Nursery Manager — Lead EYFS Team & Safeguarding Champion

TeacherActive Limited.; North East; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

TeacherActive is recruiting a dedicated Nursery Manager to join a day nursery in Gateshead, supporting children aged 0-5 years. The setting provides an opportunity to create a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment where children can learn, explore and develop through the EYFS framework.

This is a permanent Nursery Manager opportunity starting in January 2027, offering a salary of £26,000 - £30,000 per annum.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education.
• Experience in nursery management or a senior leadership role.
• Strong EYFS, safeguarding and Ofsted knowledge.
• Experience managing staff and maintaining high childcare standards.
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills.
• Positive, proactive and nurturing approach.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day running of the nursery.
• Lead and support practitioners and ensure safeguarding and Ofsted compliance.
• Maintain excellent relationships with parents, carers and staff.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Safeguarding knowledge

Education

Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education

Job description

TeacherActive is recruiting a dedicated Nursery Manager to join a day nursery in Gateshead, supporting children aged 0-5 years. The setting provides an opportunity to create a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment where children can learn, explore and develop through the EYFS framework.

This is a permanent Nursery Manager opportunity starting in January 2027, offering a salary of £26,000 - £30,000 per annum.