Deputy Nursery Manager vacancy in Godmanchester
Job Type: Full-Time
Hours: 40
Salary: £13.75 per hour
Location: Godmanchester Nursery
Job Reference: DM-GODMN
What are we looking for
We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Deputy Manager to join our nursery in Godmanchester.
You will be working 40 hours a week with a salary of £13.75 per hour.
Duties and responsibilities:
- To ensure the smooth running of the nursery in the Manager’s absence
- To deputise the management whilst ensuring the nursery is suitably staffed
- To ensure the delivery of the highest quality childcare for all children whilst maximising parent satisfaction
- To lead by example, challenge and support staff to realise and achieve their true potential
- To carry out all SEN within the nursery and complete the necessary paperwork
- To safeguard children
What we are looking for:
We’re looking for a person who is self-motivated, passionate and a team player with good communication and interpersonal skills. You must have a genuine desire to care for children in a safe and stimulating environment. In addition, you will be required to have:
- A level 3 or equivalent Early Years Childcare / Nursery Nurse qualification
- Minimum of 2 years of work experience after qualification
- An understanding of the latest EYFS framework
- An understanding of nursery safeguarding policies and procedures
- Ability to lead a team of adults.
- Ability to work with parents and to encourage their involvement.
- Good verbal and communication skills
- Willingness to continue professional development
What can you expect from us:
- Competitive salary
- Ongoing training and development
- Free uniform
- Free lunches
- Free staff Christmas party
- Career progression opportunities within the Clarence House Day Nurseries group
- Pension contribution scheme
Safeguarding is extremely important to us, we will pay for you to have an enhanced DBS check and we’ll fully supervise all employees until a clear DBS check is received.
Posted 23/06/2025
