Nursery Manager

Veritas Education Recruitment; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is searching for a passionate Nursery Manager to lead a nursery in Blackburn. This full-time, permanent role involves overseeing daily operations, mentoring staff, and ensuring compliance with educational standards. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare and a strong commitment to early years education, backed by experience in management.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Ongoing training and professional development

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare.
• Experience in a management or supervisory role within a nursery setting.
• Strong leadership and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring high standards.
• Lead and develop the staff team.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding and health & safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Passion for early years education

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare

Job description

Nursery Manager - Blackburn
Location: Blackburn, Lancashire
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Nursery Manager to lead a vibrant and welcoming nursery in Blackburn. If you're passionate about early years education and looking to make a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring high standards of care and education

• Lead, support and develop the staff team

• Ensure compliance with all safeguarding, health & safety, and Ofsted regulations

• Build strong relationships with parents, carers, and the wider community

• Monitor and improve the quality of teaching and learning

Requirements:

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare (Level 3+ preferred)

• Previous experience in a management or supervisory role within a nursery setting

• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills

• A genuine passion for early years education

What We Offer:

• A supportive working environment

• Ongoing training and professional development

• Competitive salary and benefits

• Opportunities for career progression

Apply now and take the next step in your childcare career!

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'