £13.00 to £15.00 per hour Hours: 3:00pm - 6:00pm Monday to Friday (during the school term). Contract: Temp, Part-time,Term-time We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic After school Club Practitioner to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children through organised & free play activities. The Play Worker will work closely with children, parents, and colleagues to ensure a positive experience for all participants. Responsibilities Supervise play activities suitable for children of various ages, ensuring safety at all times Support children's social, emotional, and physical development through engaging play and interaction Maintain a clean and safe play environment, adhering to health and safety regulations Communicate effectively with children, parents, and team members to facilitate a welcoming atmosphere Assist in planning programmes that promote early childhood education and developmental milestones Manage behaviour constructively, encouraging positive social interactions among children Support colleagues in daily tasks related to childcare and nursery activities Requirements An NVQ Level 3 /2 in childcare or equivalent Proven experience working with children in childcare, nursery, or early childhood education settings Setting up the play space including moving furniture and play equipment Providing refreshments and ensuring that hygiene, health and safety standards are met. Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written Childcare qualifications or relevant nursery experience are highly desirable Ability to demonstrate patience, empathy, and understanding towards children of diverse backgrounds Experience with managing behaviour and fostering inclusive play environments is advantageous Apply today email your most up-to-date CV. Plus Staff Recruitment is a specialist Early Years and Education Recruitment Company working with Nurseries and Primary Schools settings across London, Kent and Surrey. We respect candidate confidentiality and will not share your profile to our clients or request any references without your consent. We cater for all Early Years jobs and currently have Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, QTS, Montessori, Room Leader and Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse vacancies Plus Staff Recruitment are an Equal Opportunities Employer
Stanmore Hours: 8:00am 3:00pm Salary: £15£17 per hour (dependent on experience) We are delighted to invite applications for the role of Deputy Manager at our nursery in Stanmore . This is a term-time only position and an excellent opportunity for a Level 5 qualified, high performing early years professional to join our Outstanding team click apply for full job details
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
Stanmore Hours: 8:00am 3:00pm Salary: £15£17 per hour (dependent on experience) We are delighted to invite applications for the role of Deputy Manager at our nursery in Stanmore . This is a term-time only position and an excellent opportunity for a Level 5 qualified, high performing early years professional to join our Outstanding team click apply for full job details
You must have experience working within Early Years and a thorough understanding of the EYFS. Able to Lead by example, implementing outstanding practice. A Management Qualification or/and EYTS/EYPS/Montessori is desirable. You will need excellent communication and written skills; support all staff on a day to day basis ensuring the highest standard of care whilst maximising parent/carer satisfaction. You will need strong influencing skills and support staff in their personal development. You will also be proactive in driving occupancy. We are looking for someone who would really like to make a difference in our nursery. We are also looking for one Nursery Practitioner if a management role is not suitable for you. We believe that all staff should be passionate about outstanding childcare and working towards excellence on a daily basis. You need to be motivated, flexible, reliable, and work well under pressure. Job purpose: To provide and secure high quality early education, play and childcare services. To work in partnership with parents, carers, staff and providers to promote the well-being and development of children within the setting. To implement and support all staff to deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum, always working to achieve an excellent OFSTED Grade. To assist in meeting the needs of individual children and to provide a caring, stimulating and interesting environment for them. To send your CV please click the 'Apply' button below or for more information call: during the week, Monday to Friday, or call Susan on at any time.
