Nursery Manager

Reeson Education; Winchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency in Winchester is looking for a passionate Nursery Manager to oversee operations in a vibrant community setting. This role requires strong leadership skills, minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification, and a commitment to high-quality education. You'll manage a dedicated team, ensure compliance with Ofsted, and foster positive relationships with families. Competitive salary and opportunities for development are offered in this rewarding role.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification, Level 5/6 desirable.
• At least 2 years' leadership experience in an Early Years setting.
• Strong knowledge of EYFS and Ofsted requirements.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and management of the nursery team.
• Oversee curriculum planning and delivery within the EYFS framework.
• Manage staff development, administration, and compliance with Ofsted standards.
• Promote the nursery through marketing and social media.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational

IT skills

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Level 5/6 qualification (desirable)

Job description

Nursery Manager - Early Years Leadership Role

Location: Winchester
Contract: Term Time Only
Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Start Date: ASAP

Are you an experienced Nursery Manager looking for a rewarding leadership role in a vibrant community setting? We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Manager to oversee the daily operations of a busy nursery within a thriving community centre. This is an excellent opportunity for a Nursery Manager who values high-quality early years education and wants to make a positive impact on children's lives.

Why Choose This Nursery Manager Role?

• Competitive salary for Nursery Managers
• Supportive team environment in a community-focused setting
• Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth
• Work in a nursery surrounded by green spaces and excellent facilities

About the Nursery Manager Role

As a Nursery Manager, you will:

• Provide day-to-day leadership and management of the nursery team
• Ensure safeguarding policies are implemented and understood by all staff
• Oversee curriculum planning and delivery within the EYFS framework
• Manage staff development, administration, and compliance with Ofsted standardsAct as Designated Safeguarding Lead and nominated person for Ofsted
• Build strong relationships with families and external agencies
• Promote the nursery through marketing, newsletters, and social media

What We're Looking For in a Nursery Manager

• Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (Level 5/6 desirable)
• At least 2 years' leadership experience in an Early Years setting
• Strong knowledge of EYFS and Ofsted requirements
• Excellent communication, organisational, and IT skills
• Ability to lead, motivate, and mentor a team
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%