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Deputy Nursery ManagerZero2Five are excited to be working with a private Nursery setting based in Dudley, who are looking to employ a dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager.
This is a vital leadership position and you will play a crucial role in maintaining high-quality childcare services while fostering a positive learning atmosphere.Key Responsibilities
Oversee the implementation of educational programs and activities for children Provide leadership and guidance to nursery staff to promote professional developmentManage all aspects of the nursery, including staffing, scheduling, and budgetingMonitor and evaluate the performance of the nursery to drive continuous improvementCommunicate effectively with parents, staff, and external stakeholders Ensure compliance with licensing regulations and safety standards
Essential Criteria:
Previous experience as a Nursery Deputy Manager or Senior Room LeaderLevel 3 or above Early Years qualification Strong communication skillsPaediatric First Aid certification and a commitment to maintain itA current and clean DBS certificateKnowledge of Early childhood education, principles and practices
The successful candidate can look forward to a very competitive salary with additional benefits such as in-house training with career progression opportunities.
With this, you will be working in a setting that has excellent facilities and will be working with a friendly team.If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dudley, West Midlands, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £28k - 32k per year
Posted: 2025-11-14 17:06:54
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Deputy Nursery ManagerZero2Five are proud to be working with a well-established Day Nursery based near Gamston, Nottingham who are looking to employ a passionate Deputy Nursery Manager too join their experienced and supportive team focusing on supporting children to play and explore whilst developing socially, intellectually, emotionally and physically.
This is also an exciting opportunity for an experienced Third-in-Charge who is looking to take the next step up in their career.
Key Responsibilities
To support the Nursery Manager in ensuring all registers monitoring children’s and staffs attendance/deployment are accurate.Ensure all staff hold a current DBS check and that no reference requests are actioned for staff past or present without prior approval from Head Office Manage the overall operations of the nursery, ensuring compliance with EYFS, DFE and OfstedTo work in accordance with the philosophy of the Directors, Management Team, local and national policy in meeting all safeguarding and welfare requirements creating a stable, happy, safe and secure environment for staff, trainees, volunteers, children, parents and visitors whilst on the premises.
To do whatever is acceptable within the terms and conditions of your employment to support the Nursery Manager to ensure that the Nursery runs smoothly and efficiently, keeping all office records up to date and passing all relevant correspondence onto the Head Office/Directors.To support the Nursery Manager in supporting a self-reflective team who contribute fully to Nursery and Room Improvement Plans.
This should also include contributions from parents and children gathered via consultation opportunities e.g.
questionnaires.To ensure that emotional stress is minimised by creating a welcoming, secure and ordered environment.
Ensuring that every effort is made to develop and maintain good relationships with staff including showing respect, support and empathy.
No abusive behaviour, bullying, discrimination, humiliation or harassment will be tolerated. Including paying full regard to privacy of personal issues.To respect each child as an individual taking time to understand their needs, whilst refraining from showing any favouritism.To ensure an appropriate and effective induction procedure is followed for each child that includes accurate baseline information gathered in partnership with parents/carers.To ensure that high standards of care and teaching strategies are provided and maintained to enable each child to develop a sense of well-being and therefore progress in all Prime and Specific Areas of learning.To work alongside the Nursery Manager and Room Leaders to analyse developmental progress of children and consider the progress of identified cohorts e.g.
SEND. Sharing analysis/levelling of progress and achievement for all children with the Area Manager, parents and other interested parties.To ensure EYFS learning and development requirements are met and oversee all educational processes (planning, delivery, observations/assessment and reviewing) whilst also monitoring staff’s ability to identify next steps.To ensure that the Nursery throughout achieves high levels of cleanliness, including:To maintain an up to date and accurate accident / incident book.
To report any incident involving the need for medical attention to the Area Manager / Directors whilst ensuring that all records and reports are collected, signed and analysed to identify any patterns forming.To work alongside the Nursery Manager and Room Leaders to analyse developmental progress of children and consider the progress of identified cohorts e.g.
SEND. Sharing analysis/levelling of progress and achievement for all children with the Area Manager, parents and other interested parties.
Essential Criteria:
Over 2 years of management experienceLevel 3 or above Early Years qualificationExcellent ICT and communication skillsPaediatric First Aid certification and a commitment to maintain itA current and clean DBS certificateA thorough understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Ofsted requirements, and safeguarding policies.
