ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd

Deputy Nursery Manager

B68 0AA

Key information

Pay
£13.90 to £13.90 an hour
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
23 Oct 2026
Closing date
22 Nov 2026

About this role

Deputy Nursery Manager – Preschool | Birmingham (B68)

Salary

£13.90 per hour

Hours

37.5 hours per week

Contract

Permanent, all year round

Shift pattern

Between 7

30am and 6:00pm

Qualification

Level 3 Early Years qualification, held for at least two years

About the Role

ACR Recruitment & Training is looking for a passionate and motivated

Deputy Nursery Manager to join a lovely nursery in Birmingham.

Set within a warm, welcoming, home-from-home environment, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Early Years professional to support the day-to-day running of the nursery, with a particular focus on the preschool age group.

Working alongside the Nursery Manager, you will help lead the team, maintain high standards of care and education, and create a safe, stimulating environment where children feel happy, confident and ready to learn.

Key Responsibilities

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Support the Nursery Manager with the day-to-day running of the setting.

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Help lead, motivate and support the nursery team, promoting a positive working environment.

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Support the planning and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).

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Encourage children's learning, development and school readiness within the preschool room.

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Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health and safety, and overall care.

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Build positive relationships with parents and carers, providing updates on children's progress and wellbeing.

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Support staff development, share good practice and contribute to continuous improvement.

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Help ensure nursery policies, procedures and regulatory requirements are consistently followed.

What We're Looking For

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A recognised

Level 3 Early Years or Childcare qualification, obtained at least two years ago.

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Experience working within an Early Years setting, ideally with preschool-aged children.

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Previous leadership or supervisory experience, or the confidence and motivation to take the next step into management.

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A good understanding of the EYFS framework, safeguarding and children's development.

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Strong communication and organisational skills.

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A caring, proactive approach and a genuine passion for providing high-quality childcare.

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The ability to support colleagues and help create a welcoming, nurturing environment.

What the Nursery Offers

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£13.90 per hour

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Permanent position with 37.5 hours per week.

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All-year-round employment.

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Ongoing training and continuous professional development.

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Free nursery parking.

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Staff uniform provided.

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The opportunity to work in a lovely, welcoming, home-from-home nursery environment.

Apply Today!

If you're an experienced Early Years professional looking for your next opportunity in a supportive nursery environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today through ACR Recruitment & Training to take the next step in your Early Years career!

ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd

Specialists in Early Years and childcare recruitment.