Nursery Manager

Unity Education Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A top nursery service provider is looking for an enthusiastic Nursery Manager in Redbridge. You will lead a team, plan engaging activities, and ensure top-notch care and education for children. This is a full-time, permanent role with opportunities for progression in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate holds a Level 3 qualification in Early Years and has at least 2 years of experience in a similar setting.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging learning activities.
• Develop partnerships with parents and organizations.
• Manage staff and ensure they are supported.
• Create a safe and nurturing environment.
• Observe and assess children's progress.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Leadership

Education

Level 3 in Early Years (CACHE or equivalent)

Job description

Nursery Manager - Redbridge - April (or sooner)

Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Manager with a passion for leading a team?

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 to join as the nursery is expanding and opportunities for progression will be 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.
• 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.