Nursery Deputy Manager

Location: Harrow, London (HA2)
Salary: Up to £34,000 per annum (plus annual performance review)
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (Shift work between 7:30am – 6:00pm)
Start Date: ASAP

Marylebone Services is delighted to recruit for a passionate, dedicated, and motivated Deputy Manager to join a dynamic nursery team in Harrow for an immediate start.

The Role

As Deputy Manager, you will work closely with the Nursery Manager to ensure the smooth, day-to-day running of the setting. You will inspire your team to deliver exceptional childcare and create a safe, stimulating environment where children can thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Nursery Manager in daily operational management.
• Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of early years practitioners.
• Ensure high standards of care, education, and safeguarding are maintained.
• Build and maintain excellent relationships with parents and carers.
• Act as Nursery Manager in their absence.
• Maintain compliance with Ofsted regulations and health and safety policies.

Requirements

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years, or a Montessori Diploma.
• Current, clean Enhanced DBS check and Paediatric First Aid (Essential).
• Proven experience in a senior or supervisory role within a nursery setting in the UK.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• Right to Work in the UK.

Key Benefits & Perks

• Financial growth: Competitive salary with an annual performance review.
• Great holiday package: 28 days holiday, including bank holidays.
• Loyalty reward: One extra day of holiday per year, increasing with service.
• Perks: Well-being Wednesdays, team-building activities, and Wembley Outlet discounts.
• Professional development: Paid training days, in-house training, and higher qualification funding.
• Peace of mind: Statutory pension schemeand time owed in lieu (TOIL) policy.

          If you are a driven leader ready for an immediate start, apply today!