Nursery Senior Deputy Manager

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Nursery Senior Deputy Manager – Partou Tiny Teapots Day Nursery & Pre‑school
Harrogate, North Yorkshire | Full‑Time | Permanent
£32,000 + £5,000 Welcome Bonus

Partou Tiny Teapots Day Nursery & Pre‑school is seeking a dedicated and passionate nursery practitioner to take on the full‑time 40‑hour per‑week role of Nursery Senior Deputy Manager to help support their Nursery Manager in the smooth running of the setting. You will work towards ensuring children engage in stimulating activities that support their learning and development in line with the EYFS.

You will lead and inspire your team, maintain a safe and inclusive environment, and build strong partnerships with childcare colleagues and families.

• Support the Nursery Manager in running the setting efficiently.
• Ensure children engage in stimulating activities aligned with the EYFS.
• Lead and inspire the nursery team.
• Maintain a safe and inclusive environment.
• Build strong partnerships with childcare colleagues and families.

• £5,000 Welcome Bonus (paid across your first year, T&Cs apply)
• Partou Academy – access to high‑quality professional training and development
• 60% childcare discount for you & immediate family members
• Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
• Pension scheme
• Enhanced Annual Leave – 23 days of annual leave each year, plus bank holidays
• Your birthday off – enjoy your special day how you would like to
• Health & wellbeing support – access to a free health plan and 24hr helpline
• Shopping discounts – exclusive discounts across retail, dining, travel and more
• Buddy Bonus – cash bonus for you and a friend when referring them for a job

• Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification
• Strong EYFS knowledge
• Proven experience leading a team in an early years setting
• Passion for early years education
• Confidence in supporting children’s learning and development
• Commitment to safeguarding and continuous professional development

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All applicants will undergo Enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975.

Partou is proud to be part of the National Partnership in Early Learning and Childcare (NPELC) – a group of 10 of the largest childcare providers across England. Together, we operate over 1,300 childcare settings, employ more than 38,000 people, and take care of over 160,000 children.