Deputy Manager - West Hill Pre-School
- East Devon
- Multiple Terms
- £14.46+ per hour depending on experience.

West Hill Pre-School is an established provider of quality childcare and education, with consistently impressive Ofsted reports. The team are looking for a Deputy Manager (1 post or job share can be considered).
We are looking for:
- a kind and caring individual to join our team
- you will have a relevant level 3 or above childcare qualification
- experience of working within a childcare setting
- you will also be committed to maintaining the highest standards in childcare and education, take a keen interest in every child's progress and ensure that the planning is interesting and exciting for the children who attend the setting
Our setting offers:
- open Monday to Friday, Term time
- a successful breakfast club (7.45am - 9.15am) and after school club (3.15pm to 6pm), both Monday to Friday
- we offer a competitive salary, an enhanced sick pay scheme, and an additional days holiday for your birthday
Duties and responsibilities:
- working under the supervision of our Pre-School manager to provide the highest quality early years provision for children of pre-school age
- To be a proactive and positive room leader to a team of staff
- providing outstanding standards of childcare and education by providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment to enable the emotional, social and educational development of children, through individual attention and group activities
- use a range of tools to monitor and review activities and individual children's progress continuously.
Please see job description (attached below) for full details.
Apply:
Please apply online: APPLICATION FORM – Deputy Manager, West Hill Pre-School, July 2026
For more information, or if you have any questions, please contact Natalie Taylor, Manager, by email: Natalie.Taylor@westhillpreschool.com
Closing date - to be closed at the discretion of the Pre-School.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This role requires a DBS disclosure.
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Click here to see the Job DescriptionJob Details
- OrganisationChildcare
- Work LocationEast Devon
- Work Postcode
EX11 1UQ
- Reference
- Occupational GroupChildcare
- Salary Details
£14.46+ per hour depending on experience.
- Job TermPermanent
- Appointment TypePart TimeTerm Time
- Hours
4-5 days per week, including 1 or 2 sessions of after school club. Hours: 7.45am to 3.30pm (preschool day) and 6.15pm (after school club day). Term time only with scope to extend during the h
- Closing Date
13/09/2026
- DBS Check Required
Yes
