Nursery Manager

TKAT (The Kemnal Academies Trust); Maldon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive educational organization in Maldon is seeking an ambitious Nursery Manager to cultivate a vibrant learning environment and lead a dedicated team. This role emphasizes passion and commitment over experience, ensuring children achieve their full potential through an engaging curriculum. The ideal candidate should have at least a Level 3 early years qualification and be enthusiastic about fostering positive relationships with young learners. Opportunities to creatively engage with children are a hallmark of this role.

Qualifications

• In depth knowledge of the EYFS framework to plan engaging curriculum.
• Passion for teaching young children and developing positive relationships.
• Enthusiastic and committed to teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Lead nursery team and enhance the nursery environment.
• Implement stimulating EYFS curriculum.
• Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils.

Skills

Knowledge of EYFS framework

Communication skills

Creativity in teaching

Teamwork

Education

Early years qualification (minimum Level 3)

Job description

We are looking for an ambitious and inspirational Nursery Manager who can create a vibrant learning environment that promotes learning and enables children to reach their full potential.

Do you have an excellent understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage, are you passionate about positive reinforcement, developing an enabling environment both inside and outside and most importantly do you love working with children?

We are looking to appoint a Nursery Manager to lead our nursery team and work under the direction of our Early Years Lead. You’ll immerse yourself with our stimulating EYFS curriculum, further develop the nursery environment, get wet on rainy days and wrap up on very cold days. Most importantly, are you willing to dress up as a dinosaur and give warm smiles to make every child feel special.

As our Nursery Manager you will be extremely well supported, working alongside a committed team who all share the same vision of achieving more together. It’s not necessarily the length of your experience that we’re most interested in, it’s your passion and commitment to our mission, ensuring every child, whatever their background, receives a high quality education.

We are looking for someone who is:

• Able to demonstrate in depth knowledge on the EYFS framework and plan an engaging curriculum
• Early years qualified (minimum Level 3)
• Passionate about Early Years and teaching young children
• A great communicator who develops positive relationships with young children
• Enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team
• Passionate, resourceful and creative about children learning through play and physical activities
• Able to promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils