Third-In-Charge/Deputy Manager
Company
Tiny Tots Recruitment
Location
Bricket Wood
Employment Hours
Full Time
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
Job Requirements/Description
Are you an inspiring childcare professional ready to lead with passion and purpose? Tiny Tots Recruitment is proud to be working with a forward-thinking nursery client in St Albans, seeking a Deputy Nursery Manager/Third In Charge to join their exceptional leadership team.
This is a brilliant opportunity to step into a senior role where you ll be supported to thrive, grow, and make a real difference in children's lives while shaping and guiding a strong, caring team.
What You ll Be Doing
As Deputy Nursery Manager, you'll play a key leadership role alongside the Nursery Manager and Directors, ensuring the highest standards of care, education, and safeguarding throughout the setting.
Your key responsibilities will include:
We re looking for a highly motivated, empathetic leader with:
Apply today with Tiny Tots Recruitment and be part of something special.
This is a brilliant opportunity to step into a senior role where you ll be supported to thrive, grow, and make a real difference in children's lives while shaping and guiding a strong, caring team.
What You ll Be Doing
As Deputy Nursery Manager, you'll play a key leadership role alongside the Nursery Manager and Directors, ensuring the highest standards of care, education, and safeguarding throughout the setting.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Leading, mentoring, and supporting staff through supervision, training, and day-to-day inspiration.
- Driving high-quality early years practice and embedding a child-centred curriculum.
- Ensuring effective planning, assessment, and support for all children, including those with additional needs.
- Acting as Designated Safeguarding Lead when needed and championing a culture of child protection.
- Supporting operational excellence staffing, rotas, occupancy growth, and health & safety.
- Building strong partnerships with parents, professionals, and the wider community.
We re looking for a highly motivated, empathetic leader with:
- A full and relevant Level 3 qualification (or above) in Early Years.
- Experience in a management or senior leadership role within an early years setting.
- Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding procedures, and regulatory frameworks.
- Exceptional communication and organisational skills.
- A passion for mentoring others and delivering outstanding childcare.
- A nurturing and progressive working environment
- Career growth opportunities, mentoring, and CPD
- A supportive leadership team that values your voice
- A chance to make a lasting impact every single day
Apply today with Tiny Tots Recruitment and be part of something special.
Company
Tiny Tots Recruitment
Location
Bricket Wood
Employment Hours
Full Time
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary