Deputy Manager / Baby Room Lead

Deputy Manager / Baby Room ManagerLocation:HoveSalary: Competitive, plus bonuses and benefits Start Date: ASAPYour new companyWe are seeking a confident, enthusiastic, and hands-on Deputy Manager who will also take the lead as our Baby Room Manager. This dual role is perfect for someone who thrives in a nurturing environment, enjoys leading from the front, and is passionate about delivering exceptional care for our youngest children.As Baby Room Manager, you will guide the team in creating a warm, safe, and stimulating space where babies can explore, develop, and form secure attachments. As Deputy Manager, you will work closely with the Nursery Manager to support the smooth running of the setting, stepping into the Manager role when required and helping to maintain high standards across the nursery.We are an independent, family-run nursery with a vibrant, supportive team. If you enjoy working collaboratively, bringing fresh ideas, and making a meaningful impact, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow and lead within a positive, close-knit environment.Your new roleAssist the Nursery Manager in overseeing daily operations and staff managementSupport the delivery of educational programmes aligned with early childhood development principlesLead the baby room team, ensuring a nurturing, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environmentSupervise staff and maintain consistently high standards of care, learning, and safeguardingBuild strong, positive relationships with ..... full job details .....