Deputy Nursery Manager

We're Hiring: Deputy Nursery Manager

Sheffield Full-Time (37.5-45 hours per week)

Are you a passionate early year professional ready to take the next step in your career?

We're looking for a Deputy Nursery Manager to join our warm, welcoming nursery team in Sheffield.

About the Role

As Deputy Nursery Manager, you'll work closely with the Nursery Manager to support the day-to-day running of the setting, lead and inspire the team, and ensure outstanding care and education for every child.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Nursery Manager in daily operations
• Lead, motivate and mentor the staff team
• Ensure high-quality practice in line with EYFS and safeguarding requirements
• Build strong relationships with children, families and professionals
• Step into the Manager role when required

What We're Looking For

• Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Childcare & Education
• Experience in a senior or leadership role within a nursery setting
• Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding and Ofsted standards
• Confident, caring and organised with great communication skills

What We Offer

• Full-time hours: 37.5-45 hours per week
• A supportive and friendly working environment
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)

If you're enthusiastic, dedicated, and ready to make a real difference in children's early years, we'd love to hear from you!