Nursery Manager

THRIVE CHILDCARE AND EDUCATION; Salford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Salford is looking for a Nursery Manager to oversee the operations at Media City Nature Kindergarten. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and at least two years of supervisory experience. Responsibilities include providing high-quality childcare and ensuring daily operations meet high standards. This role offers competitive salary and amazing benefits, including relocation package, extra holiday days, and discounts on childcare.

Benefits

Relocation package

Birthday holiday and wellbeing day off

Christmas week closure

Childcare discounts

Health plans with cashback

Gym membership discounts

Free counselling sessions

Long service awards

Cash incentives

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have at least 2 years of experience in a supervisory or management role in early years.
• Strong understanding of EYFS and safeguarding procedures is required.
• Ability to lead a team to deliver high-quality care for children aged 0–5.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality childcare to the local community.
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the nursery.
• Ensure the nursery meets the highest standards.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Understanding of EYFS framework

Safeguarding procedures

Leadership skills

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and Childcare

Job description

Job Description

Nursery Manager

Required at: Media City Nature Kindergarten!

40 Hours Per Week

Up to £40,500 Per Annum

Relocation package available for this role!

We are looking for a Nursery Manager to join our amazing team at Media City Nature Kindergarten! As a Nursery Manager, you will provide high quality childcare to the local community and oversee the day-to-day operation of the nursery to the highest standards. At Thrive, we always put our children first but we look after you too as a Nursery Manager because to our children, you’re a hero and we know that you deserve to feel like one! We offer:

• Earn An Extra £200 Per Month Through Referrals
• Birthday Holiday And Wellbeing Day Off - An Additional 2 Days Of Paid Leave!
• Christmas Week Closure And Christmas Shopping Vouchers
• Company Supplied And Branded Outdoor Jackets
• Up To 85% Off Childcare Discounts (T&C Apply)
• Cash Health Plans - Cashback On Dental Treatment & Health Services
• High Street And Gym Membership Discounts
• Free Face To Face Counselling Sessions
• Long Service Awards
• Monthly Colleague Spotlight Rewards - Cash Incentive
• Personal Progression Career Opportunities
• DBS Registration Paid For On Behalf Of Thrive!

Plus many more amazing benefits!

Essential Criteria :

You must hold a full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and Childcare (as recognised by the DfE), with at least two years’ experience in a supervisory or management role within an early years setting. You should have a strong understanding of the EYFS framework, safeguarding procedures, and be confident in leading a team to deliver high-quality care and education for children aged 0–5 years.

A Little About Us :

Thrive Childcare and Education provides inspiring Childcare and Education throughout the North West of England and Scotland. Our teams are friendly, fun, and dedicated to making every day special. There really is no better time to join our ambitious team. We’re growing fast and are passionate about developing our people and we recognise individual’s potential through promotion opportunities. With over twenty years of managing award-winning nurseries and our innovative approach to Education, we welcome you to come and join our growing family.

Children first everytime | Deliver everyday with passion | Be a positive role model | Teamwork