Childcare Deputy Manager (Term Time)
We are recruiting for a term time Childcare Deputy Manager for nursery in Maidenhead, Berkshire, paying up to £18.50ph. You’ll be joining an established and welcoming new team. The nursery has built a strong ethos of an inclusive environment that supports and facilitates the development of children to enable them to reach their full potential.
Job Specification for Nursery Deputy Manager:
- Term Time Only: 18.75 hours/week (2:45 pm – 6:30 pm, Mon–Fri) OR Year-Round and keep afternoon hours in term time, and switch to 8–8.5-hour shifts (between 8:15 am – 5:45 pm) during the school holidays
- Pay: £14.00-£18.50 per hour
- Clear DBS on update service and enhanced
- Current full paediatric first aid
- Hold a full and relevant early years qualification L3 or above or QTS Status (must hold GSCE maths equivalent qualification)
Skills required for Nursery Deputy Manager:
- Must be an experienced Nursery Deputy Manager or Third in Charge for Good or Outstanding setting
- Good communication skills and proven experience working with Early Years age group
- Solid knowledge of the EYFS, safeguarding and Health and Safety
Role Responsibilities:
- Assist in the management of the nursery
- Work closely with the manager in all areas of staffing and leadership, operations, parent and care responsibilities, room and premises, health and safety, admin, appraisals and reviews of staff
- Proactively contribute to effective team working and foster open and honest communication
Benefits Include:
- Competitive salary of up to £18.50ph
- Wellbeing support
- Recognition and rewards
- Career development opportunities through leadership training
- Pension
You can apply via the website or send your current CV via email to hello@megalorecruit.co.uk
Megalo Recruit supports a huge number of nursery and preschool settings across London and the Home Counties, all offering great prospects and opportunities. Should this particular role not be of interest to you, pop us a call and we can discuss other opportunities that may better suit your requirements like nanny work (if you have experience). We do not charge for our services, we never send your CV to prospective employers or contact referees without your consent.

