Deputy Nursery Manager (Assistant Manager)

Hemel Hempstead | Education , Nursery

Exciting Opportunity! Assistant Manager - Brand New Nursery

Hemel Hemestead

Are you ready to play a key role in shaping a new and inspiring early years setting? We're looking for a dynamic and passionate Assistant Nursery Manager to join us at our brand-new nursery, opening soon.

As our Assistant Manager, you'll support the Nursery Manager in launching and running the nursery to the highest standards. From day-to-day operations to team leadership and compliance, you'll play a vital role in building a thriving setting from the ground up.

You'll be responsible for:

  • Supporting nursery setup and helping to embed routines, policies, and the EYFS framework

  • Leading and mentoring a passionate staff team

  • Creating a warm, inclusive, and stimulating environment for children

  • Liaising with parents, carers, and external professionals

  • Taking full responsibility in the Nursery Manager's absence

  • Driving occupancy and supporting the marketing of our new setting


🧩 Who We're Looking For

We're seeking someone with energy, experience, and a genuine love for early years care. You'll also need:

  • A Level 3 or above Early Years qualification

  • Previous leadership or senior practitioner experience in an early years setting

  • Excellent knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and Ofsted standards

  • A positive, can-do attitude and the ability to inspire a new team

  • Confidence in building parent partnerships and supporting enrolment


🎁 What We Offer

  • A unique opportunity to grow with a new setting from the very beginning

  • Ongoing training and professional development

  • A supportive, forward-thinking leadership team

  • A beautiful, purpose-built environment designed to spark imagination and learning

  • Competitive salary and benefits

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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Advertiser
Blue Arrow
Organisation
Blue Arrow
Reference
JO-2508-67087
Contract Type
Hemel Hempstead
Expiry Date
11/08/2025 15:31:00
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