Nursery - Assistant Manager

Nursery Manager / Assistant Manager (Step Into Leadership)Location: GodalmingSalary: Negotiable depending on experience and agreed responsibilitiesStart Date: ASAPJob Type: Full-timeAbout the RoleWe are currently recruiting for a Nursery Manager / Assistant Manager to join a friendly and welcoming nursery team based in Godalming. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong nursery experience who is looking to step into a leadership role while remaining hands-on within the setting.This hybrid position combines shared management responsibilities with a strong child-facing element, making it ideal for someone who is passionate about early years education and ready to progress their career.You''ll be joining a supportive environment that values development, progression, and teamwork.Working HoursFull-time positionDesigned to support a positive work/life balanceKey ResponsibilitiesSupport the day-to-day running of the nurseryTake on shared leadership responsibilities within the settingWork directly with children, delivering high-quality care and educationSupport and guide staff across the roomsEnsure compliance with EYFS and safeguarding standardsBuild strong relationships with children, parents, and colleaguesContribute to planning and overall nursery operationsRequirementsPrevious experience working in a nursery setting (e.g. Room Leader, Senior Practitioner, Deputy)Level 3 Childcare qualification (or equivalent) preferredStrong understanding of EYFS and ..... full job details .....