Location: Putney, London, SW15
Salary: 30,000-34,000 per annum (DOE)
Hours: 37-45 hours per week / 4 or 5 days / 8am-6pm
Contract: Permanent / All Year Round (We cannot offer term time/school hours)
Apply Directly
for interview: Send your CV today to
belle@smileys-childcare.co.uk
About the Role
We're seeking a passionate Deputy Nursery Manager to join our welcoming nursery in Putney, opposite Wandsworth Park. This role is mainly room-based with occasional office duties--perfect for a strong Room Leader ready to step up into a management position. You'll help lead the team, ensure high standards of care, and create inspiring learning experiences for children.
Benefits
Discounted childcare
Ongoing training and progression
Excellent transport links
Sick pay scheme
Pension plan
Responsibilities
Support and lead the nursery team alongside the Manager
Ensure compliance with EYFS and all regulatory standards
Foster strong relationships with parents and staff
Maintain a safe, stimulating learning environment
About You
Level 3+ Early Years qualification
Previous leadership experience in childcare
Strong EYFS, safeguarding, and SEND knowledge
Confident team motivator and communicator
Eligible to work in the UK
Apply Now
If you're an enthusiastic childcare professional ready to take the next step in your career, apply today with your CV to
belle@smileys-childcare.co.uk
Deputy Nursery Manager, Nursery Manager, Room Leader, Early Years Practitioner, EYFS, Childcare Jobs London, Nursery Leadership, Putney Nursery Jobs
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 34,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Childcare
Company events
Company pension
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Sick pay
Store discount
Transport links
Application question(s):
What is your own email and mobile to contact for interview please?
When can you start this position, do you have notice to give?
Are you a driver or will you be using public transport? - Please provide your postcode.
Please confirm you hold a minimum Level 3 Childcare qualification? (Full & Relevant)?
Do you have previous Room Lead or Deputy Nursery experience? - Please explain
Please confirm if you are interested in the 4 or 5 day option? (detailed in job description) PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU CAN DO THESE HOURS
Work Location: In person
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