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
You must have experience working within Early Years and a thorough understanding of the EYFS. Able to Lead by example, implementing outstanding practice. A Management Qualification or/and EYTS/EYPS/Montessori is desirable. You will need excellent communication and written skills; support all staff on a day to day basis ensuring the highest standard of care whilst maximising parent/carer satisfaction. You will need strong influencing skills and support staff in their personal development. You will also be proactive in driving occupancy. We are looking for someone who would really like to make a difference in our nursery. We are also looking for one Nursery Practitioner if a management role is not suitable for you. We believe that all staff should be passionate about outstanding childcare and working towards excellence on a daily basis. You need to be motivated, flexible, reliable, and work well under pressure. Job purpose: To provide and secure high quality early education, play and childcare services. To work in partnership with parents, carers, staff and providers to promote the well-being and development of children within the setting. To implement and support all staff to deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum, always working to achieve an excellent OFSTED Grade. To assist in meeting the needs of individual children and to provide a caring, stimulating and interesting environment for them. To send your CV please click the 'Apply' button below or for more information call: during the week, Monday to Friday, or call Susan on at any time.
About The Role The specific roles and responsibilities of the successful applicant will be agreed following their appointment. To assist the Primary Principal in leading and managing the school by: Contributing to formulating and reviewing the Academy Improvement Plan and the aims and objectives of the Academy The involvement in the overall leadership and management of the academy and will help to establish a school culture that is both nurturing and rigorous Working closely with the Primary Principal in creating the academy's ethos for teaching and learning including driving high standards and expectations Consistently demonstrating high standards of personal integrity, loyalty, discretion and professionalism Ensuring the safeguarding of all pupils and that the safety and wellbeing of pupils and staff is promoted and maintained at all times Key Responsibilities To be an outstanding leader across the Primary To lead, develop and manage a phase or phases within the school ensuring consistency across the year groups To support the Primary Principal and other leaders in setting high standards of teaching and learning across your Phase(s) and to monitor the impact of teaching and learning activities on the attainment and progress made by all pupils To contribute to the strategic improvement plan, including monitoring and implementation and updating the academy's self-evaluation To work with the Primary Principal to provide effective organisation and management of the school and seek ways to improve organisational structures and functions based on rigorous self-evaluation To work with the Primary Principal to ensure the academy, people and resources within it are well organised and managed to provide an efficient, effective and safe learning environment Outcomes and Activities Teaching and Learning Provide an example of 'excellence' as a leading classroom practitioner and inspire and motivate other staff as well as sharing expertise with others Work with the Primary Principal and other leaders to sustain high expectations and excellent practice in teaching and learning throughout your Phase(s) Be an exemplary Instructional Coach and plan and implement effective mentoring and coaching practices to ensure the needs of all pupils are met Create a climate for learning within teams and support the notion that all teachers are also learners Support developments and initiatives to improve standards in English and Mathematics as well as access to the wider curriculum across the school Produce/contribute to oral and written assessments, reports and references relating to individual and groups of pupils Work with teaching staff to develop plans and processes for the classroom with measurable results and evaluate those results to make improvements in student achievement Implement and adhere to the academies behaviour management policy, ensuring the health and well-being of pupils is maintained at all times Participate in preparing pupils for external examinations, including booster classes and Easter school Provide regular feedback for staff in a way that recognises excellent practice and supports their progress against professional and performance appraisal objectives resulting in a tangible impact on pupils learning and achievement Maintain a teaching timetable, modelling outstanding practice in terms of classroom teaching, preparation, marking and assessment Academy Culture Support the academy's values and ethos by contributing to the development and implementation of policies, practices and procedures Help create a strong academy community, characterised by consistent, orderly behaviour and caring, respectful relationships Help develop a culture and ethos that is utterly committed to achievement To be active in issues of pupil welfare and support Support and work in collaboration with colleagues and other professional in and beyond the school, covering lessons and providing other support as required. Other Undertake, and when required, deliver or be part of the appraisal system and relevant training and professional development Undertake training to be a Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead Undertake other various responsibilities as directed by the line manager or Primary Principal Benefits Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at . About Us We are a mixed all-through school that caters for children from nursery age through to sixth form. We have the highest aspirations for all our children to ensure they are prepared for university and inspired to be leaders in their community. We offer our students a first-class education based on high quality teaching and experiences outside of the classroom. Our school was recognised by the Government in its Parliamentary Review as an example of good practice in education and we are ranked in the top 10% of schools nationally. All of our sixth form students received a university offer with 73% of those being a top 3rd university. We pride ourselves on the relationships our staff have with our students, caring for them throughout their education. We also work closely with families to ensure that all our students are committed to learning and develop the character necessary to take advantage of all the opportunities we provide. Visit arkglobe.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
