Deputy Manager - MAT Cover

Are you looking for the next step in your career or a change of scenery?

We're looking for an enthusiastic person, to join our growing team at our Wivenhoe Nursery, near Colchester. This role is a Maternity cover positon starting from August 2025 for a maximum of 12 months.

At Munchkins we are breaking down barriers that come with formal interviews & would love to invite you for a cuppa and a chat instead!

Do you think these statements sound like you?

· I like to be busy & every day different

· I love to be outside and explore

· I like to make a difference for others

· I am an organised person who can prioritise

· I have good time management skills

· I am confident in communicating with others and giving tasks

If you answered yes to the above, then we believe that this role would be perfect for you!

Working with children, you can never predict what will happen next, but here are a few benefits we can promise you:

·   Family Run Business   – where you are a priority!

·   Scorecard Monetary Bonus Scheme   - your passion is valued!

·   Full Induction Programme   – learn something new every day!

·   HBD to You   – birthday off every year, from when you join!

·   Up to 37 days PAID Holiday   – book that trip!

·   Milestone Bonus -  £500 holiday voucher of your choice, after 5 years with us!

·   Pension Scheme   – for a comfy future!

·   Team Social Events   – let your hair down & laugh!

·   50% Discount on Childcare Fees   – makes working worthwhile!

·   Paid Training   – don’t have Makaton or First Aid, we’ve got you covered!

·   Train for a Skill/Interest   – want to learn something new, we’ll support you!

·   Career Progression   – we have 6 nurseries that you can transfer between!

·   Well-being Champs   – self-care is a necessity, not an option!

·   Catch Ups with your Directors   – with a cuppa & treats obvs!

·   Breakfast Stations   – you’re not you when you’re hungry!

·   Exclusive Munchkins Discount Club   – everyone loves a bargain!

·   £250 Bonus for a Referral   – tell everyone you know!

·   Open Access to Management   – we’re here whenever you need to talk!

·   Online Training   – you spend enough time at work, so this part you can do from your sofa or in bed!

·   Free Uniform   – polo tops, fleeces & waterproofs… work in style!

Remember, we're not looking for ordinary, we're looking for extraordinary, so make sure you tell us why you would be a great addition to the Munchkins Family!