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Assistant Head of Nursery

United Kingdom, Ilkeston Employment contract 14.50 - 15.25 GBP / Hour · Job Posted May 27, 2026
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Ready to lead with passion, purpose, and heart? We’re looking for a dedicated early years leader to guide our team, support our families, and champion the best start in life for every child.

Job Responsibility

  • Ensure you are visible within your nursery, this may involve being room-based and ensuring that all rooms in your nursery are being successfully run and operating to Cherubs Nurseries guidelines
  • Ensure that ratio and internal regulations are met at all times, whilst taking into account any statutory or welfare requirements
  • Assist in completing all office-based duties, ensuring deadlines are met and targets achieved against the management calendar
  • In the absence of your Nursery Manager, take ownership and responsibility for the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring all children have the best time whilst in our care
  • Keep up to date with all industry news, legislation and policy changes – relaying this back to your team where appropriate
  • Audit children’s Nursery In A Box profiles ensuring they provide accurate, detailed and reflective accounts of the child’s current development needs and ensure staff are providing developmentally appropriate challenging next steps
  • Ensure the nursery receives excellent (outstanding) outcomes in internal audits and those of external authorities such as Ofsted
  • Embrace and implement the Cherubs Nurseries vision, values and brand promises, ensuring you promote these in all aspects of your role
  • Maintain open-communication with the Senior Management Team, giving them an honest and transparent overview of the nursery operation
  • Mentor your team and always demonstrate best practice, ensuring that your team learn and develop because of your outstanding practice.

Requirements

  • Right to work in the United Kingdom
  • completion of a 'Keeping Children Safe' Form
  • a DBS
  • at least 2 satisfactory employment references
  • some roles may also require a 5-year employment history.

What we offer

  • 30% off childcare at Cherubs Nurseries
  • Long-service awards for 5+ years’ service
  • Annual 'Me Day' after 1 years’ service
  • Electric Car Scheme (for those eligible)
  • Free healthy lunch, made by our Nursery Chef

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