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Deputy Manager

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Posted on Jul 13, 2026 by CV-Library
Wantage, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£28k - £36.5k Annual
Full-Time
Early Years Opportunities – Wantage, Oxfordshire

Location: Wantage, Oxfordshire

Contract: Permanent

Hours:

* Deputy Nursery Manager: Full-Time | 40 hours per week

* Nursery Practitioners: Full-Time or Part-Time | Up to 40 hours per week (flexible working patterns considered)

Salary

* Level 2 & Level 3 Nursery Practitioners: Up to £28,000 per annum

* Deputy Nursery Manager: Up to £36,500 per annum

(Salaries are dependent on experience, qualifications and contracted hours.)

About the Role

ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd are delighted to be supporting a welcoming nursery in Wantage, Oxfordshire, with the recruitment of Level 2 & Level 3 Nursery Practitioners and an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager.

Whether you're looking to build your Early Years career or progress into nursery leadership, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive setting that values high-quality childcare, professional development, and staff wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

* Deliver high-quality care and education for children aged 0–5 years

* Support children's learning and development in line with the EYFS framework

* Create safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environments

* Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues

* Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies

* Plan engaging activities and monitor children's progress

* Support the day-to-day running of the nursery (Deputy Manager)

* Lead, motivate, and mentor practitioners to maintain outstanding standards (Deputy Manager)

* Support curriculum planning, staff development, and quality improvement

* Step into the Nursery Manager's role when required

What We're Looking For

* Nursery Practitioners: Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (UK recognised)

* Deputy Nursery Manager: Level 3 Early Years qualification or above with previous senior, Room Leader, or Deputy Manager experience

* Strong understanding of the EYFS framework, safeguarding, and Ofsted requirements

* Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills

* Passion for delivering exceptional Early Years education and care

* Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

Why Apply?

* Competitive salaries up to £36,500 per annum

* Permanent full-time and part-time opportunities

* Supportive and welcoming nursery environment

* Ongoing training and professional development

* Excellent career progression opportunities

* Join a high-quality nursery committed to outstanding childcare and continuous improvement

Ready to Apply?

If you're a qualified Nursery Practitioner or an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager looking for your next opportunity in Wantage, Oxfordshire, we'd love to hear from you.

Contact ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd

(phone number removed)
(email address removed)

Reference: 225363935

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Deputy Manager

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 13, 2026 by CV-Library

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Wantage, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£28k - £36.5k Annual
Full-Time
Early Years Opportunities – Wantage, Oxfordshire

Location: Wantage, Oxfordshire

Contract: Permanent

Hours:

* Deputy Nursery Manager: Full-Time | 40 hours per week

* Nursery Practitioners: Full-Time or Part-Time | Up to 40 hours per week (flexible working patterns considered)

Salary

* Level 2 & Level 3 Nursery Practitioners: Up to £28,000 per annum

* Deputy Nursery Manager: Up to £36,500 per annum

(Salaries are dependent on experience, qualifications and contracted hours.)

About the Role

ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd are delighted to be supporting a welcoming nursery in Wantage, Oxfordshire, with the recruitment of Level 2 & Level 3 Nursery Practitioners and an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager.

Whether you're looking to build your Early Years career or progress into nursery leadership, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive setting that values high-quality childcare, professional development, and staff wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

* Deliver high-quality care and education for children aged 0–5 years

* Support children's learning and development in line with the EYFS framework

* Create safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environments

* Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues

* Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies

* Plan engaging activities and monitor children's progress

* Support the day-to-day running of the nursery (Deputy Manager)

* Lead, motivate, and mentor practitioners to maintain outstanding standards (Deputy Manager)

* Support curriculum planning, staff development, and quality improvement

* Step into the Nursery Manager's role when required

What We're Looking For

* Nursery Practitioners: Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (UK recognised)

* Deputy Nursery Manager: Level 3 Early Years qualification or above with previous senior, Room Leader, or Deputy Manager experience

* Strong understanding of the EYFS framework, safeguarding, and Ofsted requirements

* Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills

* Passion for delivering exceptional Early Years education and care

* Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

Why Apply?

* Competitive salaries up to £36,500 per annum

* Permanent full-time and part-time opportunities

* Supportive and welcoming nursery environment

* Ongoing training and professional development

* Excellent career progression opportunities

* Join a high-quality nursery committed to outstanding childcare and continuous improvement

Ready to Apply?

If you're a qualified Nursery Practitioner or an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager looking for your next opportunity in Wantage, Oxfordshire, we'd love to hear from you.

Contact ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd

(phone number removed)
(email address removed)
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Reference: 225363935

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