The successful candidate will step into a role offering an outstanding salary package, boosted by fantastic benefits such as in-house training and genuine opportunities to accelerate your career.
You’ll be part of a vibrant, welcoming team and work in a modern setting equipped with top-class facilities—an environment where you can truly thrive.If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gamston, Nottinghamshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £29k - 30k per year
Posted: 2025-11-14 16:56:12
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Nursery ManagerHere at Zero2Five we are proud to be working for a Well Established Nursery Setting based in Acton, London who are looking for a passionate Nursery Manager too join their experienced and dedicated team who are passionate about providing high quality childcare and building strong relationships with each family that joins the setting.Requirements:
Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualificationExperience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding levelStrong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements.Over 3 years’ experience in Early YearsOver 2 years of management experienceStrong communication skills
Key Responsibilities
Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of childrenBuild strong relationship with all parents off the setting
To adhere to occupancy and financial budgets and targets.To ensure the Nursery and all rooms adhere to staff ratios and staff deploymentTo ensure systems are in place for accurate reporting and monitoring.To take full responsibility for safeguarding and child protection within Nursery.To ensure there is appropriate and timely liaison with outside professionalsManage the overall operations of the nursery, ensuring compliance with EYFS, DFE and OfstedPromote a positive, inclusive, and collaborative working environment.Maintain high standards of hygiene, safety, and cleanliness.
The successful applicant will enjoy a highly competitive salary package, along with a range of benefits including ongoing in-house training and clear pathways for career development.
You’ll be joining a welcoming and supportive team in a well-equipped setting designed to provide the best environment for both staff and children.If this sounds like the type of position you have been looking for, apply online today, or send your most up-to-date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Acton, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30k - 40k per year
Posted: 2025-11-11 15:57:26
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Nursery Manager – Term TimeZero2Five are proud to be working with a quality childcare setting based in Edmonton, London, who are looking to employ a dynamic Nursery Manager, Term-Time to lead their growing setting, inspire staff, and ensure children flourish in a safe, creative, and nurturing environmentKey Responsibilities
Lead, support, and motivate a team of early years practitionersSupport children with EHCPs, IEPs, and tailored learning plansOrganise staff training, parent meetings, and team developmentBuild strong partnerships with parents, staff, and external professionalsPlan and deliver engaging curriculum and activitiesOversee daily operations, safeguarding, and compliance with EYFSManage admissions, records, and policies
Essential Criteria:
Level 3+ in Early Years Education / ChildcarePrevious experience as a Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, or Room Leader with leadership responsibilityStrong understanding of EYFS, child development, and safeguardingExcellent leadership, organisation, and communication skillsGenuine passion for early years education
Benefits:
Competitive term-time salary (paid across 38 weeks)Opportunity to grow into a full-time roleSupportive and friendly management teamCareer progression and CPD training opportunitiesBe part of a passionate, creative early years communityChildcareCompany eventsCompany pensionEmployee discountFree parkingHealth & wellbeing programmeOn-site parkingPrivate medical insuranceReferral programme
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Edmonton, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30k - 40k per year
Posted: 2025-11-11 15:51:26
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Deputy Nursery ManagerHere at Zero2Five our client is looking to employ an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager for their high-quality, 30 place private nursery based near Summertown, Oxford.
The successful candidate will support the Nursery Manager in providing professional leadership and management of the nursery and its staff and to support the Nursery Manager in the successful management of the day to day running of the nursery and deliver high quality standards of care and education for all children.Key Responsibilities• Promote a high standard of quality within the nursery, including practice, environment and resources to meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage
To support the Nursery Manager in ensuring effective leadership and management, of the Nursery, ensuring a high standard of performance, that supports the smooth running and collaborative nursery environment.
Managing the Nursery in the absence of the Manager
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, ensuring that all company policy and procedures are adhered to by all staff• Provide leadership and support to all staff to enable them to establish and maintain professional positive working relationships with both colleagues, parents and carers• Ensure appropriate planning and assessment is in place and is accurately maintained by all staff
Support the development of good practice in relation to special educational needs and inclusion.
