Deputy Nursery Manager

Manager
CompanyNuffield Health
LocationCottingley
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SeniorityManager
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Posted2026-09-23
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Description

Deputy Nursery Manager

Cottingley Manor FWC | Childcare | Permanent | Full time
Up to £31,500   depending on experience
40 hours per week

Our   Nuffy   Bear Day Nursery is seeking Deputy Nursery Manager to be based at   our Nuffield Health gym.

This is a fantastic opportunity to help run one of the brilliant nurseries inside the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity. We’re Ofsted registered and we follow the Early Years Foundation Stage. From swimming to mindfulness, our initiatives are designed to support children’s wellbeing and education.

As a Deputy Nursery Manager in the   Nuffy   Bear Day Nursery at our  gym ,   you’ll be qualified with either the NNEB, an NVQ Level 3, BTEC, BA Hons or equivalent. Ideally.

As a Deputy Nursery Manager, you will:

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Support the team and deputise in the absence of the Nursery Manager

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Ensure that we provide the highest standards of care and education

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Promote the health, growth and development of every child in our nursery

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Follow the Early Years Foundation Stage

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Oversee planning activities and assessments while implementing childcare legislation updates

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Know and implement safeguarding policies and procedures

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Maintain great communication with parents, carers and external professionals

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Support the Nursery manager in the operational responsibilities of the Nursery

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Drive the nursery to provide exceptional   high quality   standards in line with the   Nuffy   Bear Ethos

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.

This includes:

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Free Gym membership across all our Fitness & Wellbeing clubs,

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Discount off   Nuffy   Bear Day Nurseries.

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Company Pension Scheme

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Training and Development opportunities

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.

It starts with you.