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Deputy Nursery Manager
We're Hiring: Deputy Nursery Manager | SW11
Are you a passionate early years professional ready to take the next step in your career? We'd love to hear from you.
At Nest, we're more than just a nursery - we're a community. We're proud of the warm, nurturing environment we've built for the children in our care, and we're looking for a Deputy Manager who shares our values and vision.
The Role
As our Deputy Manager, you'll work closely with our Nursery Manager to lead and inspire our dedicated team, drive outstanding practice, and ensure every child receives the highest quality care and education. Your leadership will help shape the future of our setting.
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What We're Looking For
- A Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years (full and relevant)
- Experience in a leadership or senior role within an early years setting
- A strong understanding of the EYFS and safeguarding
- Someone who leads with heart, ambition, and professionalism
Why Join Us
- Competitive salary: £37,000–£40,000, depending on experience
- A supportive, close-knit team that genuinely cares
- Ongoing CPD and training opportunities to help you grow
- A setting where your ideas are valued and your voice is heard
- Private healthcare
- Cycle to work scheme
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