• Undertake the Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring all staff are aware of their roles and responsibilities toward Safeguarding, ensuring that all children are kept safe and that staff are confident to follow safeguarding procedures• Implement and support others in delivering the EYFS in line with current practice and guidelines• Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures and support the Nursery Manager in ensuring all staff receive health and safety training• Support the Nursery Manager in ensuring the nursery remains compliant in respect of suitably trained and vetted staff with relevant qualifications
Assist in managing the capacity and occupancy levels, follow up on all enquiries for childcare places, including booking parents’ tours around the nurseryYou must be available to attend all out of hours activities: staff meetings, manager meetings, training, parents evenings, nursery eventsYou would be a keyholder for the Nursery
Essential
Minimum Level 3 Childcare QualificationDemonstrable experience in organising the smooth running of a nursery in excess of 55 placesExcellent working knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage and current Ofsted statutory guidance.At least one year’s recent Deputy Nursery Manager relevant experience
Benefits
Additional leaveCasual dressChildcareCompany eventsCompany pensionDiscounted or free foodEmployee discountFlexitimeFree parkingHealth & wellbeing programmeOn-site parkingProfit sharingSick pay
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Summertown, Oxfordshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £32k - 35k per year
Posted: 2025-11-10 14:34:34
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Nursery Manager needed in Wallingford.
Pay: £37,000 - £38,000 per year - Full-time, Permanent
The Opportunity
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nursery Manager to lead our busy and vibrant childcare setting located in Wallingford.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced early years professional to take ownership of a well-established nursery and play a pivotal role in maintaining and developing outstanding standards of care and education.
The successful candidate will oversee all aspects of the nursery's daily operations, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for all children while managing and supporting a committed team of early years practitioners.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the daily operations of the nursery, ensuring compliance with Ofsted and all relevant regulations.
Lead, motivate, and support staff to deliver exceptional childcare and early education in line with the EYFS.
Act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) and uphold a strong safeguarding culture throughout the setting.
Develop and implement age-appropriate educational programmes that promote children's learning and development.
Communicate effectively with parents and carers, maintaining strong relationships and providing regular updates on children's progress.
Collaborate with external agencies where necessary to support individual children's needs.
About You as the Nursery Manager
Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent.
At least one year's experience as a Deputy Manager (or equivalent leadership role).
Proven experience in managing or supporting a nursery or early years setting.
Excellent understanding of the EYFS framework, safeguarding, and Ofsted expectations.
If you are based near Wallingford and are interested please reach out:
Neave Winterbourne
01189485555
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Type: Permanent Location: Wallingford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £37000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-04 09:52:49
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We are seeking a Deputy Manager to join one of our wonderful nurseries in West Reading!
Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK.
This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK.
Drivers preferred
About the role:
You will ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the setting, building trust with both children and parents.
You will play a crucial role in the Early Years development of these children through play and other activities.
Adhering to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, you will make a positive impact on the children in the setting.
You will assist the Manager in the running of the nursery and set an example for the staff and ensure they are supported.
About You:
Minimum Level 3 Early Years Qualification required
Level 4/5 Early Years Qualifications desired
Previous experience as a Deputy or Third in Charge (essential)
Strong background as Room Leader will be considered
Work 40hours a week (4 long days or 5 8hr days)
Enhanced DBS on the Updates Service or able to obtain one
12-hour Paediatric First Aid certificate or willing to obtain one
Your Role:
Support the daily operations of the nursery
Support the Nursery Manager with their duties and be able to step up when needed
Work with and for your team to ensure a thriving environment
Be a beacon for the nursery
Update the parents on their children's progress and tailor the care to children when needed
What's On Offer:
Competitive salary from £32,240 - £34,944 depending on experience
28 days of annual leave (pro rata for part time roles) including public holidays and a Christmas closure
Birthday off!
Access to Employee Support Programme
Full induction
Discounted childcare
Free uniforms
Company pension
For more information, please contact
Aaron Connolly - Recruitment Consultant
Telephone: 07441356501
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Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
Salary / Rate: £32240 - £34944 per annum + and benefits
Posted: 2025-10-29 15:31:34
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We are seeking a Deputy Manager to join one of our wonderful nurseries just outside of Winchester.
Set by the countryside and run by a wonderful team, this nursery is looking for a Deputy Manager to join and support them as they grow.
Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK.
This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK.
Drivers required
About the role:
You will ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the setting, building trust with both children and parents.
You will play a crucial role in the Early Years development of these children through play and other activities.
Adhering to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, you will make a positive impact on the children in the setting.
You will assist the Manager in the running of the nursery and set an example for the staff and ensure they are supported.
