Location: Wakefield
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £31,000 per year
Are you an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager looking for a new opportunity within a supportive private day nursery?
Do you have strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering high-quality early years education?
Are you ready to support the Nursery Manager in leading a dedicated nursery team?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming private day nursery based in Wakefield, who are looking to appoint a Deputy Nursery Manager on a permanent basis. The nursery provides a warm and nurturing environment where children are encouraged to learn through play, exploration, and creativity, while staff are supported to progress within their careers.
The nursery is looking to take on a proactive Deputy Nursery Manager to work full-time, 40 hours per week. The successful Deputy Nursery Manager will support with the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring high standards of care and education are maintained across all rooms while supporting children from early years age groups. The role will involve supporting staff development, maintaining safeguarding standards, and building positive relationships with parents and carers.
The successful Deputy Nursery Manager will have:
• Level 3 Early Years qualification or above
• Previous experience working within a nursery leadership role
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS curriculum
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A positive and proactive approach to supporting staff and children
• A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
• Competitive annual salary
• Supportive management team and working environment
• Career progression opportunities
• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you throughout the onboarding process
If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
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About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
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TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
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Salary description
£31000.00 - £33000.00 per year