Deputy Nursery Manager

We are a friendly, homely nursery setting with a love for the outdoors, in large grounds in the centre of Devizes. We cater for children 0-school age across 4 indoor play spaces and huge outside spaces, including an allotment, wooded area and dedicated, safe enclosed play spaces for our youngest children.

We are just about to embark on our journey to achieving the Curiosity approach accreditation.

Heathcote House Nursery are looking to appoint an energetic, enthusiastic and ambitious Deputy Nursery Manager to join the Nursery Team. We’re looking for someone to work with Room Leaders, support the Nursery Manager in day to day responsibilities but also cover the Nursery Manager role in their absence. We are inviting applications from candidates who are at least level 3 qualified and have had some leadership experience within a nursery setting.

Hours, Salary & Benefits:

Hours of work: 40 hours, 51 weeks a year.

Contract type: Permanent

Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 based on qualifications and experience.

Benefits:

• 5% employer pension
• Cycle to work
• Staff discount of 25% in nurseries
• Access to the group's counselling scheme
• 3 x days of paid CPD / training per year
• 20 days holiday per year, rising by one day a year to a maximum of 25, for every year of employment
• Access to fully funded apprenticeships, up to L5
• Extra day off for birthday
• Staff uniform provided

Please note, this role is for Heathcote House Nursery, Devizes, SN10 5AB, and this will be your place of work.

For more details, please see Candidate Pack.