About You:
Minimum Level 3 Early Years Qualification required
Level 4/5 Early Years Qualifications desired
Previous experience as a Deputy or Third in Charge (essential)
Strong background as Room Leader will be considered
Work 38-40hours a week, 08:00 - 18:00 over 4 days
Enhanced DBS on the Updates Service or able to obtain one
Your Role:
Support the daily operations of the nursery
Support the Nursery Manager with their duties and be able to step up when needed
Work with and for your team to ensure a thriving environment
Be a beacon for the nursery
Update the parents on their children's progress and tailor the care to children when needed
What's On Offer:
Competitive salary of approximately £31,700 (reviewed annually)
33 days of annual leave (pro rata for part time roles) including public holidays and a Christmas closure
3% employer pension contribution
Access to Employee Support Programme
Paid birthday leave, plus additional ‘Privilege Days' after 3 years
Full induction
Discounted childcare (staff discount as well as sibling discount)
Free uniforms
Free eye tests and a contribution towards glasses
Free Flu jabs
For more information, please contact
Aaron Connolly - Recruitment Consultant
Telephone: 07441356501
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Type: Permanent Location: Winchester, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £31700 per annum + and benefits
Posted: 2025-10-29 15:30:09
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Senior Nursery Manager needed in Witney, Oxfordshire on a permanent basis.
The Opportunity for you as a Senior Nursery Manager
Salary up to £55,000 for the right candidate.
A leading early years provider is seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Nursery Manager for a well-established setting in Witney, Oxfordshire.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a confident leader who thrives in a high-quality, child-centred environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the full operational and educational leadership of the nursery, supporting a dedicated team and ensuring outstanding care and learning experiences for all children.
This role offers a fantastic blend of strategic oversight, team leadership, and hands-on management within a setting that is ready to grow and thrive under your guidance.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage all aspects of the nursery's daily operations
Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, including EYFS and safeguarding standards
Provide strong leadership to a team of early years professionals
Drive continuous improvement in quality, outcomes and staff development
Act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead, promoting a culture of safety and care
Foster strong, trusting relationships with families and the wider community
About You
Proven experience as a Nursery Manager or in a senior early years leadership role
Excellent knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding and relevant childcare regulations
Confident, empathetic leader with strong communication and people management skills
Ability to balance quality provision with commercial and operational responsibilities
Experience in leading or developing a large team is desirable
A Minimum of a Level 3 Qualification that is recognised in the Early Years Sector
What's on Offer
Competitive salary package paying up to £55,000.
Paid time off during Christmas and key holiday periods
Subsidised childcare for staff
Great Location in Witney, Oxfordshire
Staff wellbeing initiatives and benefits
Ongoing professional development and support
If this sounds like the role for you please apply now or contact me on 01189485555.
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Type: Permanent Location: Witney, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-29 14:44:32
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Nursery ManagerZero2Five are proud to be working with a quality private nursery who are looking to employ an experienced and passionate Nursery Manager for their small welcoming setting based near Downend, Bristol.
The successful candidate will lead the setting and drive excellence in childcare and education, and oversee the smooth running of the nursery.This lovely nursery is committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where every child can thrive.
They pride themselves on their strong community ethos, positive team culture, and their focus on quality early years provision.Essential Criteria:· A minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years (Level 5 or above preferred).· At least 2 years’ experience in a management role within an early years setting.· A thorough knowledge of the EYFS, safeguarding legislation, Ofsted inspection frameworks, nursery operations, and best practice in early years education.· Strong leadership and organisational skills, with the ability to inspire, support and develop a team.· Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a warm and professional approach to working with children, families, and colleagues.· Experience managing nursery budgets, occupancy, and operational targets.· A current Paediatric First Aid certificate and Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) training (or willingness to complete).Key Responsibilities:· Managing daily operations, including staff deployment, rotas, and maintaining child-to-staff ratios at all times.· Leading and motivating a team of early years practitioners to deliver outstanding care and education in line with the EYFS framework.· Ensuring a safe, secure, and happy environment where children can grow, develop, and reach their full potential.· Developing strong partnerships with parents and carers through regular communication, progress updates, and involvement in the life of the nursery.· Acting as Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL), with responsibility for promoting and upholding the highest standards of child protection and welfare.· Ensuring compliance with Ofsted regulations, health & safety legislation, and internal policies· Overseeing recruitment, inductions, supervisions, appraisals, and professional development of staff.· Managing nursery occupancy, waiting lists, and ensuring fee income is maximised through effective marketing and administration.· Monitoring budgets, expenses and contributing to the financial sustainability of the nursery.Benefits· Very Competitive Salary, which is reviewed annually· Discount on childcare (Enhanced holiday entitlement that increases with service· A rewarding role where you can truly make a difference· Christmas week off, with 2 extra days of paid holiday to help cover· Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities· Opportunity to progress as the group grows· Supportive leadership and a close-knit, positive team cultureIf this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £42k - 45k per year
Posted: 2025-10-21 15:54:15
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Nursery Manager needed in Sleaford, Lincolnshire.
