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Deputy Nursery Manager
Job Location:
Job Location:
Drighlington - UK
Hourly Salary:
£ 14 - 15
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
17 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
14 September 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Job Title: Deputy Manager
Location: Muddy Boots Drighlington Leeds
Salary: Up to 15.10 per hour (within the top 10% of nurseries in the area)
Join Our Award-Winning Team!
At Muddy Boots were proud to be an award-winning nursery recognised for our commitment to excellence in early years education. We provide children with unique outdoor learning experiences where they can explore play and thrive in nature. Our passionate team makes a real difference in young lives every day and were looking for an experienced Deputy Manager to join us on this exciting journey!
Location: Muddy Boots Drighlington Leeds
Salary: Up to 15.10 per hour (within the top 10% of nurseries in the area)
Join Our Award-Winning Team!
At Muddy Boots were proud to be an award-winning nursery recognised for our commitment to excellence in early years education. We provide children with unique outdoor learning experiences where they can explore play and thrive in nature. Our passionate team makes a real difference in young lives every day and were looking for an experienced Deputy Manager to join us on this exciting journey!
We are looking for a Deputy Manager to work as part of the leadership team at Muddy Boots in Drighlington. If you have the qualifications and experience to fill this role - we would love to hear from you!
About the Role
Role Overview:
As a Deputy Manager at Muddy Boots you will be an integral part of our management team responsible for delivering high-quality nature-based learning experiences. We believe that outdoor adventures are at the heart of childhood development and we are committed to fostering a fun supportive and enriching environment for both children and staff.
As a Deputy Manager at Muddy Boots you will be an integral part of our management team responsible for delivering high-quality nature-based learning experiences. We believe that outdoor adventures are at the heart of childhood development and we are committed to fostering a fun supportive and enriching environment for both children and staff.
Key Responsibilities:
Support staff to plan and deliver engaging learning activities with a focus on outdoor play and exploration
Observe assess and support childrens individual learning journeys
Build strong relationships with children families and team members
Ensure a safe inspiring and stimulating environment for all children
Contribute to a happy healthy and thriving team that loves what they do!
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
What Were Looking For:
Passion for outdoor education and a commitment to nature-based learning
Experience in early years education (Level 3 qualified a minimum)
A proactive and positive attitude with great teamwork skills
Strong communication and relationship-building abilities
Experience in early years education (Level 3 qualified a minimum)
A proactive and positive attitude with great teamwork skills
Strong communication and relationship-building abilities
What we offer
What We Offer:
Be part of an award-winning nursery that values excellence and innovation
Top 10% pay in the area up to 15.10 per hour
4-day work week for full-time staff more time for you!
Extra holiday days for long-standing team members
Enhanced maternity paternity & adoption pay
Employee Assistance Programme mental health support & coaching
Staff treats events & parties because we value YOU!
Free lunches tea & snacks to keep you fuelled
Free on-site parking
Top 10% pay in the area up to 15.10 per hour
4-day work week for full-time staff more time for you!
Extra holiday days for long-standing team members
Enhanced maternity paternity & adoption pay
Employee Assistance Programme mental health support & coaching
Staff treats events & parties because we value YOU!
Free lunches tea & snacks to keep you fuelled
Free on-site parking
Ready to Join the Muddy Boots Family
If you love the idea of working in an award-winning nursery where the great outdoors is at the heart of everything we do wed love to hear from you!
Apply Now and start your adventure with us!
Muddy Boots is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to ensuring that the terms and conditions of employment for staff and selection processes for potential employees are equitable and non-discriminatory.
All positions offered by Muddy Boots are subject to receiving two satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS check as part of our safeguarding duties.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Muddy Boots is a family-from-family, home-from-home nursery, a loving community where children are known as individuals that matter.
