Deputy Nursery Manager/ Room Leader
| Job title: | Deputy Nursery Manager/ Room Leader |
| Contract type: | Temporary |
| Location: | Camden |
| Industry: | Nursery |
| Salary: | Negotiable |
| Reference: | LDT_1787155811 |
| Contact name: | Aspire People Limited |
| Contact email: | Louis@aspirepeople.co.uk |
Job description
Deputy Nursery Manager / Room LeaderLocation: Camden, London
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Full-time
Are you a passionate and experienced early years professional looking for your next step in your childcare career? We are looking for a dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager / Room Leader to join a friendly nursery team in Camden.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic about providing high-quality care and education for children, while supporting the day-to-day running of the nursery and helping to lead a team of passionate practitioners.
The Role
As Deputy Nursery Manager / Room Leader, you will work closely with the Nursery Manager to ensure the smooth operation of the setting, maintain high standards of care, and create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive.
Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting the Nursery Manager with the daily running of the nursery
Leading and supporting a room team to deliver outstanding early years practice
Building strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
Planning and providing engaging activities based on children's individual needs and interests
Ensuring the EYFS framework is followed and high standards are maintained
Supporting staff development, mentoring, and team wellbeing
Taking responsibility for safeguarding, health and safety, and quality standards
Acting as a positive role model for the wider nursery team
We are looking for someone who:
Has a recognised Level 3 Early Years qualification (or above)
Has experience working in a nursery setting, ideally with leadership responsibilities
Has a strong knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding procedures
Is confident supporting and motivating a team
Has excellent communication and organisational skills
Is passionate about giving children the best possible start in life
Can bring creativity, energy, and a positive attitude to the role
What We Offer
Competitive salary package
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
A supportive and welcoming team environment
Training and ongoing learning opportunities
The chance to make a real difference in children's lives every day
If you are an enthusiastic early years professional ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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