Pay: £20.20 per hour - 40 hours per week
The Opportunity We are working to recruit a dedicated and experienced Nursery Manager for a busy, high-capacity setting located in Sleaford, Lincolnshire.
This is a unique opportunity to lead a well-established nursery.
The successful candidate will oversee the full operation of the setting, including team management, safeguarding, curriculum delivery, and business performance.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the daily operations of the nursery, ensuring exceptional care and education in line with EYFS
Act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) and uphold a strong safeguarding culture
Manage and support a team of early years professionals, including recruitment, rotas, supervisions and appraisals
Oversee curriculum planning and tracking of children's development
Foster a culture of inclusion, reflection, and professional development
About you as the Nursery Manager
Previous experience as a Nursery Manager or Deputy in a busy setting
Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding legislation and Ofsted expectations
A confident, supportive leader with the ability to build and develop strong teams
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Committed to delivering inclusive, high-quality early years practice
What's on Offer in Sleaford
Competitive pay: £20.20 per hour, based on a 40-hour week
Time off during the Christmas period
Subsidised childcare for staff
Uniform provided
Ongoing training and professional development
Opportunities for career progression within a supportive leadership structure
If this sounds like something you would be interested in, please apply now or call 01189485555.
Neave Winterbourne ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sleaford, England
Salary / Rate: £20.00 - £20.20 per hour
Posted: 2025-10-10 16:13:01
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Montessori Nursery ManagerZero2Five are proud to be working with a private Montessori Day Nursery based in Maldon, Essex who are looking to employ an experienced Montessori Nursery Manager.
This is a vital leadership position supporting the effective day-today running of the nursery and great opportunity to be able to progress within your career to a more senior position with the excellent training provided.Key Responsibilities
Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of children
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To ensure systems are in place for accurate reporting and monitoring.Manage the overall operations of the nursery, ensuring compliance with EYFS, DFE and OfstedEnsuring classroom displays are purposeful and well-maintained, and that regular health and safety checks are carried out.Ensuring classroom displays are purposeful and well-maintained, and that regular health and safety checks are carried out.Build strong relationship with all parents off the settingPromote a positive, inclusive, and collaborative working environment. To adhere to occupancy and financial budgets and targetMaintain high standards of hygiene, safety, and cleanliness.
Essential Criteria:
Over 2 years of management experienceLevel 3 or above Early Years qualificationExcellent ICT and communication skillsPaediatric First Aid certification and a commitment to maintain itA current and clean DBS certificateA thorough understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Ofsted requirements, and safeguarding policies.
The successful candidate can look forward to a very competitive salary with additional benefits such as in-house training with career progression opportunities.
With this, you will be working in a setting that has excellent facilities and will be working with a friendly team .If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maldon, Essex, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35k - 40k per year
Posted: 2025-10-10 15:39:59
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Nursery ManagerHere at Zero2Five we are proud to be working for a Special and Unique Nursery Setting based in Broughton, Milton Keynes who are looking for a Dedicated Nursery Manager too join their experienced and passionate team who are committed to nurturing every child’s development during their early years.Requirements:
Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualificationOver 3 years experience in Early YearsOver 2 years of management experienceStrong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements.Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level
Key Responsibilities
To take full responsibility for ensuring that delivery of the EYFS.Supporting the Head of EYFS with nursery management and administration
Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of children
To adhere to occupancy and financial budgets and targets.To ensure the Nursery and all rooms adhere to staff ratios and staff deploymentTo ensure systems are in place for accurate reporting and monitoring.To take full responsibility for safeguarding and child protection within Nursery.To ensure there is appropriate and timely liaison with outside professionalsTo develop staff CPD and in house training.Planning and preparing for nursery open mornings and supporting admissionsLine managing key nursery staff to ensure the highest standards of care, teaching and learningManage the overall operations of the nursery, ensuring compliance with EYFS, DFE and OfstedTo work closely with the Nursery SENDCo
The successful candidate can look forward to a very competitive salary with additional benefits such as in-house training with career progression opportunities.
