
Location
Kido Nine Elms Nursery & Preschool
Hours
Full Time - 40 hours per week
Salary
£33,000 to £39,000 per annum plus discretionary bonus
About the Role
Welcome to the heart of Kido, where passion, ambition, and people are at the core of everything we do! As the Deputy Nursery Manager, you will be more than just a leader; you will be an ambassador for our values and a gatekeeper for our vibrant culture. This role offers the chance to build a remarkable career within a fast-growing international company. Join us at our exciting new launch in Nine Elms in 2026 and be part of an amazing nursery group that champions career growth like no other.
Experience
Proven experience working within management in Early Years settings is essential. Experience in a nursery leadership role is highly valued.
About you
You are passionate about early years education and leadership, committed to fostering a positive and inclusive environment. You are motivated to support career growth and uphold the values and culture of Kido Schools. You must be eligible to work in the UK as sponsorship is not available.
Qualifications
A relevant childcare qualification at Level 3 minimum is required. If your Level 3 qualification was obtained after 2014, you must also hold Level 2 qualifications in Maths and English, including functional skills. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is essential, and successful candidates will be subject to enhanced DBS and barred list checks as part of safer recruitment procedures.
Benefits
- 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 25 days after 5 years of service
- Your birthday off
- 100% free childcare (subject to availability and T&Cs)
- Up to £1000 refer a friend bonus
- Free staff lunches
- Annual performance-related pay increases
- Brilliant career progression opportunities
- Company awards and celebrations
- Access to a healthcare cash plan
- Early access to pay through the Hastee app
- Perkbox discounts and savings on thousands of retailers
- Cycle to work scheme
- Confidential employee assistance programme and wellness hub access
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