Deputy Nusery Manager


Company:	Warwick Independent Schools Foundation
Salary:	£34,000 to £38,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Leamington Spa, CV32 5RD
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	27 Oct 2026
Closing date:	18 Nov 2026

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Summary

Kingsley Explorers Nursery- Leamington Spa

We are seeking to appoint a Deputy Nursery Manager. This pivotal role helps sets the culture, ethos and high expectations for a brand-new setting and supports leading the team with the Nursery Manager to deliver outstanding education and care.

Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Plus: Join, Stay, Grow Recruitment & Retention Award of up to £1,500

Hours: Full time, all year round (40 hours per week)

Location: The Kingsley School

About you:

Level 3 Early Years qualification (Level 4/5 desirable)

Warm, visible and values-led leadership style

Minimum of two years’ experience in a senior practitioner or room leader role within a Nursery setting

Highly organised, solutions-focused and resilient.

Strong understanding of the EYFS and Ofsted requirements

Join, Stay and Grow Award - Up to £1,500

Kingsley Explorers Nursery is investing in building an exceptional Early Years Team.

Eligible Deputy Nursery Managers can receive;

£500 on starting employment

£500 after 12 months service

£500 after 24 months service

We're looking for passionate practitioners who want to build a long-term career and help establish an outstanding nursery from the very beginning.

Terms and conditions apply

Closing date : Wednesday 18th November at 12:00pm, may close earlier if suitable applicant found

Interview date: Shortlisted candidates to be informed

Essential requirements

Level 3 Early Years qualification (Level 4/5 desirable) Warm, visible and values-led leadership style Minimum of two years’ experience in a senior practitioner or room leader role within a Nursery setting

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