With this, you will be working in a setting that has excellent facilities and will be working with a friendly team .If this sounds like the type of position you have been looking for, apply online today, or send your most up-to-date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30k - 40k per year
Posted: 2025-10-10 15:04:12
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An Exciting Opportunity Has Arisen for a Nursery Deputy Manager to join a well-established childcare provider renowned for their commitment to delivering exceptional early years education and care.
As a Nursery Deputy Manager, you will be supporting the daily leadership of a thriving nursery, ensuring a safe, inspiring, and nurturing learning environment for young children.
This role is full-time term time only offering a salary range of £26,000 - £29,000 (FTE £35,000 - 3;38,000) and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Supporting the Nursery Manager with the smooth, efficient running of the setting.
* Leading and motivating staff to maintain a positive, collaborative atmosphere.
* Upholding safeguarding, health and safety, and statutory requirements at all times.
* Acting as a key person for a group of children, ensuring individual needs are met through thoughtful planning.
* Overseeing record keeping, including attendance, incidents, and risk assessments.
* Contributing to the development and implementation of curriculum activities in line with early years frameworks.
* Taking on management responsibilities in the absence of the Nursery Manager.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Nursery Deputy Manager, Third in Charge, Nursery Practitioner, Assistant Nursery Manager, Room leader or in a similar role.
* At least 2 years of experience working in nursery and with children aged 2 - 5 years.
* A minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years or above
* A solid understanding of the EYFS framework, safeguarding principles, and health & safety standards.
* Paediatric First aid qualification (training provided)
* Understanding of child development and the needs of children
This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your early years career and make a meaningful impact.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Woking, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £29000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-08 12:31:17
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An Exciting Opportunity Has Arisen for a Deputy Nursery Manager to join a well-established childcare provider renowned for their commitment to delivering exceptional early years education and care.
As a Deputy Nursery Manager, you will be supporting the daily leadership of a thriving nursery, ensuring a safe, inspiring, and nurturing learning environment for young children.
This role is full-time term time only offering a salary range of £26,000 - £29,000 (FTE £35,000 - 3;38,000) and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Supporting the Nursery Manager with the smooth, efficient running of the setting.
* Leading and motivating staff to maintain a positive, collaborative atmosphere.
* Upholding safeguarding, health and safety, and statutory requirements at all times.
* Acting as a key person for a group of children, ensuring individual needs are met through thoughtful planning.
* Overseeing record keeping, including attendance, incidents, and risk assessments.
* Contributing to the development and implementation of curriculum activities in line with early years frameworks.
* Taking on management responsibilities in the absence of the Nursery Manager.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Nursery Deputy Manager, Third in Charge, Nursery Practitioner, Assistant Nursery Manager, Room leader or in a similar role.
* At least 2 years of experience working in nursery and with children aged 2 - 5 years.
* A minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years or above
* A solid understanding of the EYFS framework, safeguarding principles, and health & safety standards.
* Paediatric First aid qualification (training provided)
* Understanding of child development and the needs of children
This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your early years career and make a meaningful impact.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Woking, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £29000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-08 12:30:11
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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for NurseryRoom Leader to joina reputable childcare nursery.
This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £29,000 - £32,000.
As a Nursery Room Leader reporting to Nursery Manager, you will be leading a room within the nursery, overseeing both staff and children, while ensuring a safe, stimulating, and supportive environment.
You will be responsible for:
* Taking overall charge of a designated nursery room, ensuring the highest standards of care and education.
* Conducting daily risk assessments and adhering to safeguarding and health & safety requirements.
* Guiding and mentoring a team of early years practitioners, fostering a positive team culture.
* Collaborating with senior staff to support the day-to-day operations of the nursery.
* Promoting inclusive practices and supporting children with additional needs.
* Building strong relationships with parents and carers, providing regular updates and addressing queries.
* Supporting the planning and delivery of a balanced curriculum tailored to each child's needs.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Room Leader, Third in Charge, Deputy Manager, Assistant Room Manager, Senior Nursery nurse or in a similar role.
