Deputy Nursery Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 19 March 2026
LOCATION
Frimley, Hampshire
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£31,668 / year
CATEGORY
Childcare
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SKILLS

Leadership Management Early Years EYFS framework Safeguarding Child Protection

FULL DESCRIPTION

Deputy Nursery Manager – Frimley, Hampshire, GU16

Salary: Up to £31,500 per year (depending on experience and qualifications)

Hours: 42 hours per week | 8:00am–6:00pm | 4.5 days | Permanent, all year round

Deputy Nursery Manager – Frimley, Hampshire

We are seeking a passionate Deputy Nursery Manager to join our friendly and well-established nursery in Frimley, Hampshire This role is predominantly room-based with occasional office work. Our nursery offers a warm, caring environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive, and where staff are supported in their professional development.

Benefits

  • Career progression opportunities
  • Performance bonuses and recognition rewards
  • Staff Childcare Discount
  • Additional holiday for long service

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the nursery team, supporting the Manager
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements
  • Create and implement engaging, high-quality educational programs
  • Build positive relationships with parents, children, and staff
  • Manage budgets, resources, and overall nursery operations

About You

  • Previous leadership or management experience
  • Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare
  • Extensive knowledge of EYFS framework
  • Strong safeguarding, child protection, and SEND knowledge
  • Experience developing a high-performing team through coaching, training, and motivation
  • Ability to build strong partnerships with parents
  • Eligible to work in the UK

Are you a passionate Early Years Practitioner ready to grow your career?

👇 Apply today — let’s get your interview booked in!

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