Nursery Manager

Happy Nurses; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery provider in Macclesfield is seeking an experienced Nursery Manager to lead a dedicated team. The ideal candidate will hold a Level 3 qualification in a UK recognised early years qualification and have a strong understanding of EYFS and safeguarding policies. This full-time position offers a competitive salary between £32,000 and £35,000 per year along with various employee benefits including free meals and enhanced maternity leave.

Benefits

Free breakfast, lunches, and healthy snacks

Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Fertility and Adoption leave

Regular staff rewards

Team appreciation events

Long service awards

Dedicated wellbeing package

Highly discounted childcare

A day off for your birthday

Qualifications

• Must hold a Level 3 qualification in a UK recognised early years qualification.
• Excellent understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead a supportive team in delivering high-quality nursery care.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding policies and EYFS standards.
• Manage day-to-day operations of the nursery.

Skills

Level 3 qualification in UK recognised early years qualification

Understanding of EYFS

Knowledge of safeguarding

Senior leadership experience

Education

GCSE or equivalent in Maths

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Nursery Manager. Please only apply if you have a minimum level 3 qualification in a UK recognised early years qualification alongside senior nursery experience.

We are looking for a dedicated individual who is looking for an opportunity to lead a supportive team, a natural leader who is highly motivated, organised, enthusiastic and creative.

What a Nursery Manager needs

• Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification.
• Excellent understanding of EYFS.
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding.
• Senior leadership experience within a nursery setting.
• It is a legal requirement to hold a GCSE or equivalent qualification in Maths, or be willing to achieve within 2 years of starting the position.

Why become a Nursery Manager?

• Long standing team.
• Passionate about employee / team development.
• Ofsted Outstanding nursery.

What’s in it for you?

• Free breakfast, lunches and healthy snacks including fresh fruit.
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity Fertility and Adoption leave.
• Regular staff rewards.
• Team appreciation events.
• Long service awards.
• Dedicated wellbeing package.
• Highly discounted childcare.
• A day off for your birthday.

A Nursery Manager gets

• Competitive salary.
• Pension plan.
• Annual leave including bank holidays.
• Monday to Friday.
• Salary: £32,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Please apply with your CV and we will return to you within 3 working days.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £32,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Benefits

• Company pension
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Flexible language requirement: English not required

Education & Experience

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
• Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
• Nursery experience: 1 year (preferred)
• Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
• Management: 1 year (preferred)
• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person