Full-Time | 40 hours/week | Monday to Friday | Shifts between 7:30am-6:00pm
Are you a confident early years professional with leadership experience and a passion for high-quality childcare? Shooting Stars Nurseries is looking for a dedicated
Deputy Manager
to support the day-to-day running of our Worcester nursery and help lead our fantastic team.
About the Role
As Deputy Manager, you'll play a key role in:
Supporting the Nursery Manager in all operational and regulatory aspects
Leading the team in the Manager's absence
Ensuring safeguarding, health & safety, and compliance standards are met
Coaching and mentoring staff to deliver outstanding EYFS provision
Maintaining accurate records and supporting inspections and audits
Building strong relationships with families and external agencies
What We're Looking For
We're seeking someone who is:
Level 3 qualified (or above) in Early Years
Experienced in a senior or leadership role within a day nursery
Confident in delivering the EYFS and supporting children with SEND
Knowledgeable in safeguarding and child protection procedures
A strong communicator and team motivator
Why Join Shooting Stars?
We offer a supportive, inclusive culture where your wellbeing and career development come first.
Our benefits include:
Career progression across our network of 6 local nurseries
Funded training, CPD, coaching & mentoring
Annual pay & benefits review + 50% childcare discount
Paid holiday increasing with service
Mental Health First Aid, EAP & Team Voice feedback sessions
Free uniform, DBS check & a dedicated team break room with snacks and drinks
Monthly GEM Awards, team socials & annual recognition events
Ready to Step Up?
If you're an experienced early years leader looking to grow your career in a nurturing, forward-thinking environment -- we'd love to hear from you so apply today!
Safeguarding Commitment
Shooting Stars Nurseries is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and reference vetting. You must declare any convictions, including those considered 'spent' under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Benefits
Why Join Shooting Stars?
We offer a supportive, inclusive culture where your wellbeing and career development come first.
Our benefits include:
Career progression across our network of 6 local nurseries
Funded training, CPD, coaching & mentoring
Annual pay & benefits review + 50% childcare discount
Paid holiday increasing with service
Mental Health First Aid, EAP & Team Voice feedback sessions
Free uniform, DBS check & a dedicated team break room with snacks and drinks
Monthly GEM Awards, team socials & annual recognition events
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