Nursery Manager: Lead EYFS Team | £45k+ & CPD

Work With Kids; Watford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A childcare organization is seeking an experienced Nursery Manager for its well-established nursery in Watford. The role involves leading daily operations, ensuring safety and compliance, and guiding a dedicated team in delivering high-quality early years education. A Level 3 qualification and 2+ years of management experience are essential. The position offers a competitive salary of £45,000 and various professional development opportunities, including leadership training and Montessori courses.

Benefits

Paid birthday day off

Access to professional development opportunities

Company benefits including pension scheme

Free uniform

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification or above in Early Years (Level 5 preferred).
• 2+ years of experience in a nursery leadership or management role.
• Strong working knowledge of the EYFS, safeguarding, and Ofsted standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage the daily operations of the nursery ensuring a safe environment.
• Lead staff teams in delivering high-quality childcare aligned with the EYFS framework.
• Oversee curriculum planning and maintain compliance with regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Montessori experience

Education

Level 3 qualification or above in Early Years

Job description

A childcare organization is seeking an experienced Nursery Manager for its well-established nursery in Watford. The role involves leading daily operations, ensuring safety and compliance, and guiding a dedicated team in delivering high-quality early years education. A Level 3 qualification and 2+ years of management experience are essential. The position offers a competitive salary of £45,000 and various professional development opportunities, including leadership training and Montessori courses.