Nursery Manager — Lead a Brand-New, Play-Based Setting

Banana Moon Day Nurseries; Kenilworth; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site Free Parking

Bonus scheme

Continuous Professional Development

Discounted Childcare

Job summary

Banana Moon Day Nursery is opening a brand new setting in Balsall Common and seeks an exceptional Nursery Manager to lead the team and deliver outstanding care and early education. You will implement policies, manage daily operations, and build strong relationships with families while upholding EYFS standards.

This role requires strong leadership, regulatory knowledge, and a commitment to staff development, in a full-time 40-hour schedule.

Qualifications

• Full and relevant Level 3+ qualification in early years
• DBS enhanced disclosure
• Paediatric First Aid certificate
• Safeguarding training
• Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework and statutory requirements
• Minimum of 2 years management experience
• Proven history of achieving good or outstanding grading

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain policies and procedures, ensuring regulatory compliance
• Manage day-to-day operations, admin tasks and staff deployment
• Embed Banana Moon Curriculum in daily practice
• Lead and onboard team members for nursery operations
• Build strong relationships with families and support child development milestones
• Ensure health, safety and well-being of staff and children

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Staff management

Regulatory compliance

Policy development

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

DBS enhanced disclosure

Paediatric First Aid certificate

Safeguarding training

EYFS knowledge

Job description

Banana Moon Day Nursery is opening a brand new setting in Balsall Common and seeks an exceptional Nursery Manager to lead the team and deliver outstanding care and early education. You will implement policies, manage daily operations, and build strong relationships with families while upholding EYFS standards.

This role requires strong leadership, regulatory knowledge, and a commitment to staff development, in a full-time 40-hour schedule.