Deputy Nursery Manager – Foster Ambition, Curiosity and Kindness at Weston Green School
Are you ready to take the next step in your early years career?
At Weston Green School, our nursery is a place where curiosity is nurtured, ambition is celebrated, and kindness is at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Deputy Nursery Manager to join our exceptional team and play a vital role in shaping the early years experience for children aged 2-4.
Why Join Us?
- A Culture of Excellence: We set high standards for early years education, creating an environment where every child can thrive.
- A Leadership Role with Purpose: You'll support the Nursery Manager in delivering an engaging and inspiring curriculum while leading and mentoring staff.
- A Community That Cares: At Weston Green, we believe in strong relationships—between staff, children, and parents—built on trust and kindness.
- Perks That Make a Difference: Enjoy free parking and freshly prepared free lunches, making your workday even better.
Your Role
As Deputy Nursery Manager, you will:
✔ Lead with ambition, supporting the nursery team in delivering outstanding early years education.
✔ Encourage curiosity, creating a stimulating and engaging environment where young minds can flourish.
✔ Champion kindness, ensuring every child feels valued, safe, and supported in their learning journey.
✔ Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL), prioritizing the safety and well-being of all children.
✔ Build strong relationships with parents, keeping them engaged in their child’s development.
✔ Assist in staff mentoring and professional development, helping colleagues grow and excel.
What We’re Looking For
- A qualified early years educator (minimum NNEB/NVQ Level 3) with a passion for working with young children.
- Someone with leadership potential, ready to inspire and guide a dedicated nursery team.
- A natural communicator who can build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
- An organised and proactive professional who thrives in a dynamic, high-quality early years setting.
What We Offer
🌟 The opportunity to shape and influence a nurturing, high-quality nursery environment.
🌟 A supportive and welcoming team, where your voice and ideas are valued.
🌟 Competitive salary, generous annual leave, and a commitment to your professional growth.
If you believe in creating magical early years experiences, developing confident and curious learners, and leading with ambition, curiosity, and kindness, we’d love to hear from you.
📢 Apply today and be part of something special at Weston Green School!
Weston Green School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We actively support the Government's Prevent Agenda to counter radicalism and extremism. We have a number of policies and procedures in place that contribute to our safeguarding commitment, including our Child Protection Policy which can be viewed in the Policies section of our website.