* Experience working within a nursery or early years setting.
* Level 2 / Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare (e.g.
CACHE, NVQ, or equivalent).
* Passion for working with young children.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Pension scheme
* Semi-annual bonus scheme
* Central location
* 70% discount on childcare
* Sick pay
* Free lunches
* Support for further qualifications and training
* Employee assistance programme
* Career progression opportunities
Apply now for this exceptional Nursery Room Leader opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
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Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Clapham, England
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Duration:
Salary / Rate: £29000 - £32000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-08 12:12:47
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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for NurseryRoom Leader to joina reputable childcare nursery.
This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £29,000 - £32,000.
As a Nursery Room Leader reporting to Nursery Manager, you will be leading a room within the nursery, overseeing both staff and children, while ensuring a safe, stimulating, and supportive environment.
You will be responsible for:
* Taking overall charge of a designated nursery room, ensuring the highest standards of care and education.
* Conducting daily risk assessments and adhering to safeguarding and health & safety requirements.
* Guiding and mentoring a team of early years practitioners, fostering a positive team culture.
* Collaborating with senior staff to support the day-to-day operations of the nursery.
* Promoting inclusive practices and supporting children with additional needs.
* Building strong relationships with parents and carers, providing regular updates and addressing queries.
* Supporting the planning and delivery of a balanced curriculum tailored to each child's needs.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Room Leader, Third in Charge, Deputy Manager, Assistant Room Manager, Senior Nursery nurse or in a similar role.
* Experience working within a nursery or early years setting.
* Level 2 / Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare (e.g.
CACHE, NVQ, or equivalent).
* Passion for working with young children.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Pension scheme
* Semi-annual bonus scheme
* Central location
* 70% discount on childcare
* Sick pay
* Free lunches
* Support for further qualifications and training
* Employee assistance programme
* Career progression opportunities
Apply now for this exceptional Nursery Room Leader opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Hammersmith, England
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Duration:
Salary / Rate: £29000 - £32000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-08 12:11:19
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Manager to join a well-established nursery and childcare provider, offering both full-time and part-time day care, with flexible options where possible, for children aged from 6 weeks to 5 years
As a Nursery Manager, you will be leading the day-to-day nursery operations while offering guidance and oversight to ensure consistency and excellence across all settings.
This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary of £32,000 for 37.5 hours work week.
You will be responsible for:
* Ensuring delivery of the curriculum in line with EYFS and individual development needs.
* Managing records in line with internal policies and statutory requirements.
* Supervising staff, conducting appraisals, and supporting professional growth.
* Managing budgets and resources effectively.
* Promoting a nurturing, stimulating and safe environment for children.
* Conducting site visits to identify areas of strength and development.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Nursery Manager, Childcare Manager, EYFS Manager, Early Years Manager or in a similar role.
* Ideally have experience in managing nursery settings.
* Background in budget management, rota planning, and staff development.
* Understanding of EYFS, Ofsted regulations, and safeguarding protocols.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 22 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays
* Paid time off between Christmas and New Year
* Company Sick Pay
* Childcare discount
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Internal and external training opportunitie
Apply now for this exceptional Nursery Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: York, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £32000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-07 18:07:21
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Deputy Nursery Managerto join a well-established nursery and childcare provider, offering both full-time and part-time day care, with flexible options where possible, for children aged from 6 weeks to 5 years
As a Deputy Nursery Manager, you will be supporting the Nursery Manager and leading a team of early years practitioners to deliver exceptional care and education.
This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary of £28,500 for 37.5 hours work week.
You will be responsible for:
* Leading and motivating a team of early years practitioners to maintain high standards of care and learning.
* Acting as a positive role model and encouraging professional growth within the team.
* Ensuring all Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) requirements are consistently met.
* Monitoring children's development and implementing strategies to support their progress.
* Managing staff rotas and ensuring the correct ratios are maintained.
* Promoting positive behaviour and creating an inclusive environment for children, staff, and parents.
* Liaising with parents, carers, and external professionals to foster strong working relationships.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Nursery Deputy Manager, Third in Charge, Nursery Practitioner, Assistant Nursery Manager, Room leader or in a similar role or in a similar role.
* Ideally have experience in a leadership role within an early years or childcare setting.
* Understanding of the EYFS framework and early childhood development.
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage day-to-day nursery operations.
