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Permanent

Deputy Nursery Manager

UCM Education
Islington
money-bag Negotiable
Posted: 19 June 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 19 July 2026
Ref: 225269282

We are looking for an experienced and confident-Deputy Nursery Manager-to join a well-established private day nursery in-Islington.-

This is a-full-time, permanent role, primarily room-based, with-allocated-time each week for office-based responsibilities. The nursery provides a supportive and high-quality early years environment and is committed to delivering outstanding childcare and education in line with the EYFS framework and Ofsted requirements.-

You will be:-

  • Supporting the Nursery Manager in the day-to-day running of the nursery-

  • Leading and supporting staff within the room to-maintain-high standards-of care and education-

  • Deputising-for the Nursery Manager when-required-

  • Supporting planning, observations, and assessments in line with the EYFS-

  • Assisting-with administrative and office-based duties, including compliance and record keeping-

  • Building positive relationships with parents and carers-

  • Ensuring safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery procedures are-followed at all times-

The successful candidate will hold a-minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare-and have proven experience as a-Room Leader or in a similar supervisory role-within a UK nursery setting. A strong understanding of the EYFS framework, Ofsted requirements, and the ability to balance room-based and office responsibilities is essential.-

Think this could be the role for you?-Apply now with your CV!-

About UCM-Education:-
UCM Education works closely with schools and nurseries across the UK to place teaching and support staff into roles where they can thrive. Due to the volume of applications received, we may be unable to contact all unsuccessful applicants. We are an Equal Opportunities employer and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment.

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