Deputy Nursery Manager

7 hours ago


Greenwich, Greater London, United Kingdom more2childcare Full time

Deputy Nursery Manager – Ofsted Outstanding Nursery, Greenwich

More2Childcare, SE10 | 4 days (38 hrs/week)

£28,000–£35,000 + Annual Bonus + £1,500 Joining Bonus

Start: ASAP – Jan 2026 latest

Join our award-winning, Ofsted Outstanding 90-place nursery in the heart of Greenwich. We're seeking an experienced, passionate Deputy Nursery Manager to support daily operations, lead staff, and ensure exceptional care and learning across all rooms.

What You'll Do

  • Support the Nursery Manager with operations, staffing, and compliance.
  • Lead and inspire the team to deliver outstanding EYFS practice.
  • Act as SENCO and champion inclusion.
  • Build strong parent partnerships and uphold safeguarding standards.
  • Step up as Manager when required.

About You

  • Level 3+ Early Years qualification (Level 5/6 desirable).
  • 3+ years' post-qualification experience with proven leadership skills.
  • Strong EYFS knowledge, excellent communication, and a proactive approach.

Perfect for a Room Leader or Deputy Manager ready to progress — with a clear pathway to Nursery Manager.

What We Offer

  • 4-day working week (great work/life balance)
  • £1,500 joining bonus + annual performance bonus
  • Up to 38 days' holiday
  • Free wellbeing support & funded training (Leadership, SEND, etc.)
  • Supportive team and real career growth

Join an inspiring nursery with creative learning, strong community ties, and national recognition.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to £35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Casual dress
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme

Experience:

  • nursery supervisory: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Level 3 Early years (required)

Location:

  • Greenwich (required)

Work Location: In person



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