Job Description

Term Time Deputy Nursery Manager Opportunity!

Fantastic opportunity to join our brand-new nursery setting!
Please apply directly to us by sending your

CV to belle@smileys-childcare.co.uk

About Us

We are excited to announce an opportunity for a passionate Term Time Deputy Manager to join our brand new nursery in

Reading, Berkshire, RG6!

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and enthusiastic Deputy Nursery Manager to join our brand-new nursery setting, specialising as a baby unit. This role will involve supporting the daily operations of our nursery, ensuring high standards of care and education while fostering a safe and engaging environment for children.

Salary:

Circa 26,481.25pa (depending on hours, qualifications, and experience)

Benefits Include:

45 minute

PAID

lunch break Fantastic childcare discount Attendance bonuses up to 500 per year Wellbeing initiatives because self-care matters Career growth with ongoing training and development opportunities at one of our settings Company events - Summer and Christmas parties

Days/Hours:

Monday to Friday / 8am - 5:30pm Permanent / Term Time - 39 Weeks
Please note these hours are essential to apply

Term Time Deputy Manager Responsibilities

Support the Nursery Manager in overseeing the day-to-day operations Help lead and develop a team of enthusiastic practitioners Ensure compliance with all Ofsted, safeguarding, and EYFS standards Foster strong relationships with children, families, and staff Step up as acting Manager when required

About You

The ideal candidate will:

Hold a minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years (full and relevant)

Have previous experience as a Deputy manager or leadership role

Confident in implementing the EYFS and managing safeguarding practices Organised, motivated, and a great communicator Committed to creating a positive, supportive learning environment Be eligible to work in the UK

How to Apply
If you are a passionate Deputy with the skills and experience we're seeking, we would love to hear from you!

Please apply directly to us by sending your

CV to belle@smileys-childcare.co.uk

Deputy Manager , Deputy Nursery Manager

Early Years, Early Years Practitioner , Part time , Nursery Nurse , Nursery Teacher , Room Leaders , Early Years Teacher , Nursery Teacher , Early Years Teacher, Childcare and Education

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 26,481.25 per year

Benefits:

Childcare Company pension Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Sick pay
Application question(s):

What is your own email and mobile to contact for interview please?

Please note

We will be unable able to process your application unless all screening questions are complete - Thank You. Are you a driver or will you be using public transport? Please provide your postcode. When can you start this position? Do you have notice to give? Do you hold a Childcare Qualification Level 3 or above? This is essential to apply. Do you have previous Managerial experience? Please confirm you can work: Monday to Friday / 8am - 5:30pm?
Work Location: In person