About The Role The specific roles and responsibilities of the successful applicant will be agreed following their appointment. To assist the Primary Principal in leading and managing the school by: Contributing to formulating and reviewing the Academy Improvement Plan and the aims and objectives of the Academy The involvement in the overall leadership and management of the academy and will help to establish a school culture that is both nurturing and rigorous Working closely with the Primary Principal in creating the academy's ethos for teaching and learning including driving high standards and expectations Consistently demonstrating high standards of personal integrity, loyalty, discretion and professionalism Ensuring the safeguarding of all pupils and that the safety and wellbeing of pupils and staff is promoted and maintained at all times Key Responsibilities To be an outstanding leader across the Primary To lead, develop and manage a phase or phases within the school ensuring consistency across the year groups To support the Primary Principal and other leaders in setting high standards of teaching and learning across your Phase(s) and to monitor the impact of teaching and learning activities on the attainment and progress made by all pupils To contribute to the strategic improvement plan, including monitoring and implementation and updating the academy's self-evaluation To work with the Primary Principal to provide effective organisation and management of the school and seek ways to improve organisational structures and functions based on rigorous self-evaluation To work with the Primary Principal to ensure the academy, people and resources within it are well organised and managed to provide an efficient, effective and safe learning environment Outcomes and Activities Teaching and Learning Provide an example of 'excellence' as a leading classroom practitioner and inspire and motivate other staff as well as sharing expertise with others Work with the Primary Principal and other leaders to sustain high expectations and excellent practice in teaching and learning throughout your Phase(s) Be an exemplary Instructional Coach and plan and implement effective mentoring and coaching practices to ensure the needs of all pupils are met Create a climate for learning within teams and support the notion that all teachers are also learners Support developments and initiatives to improve standards in English and Mathematics as well as access to the wider curriculum across the school Produce/contribute to oral and written assessments, reports and references relating to individual and groups of pupils Work with teaching staff to develop plans and processes for the classroom with measurable results and evaluate those results to make improvements in student achievement Implement and adhere to the academies behaviour management policy, ensuring the health and well-being of pupils is maintained at all times Participate in preparing pupils for external examinations, including booster classes and Easter school Provide regular feedback for staff in a way that recognises excellent practice and supports their progress against professional and performance appraisal objectives resulting in a tangible impact on pupils learning and achievement Maintain a teaching timetable, modelling outstanding practice in terms of classroom teaching, preparation, marking and assessment Academy Culture Support the academy's values and ethos by contributing to the development and implementation of policies, practices and procedures Help create a strong academy community, characterised by consistent, orderly behaviour and caring, respectful relationships Help develop a culture and ethos that is utterly committed to achievement To be active in issues of pupil welfare and support Support and work in collaboration with colleagues and other professional in and beyond the school, covering lessons and providing other support as required. Other Undertake, and when required, deliver or be part of the appraisal system and relevant training and professional development Undertake training to be a Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead Undertake other various responsibilities as directed by the line manager or Primary Principal Benefits Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at . About Us We are a mixed all-through school that caters for children from nursery age through to sixth form. We have the highest aspirations for all our children to ensure they are prepared for university and inspired to be leaders in their community. We offer our students a first-class education based on high quality teaching and experiences outside of the classroom. Our school was recognised by the Government in its Parliamentary Review as an example of good practice in education and we are ranked in the top 10% of schools nationally. All of our sixth form students received a university offer with 73% of those being a top 3rd university. We pride ourselves on the relationships our staff have with our students, caring for them throughout their education. We also work closely with families to ensure that all our students are committed to learning and develop the character necessary to take advantage of all the opportunities we provide. Visit arkglobe.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
