Nursery Manager

Unity Education Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing educational organisation in Greater London is seeking a Nursery Manager for a full-time position in Redbridge. This role involves leading educational activities, managing staff, and ensuring compliance with safeguarding standards. With a focus on personal development and teamwork, this is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional passionate about child development. Opportunities for progression within the expanding nursery are available.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years working in an Early Years setting.
• Genuine passion for early years education and child development.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging learning activities.
• Develop partnerships with parents and organisations.
• Manage staff and delegate jobs.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Teamwork skills

Leadership ability

Proactivity

Education

Level 3 in Early Years (CACHE or Equivalent)

Job description

Nursery Manager - Redbridge - January (or sooner)

Unity Education is seeking a Nursery Manager to join a supportive and friendly nursery based in Redbridge on a full-time, permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity as the nursery is expanding, with opportunities for progression available.

Key Responsibilities - Nursery Manager

• Plan and deliver engaging learning activities, catering to the abilities of the students.
• Develop strong partnerships with parents and other organisations that impact on children's development.
• Manage staff in the setting and delegate jobs to them.
• Ensure that all staff are supported in their role using supervision and coaching.
• Ensure that staff working with children are suitable and have all safeguarding checks completed.
• Organise parent visits to the setting before a child is registered.
• Create a safe, nurturing and positive environment.
• Maintain smooth daily routines, encouraging positive play and building strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Deliver outstanding learning opportunities and exceptional care.
• Observe, assess, and record children's progress in line with the EYFS framework.
• Update policies and procedures in line with OFSTED and the EYFS framework.
• Have a good understanding of special educational needs so that children can be supported effectively.

Key Requirements - Nursery Manager

• Hold a Level 3 in Early Years (CACHE or Equivalent).
• Minimum of 2 years working in an Early Years setting.
• Have a genuine passion for early years education and child development.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.
• Use your own initiative and be proactive.
• Ability to lead a team effectively.

If you are a Nursery Manager looking for your next opportunity, please contact the team at Unity Education on (phone number removed).