* Commitment to providing a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment for all children.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 22 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays
* Paid time off between Christmas and New Year
* Company Sick Pay
* Childcare discount
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Internal and external training opportunities
Apply now for this exceptional Deputy Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: York, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £28500 - £28500 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-07 18:00:19
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a NurseryDeputy Manager to join a well-established nursery and childcare provider, offering both full-time and part-time day care, with flexible options where possible, for children aged from 6 weeks to 5 years
As a NurseryDeputy Manager, you will be supporting the Nursery Manager and leading a team of early years practitioners to deliver exceptional care and education.
This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary of £28,500 for 37.5 hours work week.
You will be responsible for:
* Leading and motivating a team of early years practitioners to maintain high standards of care and learning.
* Acting as a positive role model and encouraging professional growth within the team.
* Ensuring all Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) requirements are consistently met.
* Monitoring children's development and implementing strategies to support their progress.
* Managing staff rotas and ensuring the correct ratios are maintained.
* Promoting positive behaviour and creating an inclusive environment for children, staff, and parents.
* Liaising with parents, carers, and external professionals to foster strong working relationships.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Nursery Deputy Manager, Third in Charge, Nursery Practitioner, Assistant Nursery Manager, Room leader or in a similar role or in a similar role.
* Ideally have experience in a leadership role within an early years or childcare setting.
* Understanding of the EYFS framework and early childhood development.
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage day-to-day nursery operations.
* Commitment to providing a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment for all children.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 22 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays
* Paid time off between Christmas and New Year
* Company Sick Pay
* Childcare discount
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Internal and external training opportunities
Apply now for this exceptional Deputy Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: York, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £28500 - £28500 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-07 17:50:07
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Room Leader to join a well-established nursery and childcare provider, offering both full-time and part-time day care, with flexible options where possible, for children aged from 6 weeks to 5 years
As a Room Leader, you will be leading a team of early years practitioners to deliver a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning experience for children.
This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary of £25,250 for 37.5 hours work week.
They are looking for 2 Room leaders.
You will be responsible for:
* Maintaining a fully inclusive and engaging environment for children, staff, and parents.
* Ensuring compliance with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and safeguarding standards.
* Overseeing daily operations, including staffing rotas and ensuring required ratios are maintained.
* Supporting children's individual needs and ensuring appropriate developmental programmes are in place.
* Liaising with parents, carers, and external professionals to build positive relationships.
* Chairing team meetings, conducting staff supervision sessions, and encouraging professional development.
* Supporting the nursery management team and taking responsibility during the absence of senior managers.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Room Leader or in a similar role.
* Ideally have experience in a supervisory or team-leading role within an early years setting.
* Understanding of the EYFS framework and early childhood development.
* Strong communication skills to build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 22 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays
* Paid time off between Christmas and New Year
* Company Sick Pay
* Childcare discount
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Internal and external training opportunities
Apply now for this exceptional Room Leader opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: York, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £25250 - £25250 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-07 17:46:00
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Deputy Nursery ManagerZero2Five are proud to be working with a private Montessori Day Nursery based in Walthamstow, London, who are looking to employ an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager.
This is a vital leadership position supporting the effective day-today running of the nursery and great opportunity to be able to progress within your career to a more senior position with the excellent training provided.Key Responsibilities
Building strong, professional partnerships with parents and carers to support children’s development and well-being.Undertaking risk assessments and ensuring all policies and procedures are followed.Carrying out any additional duties as directed by the Manager to support the smooth running of the nursery.Managing staff rotas and always ensuring compliance with staff-to-child ratios.Ensuring classroom displays are purposeful and well-maintained, and that regular health and safety checks are carried out.Supporting the Manager with staff supervision, including peer observations and audits of practiceActing as the Manager’s deputy in their absence, ensuring continuity of leadership and decision-making.
Essential Criteria:
Previous experience as a Nursery Deputy Manager or Third in ChargeLevel 3 or above Early Years qualificationExcellent ICT and communication skillsPaediatric First Aid certification and a commitment to maintain itA current and clean DBS certificateA thorough understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Ofsted requirements, and safeguarding policies.
The successful candidate can look forward to a very competitive salary with additional benefits such as in-house training with career progression opportunities.
With this, you will be working in a setting that has excellent facilities and will be working with a friendly team .If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Walthamstow, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £28k - 34k per year
Posted: 2025-10-07 16:19:04
