Deputy Nursery Manager

Deputy Nursery Manager Location: Penrith Contract: Full Time Permanent Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum Step Into Your Next Leadership Role in Early Years Are you a skilled Deputy Nursery Manager ready to take on a new challenge within a high-quality, supportive environment? We are partnering with a well-established, nationally recognised nursery group to find a confident and experienced Deputy Nursery Manager for a beautifully refurbished setting in Penrith. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong leader who is passionate about Early Years education and eager to help shape an outstanding learning environment for children. The Role In this position, you will play a key role in the smooth running of the nursery by: Supporting the Nursery Manager with daily operations and leadership Setting high standards through leading by example Mentoring, coaching, and developing team members Ensuring compliance with EYFS, safeguarding, and Ofsted standards Building positive relationships with parents and external professionals Contributing to occupancy growth and continuous improvement initiatives About You To succeed in this role, you will bring: Proven experience in a Deputy Nursery Manager or similar senior role A Level 3 qualification (or higher) in Early Years Strong leadership and organisational skills In-depth knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and Ofsted requirements A genuine passion for high-quality childcare and education A proactive mindset with ..... full job details .....