Nursery Manager

Academics; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare agency is seeking a dynamic Nursery Manager for a well-established nursery in Staines. This permanent, full-time role offers the opportunity to lead a passionate team and ensure high standards of care and education for children aged 0-5. The successful candidate will bring management experience, a Level 3 qualification in Early Years, and a dedication to nurturing young minds in a thriving environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive nursery environment with excellent resources

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a managerial role within an early years setting.
• Strong knowledge of EYFS and Ofsted regulations.
• Passionate about providing high-quality childcare.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Lead and support a team of early years practitioners.
• Manage budgets and resources effectively.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Organisational skills

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years

Job description

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Are you an experienced and passionate childcare professional looking for the next step in your career? We are recruiting for a Nursery Manager on behalf of a well-established, privately owned nursery in the heart of Staines. This is a permanent, full-time role, offering an exciting opportunity to lead a dedicated team and ensure the highest standards of care and education for children aged 0-5 years.

Key Responsibilities:

* Oversee the day-to-day operations of the nursery, ensuring compliance with Ofsted and EYFS standards.
* Lead, motivate, and support a team of early years practitioners, ensuring staff development and high morale.
* Build strong relationships with parents, children, and staff to create a nurturing and safe environment.
* Manage budgets, resources, and administrative tasks effectively.
* Implement and maintain policies, procedures, and safeguarding practices.
* Foster a creative and stimulating learning environment that encourages children’s development.

Requirements:

* Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or equivalent).
* Proven experience in a managerial or senior leadership role within an early years setting.
* Strong knowledge of EYFS and Ofsted regulations.
* Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
* A genuine passion for providing high-quality childcare and education.

* Competitive salary of £30,000+ (depending on experience).
* All-year-round position with opportunities for professional development.
* Work in a supportive and thriving nursery environment with excellent resources.

Please note: This role is being advertised through an agency, and the nursery’s name cannot be disclosed at this time.

If you’re a motivated leader with a love for early years education, we’d love to hear from you! To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter.

For more information, contact Sam Price on 01483 366435.