Deputy Nursery Manager

Wyberton Primary Academy, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 7BZ

23 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  6 July 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  12 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other leadership roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,597.15 - £27,097.01 Annually (Actual)

Deputy Nursery Manager job summary

Deputy Nursery Manager – Little Oaks Nursery

(Based at Wyberton Primary Academy, Saundergate Lane, Wyberton, Lincolnshire PE21 7BZ)

The post is full time 40 hours per week, 38 weeks per year plus five training days.

The post requires you to work 8-hour shift pattern which supports with cover for our wrap around provision.

Salary scale: G5 12 – G5 15

Actual salary: £24,597.15 - £ 27,097.01

Are you passionate about making a difference and have a desire to provide the best possible provision and experiences for our young learners? Do you have experience of managing and leading teams? Are you committed to compliance and delivering the Early Years Statutory framework within a nursery setting. Are you a role model who demonstrates values in action?

We are looking to appoint an excellent Deputy Manager to work in our Nursery within our EYFS setting with effect from September 2025.

As Deputy Manager you will be responsible for the smooth running of the setting. This includes staff deployment and managing the nursery in compliance to the Statutory framework and other regulations as required - (e.g. Food hygiene; Health & Safety).

You will ensure the setting is tidy, presentable, and safe by completing daily checks and risk assessments. You will work alongside our EYFS leader and with others within the setting to ensure high quality curriculum provision is planned creatively and is accessible to all learners.

You will be responsible for building strong bonds and relationships with children, families, and the staff team every day – both within the nursery setting and in the wider aspect of the school.

The Deputy Manager will communicate effectively and work with our Infinity Academies Trust central team to ensure careful management of information relating to funding and raising invoices for wrap around provision. You will also be responsible for submitting funding claims each month.

Applicants should have achieved Grade C or above in GCSE Maths & English or equivalent and a minimum of a Level 3 diploma in childcare. A higher-level qualification is desirable. A minimum of 1 year nursery leadership experience is essential.

Closing Date: Sunday 6th July

Interview Date: Friday 11th July

Visits to our nursery are welcomed and can be arranged by calling 01205 364797 to make an appointment.

Wyberton Primary Academy and Little Oaks Nursery has a clear commitment to Child Protection and Safeguarding Children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check, evidence of proof of right to work in the UK as well as other routine recruitment checks. References will be requested prior to interview.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

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About Wyberton Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 214 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Wyberton Primary Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/wyberton-primary-academy

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