Deputy Director

First Steps Childcare Group (FSCG) has an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Deputy Director at our Chichester Nursery. You will join us on a full‑time, permanent basis. In return, we will offer a competitive salary pro rata of £39,493 – £41,885 per annum, 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year.

Deputy Director role

First Steps Childcare Group (FSCG) is seeking an experienced and inspirational Deputy Director to support the operational leadership and strategic development of our nurseries. Working closely with the Director, you will oversee the day‑to‑day operational running of all FSCG settings and provide effective leadership and support to Nursery Managers. You will play a key role in ensuring consistently high‑quality early years provision, strong safeguarding practice, regulatory compliance, and a culture of continuous improvement across the Group.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership for ...