Assistant Nursery Manager

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Key tasks and responsibilities

Lead Quality and Compliance: Ensure the nursery meets all Ofsted, EYFS, and legislative requirements through high-quality practice, regular audits, and hands‑on support in rooms.
Inspire and Support the Team: Engage actively with children's learning and development while guiding, developing, and supporting staff across all areas - from daily practice to performance and wellbeing.
Drive Success and Growth: Work closely with the Nursery Manager to manage budgets, occupancy, and staffing, contributing to a thriving, high-quality setting for children and families.

About our Woking Nursery

Conveniently located in Goldsworth Park, our bright, purpose-built nursery provides a safe, inspiring environment for children to learn, play, and grow. Each room has free‑flow access to large, secure gardens, including a dedicated growing patch where children can plant, grow, and care for fruits, vegetables, and flowers.

We’re looking for an inspiring and highly experienced leader to join our amazing team as an Assistant Nursery Manager at our Woking nursery!

If you’re passionate about early years, love supporting people, and have the drive to help a nursery grow and thrive, we’d love to hear from you. Working alongside the Nursery Manager, you’ll help lead the team, ensure the highest quality of care and education, and play a key role in promoting the nursery and managing occupancy.

Bring your energy, ideas, and EYFS expertise - and help us make every day magical for children, families, and staff alike!

Please be advised if you do not possess a full and relevant qualification or strong management experience within the childcare sector your application will not be considered.

Toad Hall Nursery Group was established in 1993 and since then we have grown to 14 settings, where 440 employees support our 1,100 children a day. As part of our supportive Nursery Group, you’ll join a caring community that celebrates individuality and teamwork. Our nurseries share a warm, inclusive culture where collaboration and kindness come first.