Nursery Manager – Lead Learning & Team Growth

Storal; Little Warley; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced holidays

Paid sick pay

Wellness day off

Pay Captain early access

Childcare Discount + Funding

Fertility & menopause support

Gym discount

Storal Awards

Micro-learning & development

Job summary

Forest Barn Nursery School in Great Warley is seeking a capable Nursery Manager to lead day-to-day operations, ensure the highest standards of childcare and early years education, and maintain a warm, safe, home-from-home environment for children.

You will build and coach a supportive team including an Operations Manager and Deputy Manager, implement policies, drive improvement, embrace inclusivity, and deliver the Storal curriculum to inspire curiosity and confidence in every child.

Qualifications

• A full and relevant Early Years Education qualification Level 3 or above or equivalent
• GCSE maths or equivalent
• Experience in a managerial role including nursery administration or similar
• A strong knowledge and understanding EYFS framework
• Reflecting the Storal values around responsibility, openness and working together and experienced in providing staff training and support
• Demonstrable leadership qualities (ideally within Early Years)
• Excellent communication skills with both children and adults

Responsibilities

• Day to day as a Nursery Manager you will be an intrinsic part of the Nurseries success ensuring the setting has the right team, culture, policies and resources to deliver the highest possible standards of childcare and early years education.
• You’ll offer solutions where you identify areas for improvements whether that relates to learning and teaching techniques or, creating more stimulating experiences and environments for the children and their educators. You will embrace inclusivity to ensure the individual needs of all those within your care are achieved.
• You’ll have a supportive team to help you succeed, including an Operations Manager, Deputy Manager, Office Manager Early Years Educators and an education coach to help with the delivery of the Storal curriculum.

Education

Early Years Qualification Level 3 or above

Job description

Forest Barn Nursery School in Great Warley is seeking a capable Nursery Manager to lead day-to-day operations, ensure the highest standards of childcare and early years education, and maintain a warm, safe, home-from-home environment for children.

You will build and coach a supportive team including an Operations Manager and Deputy Manager, implement policies, drive improvement, embrace inclusivity, and deliver the Storal curriculum to inspire curiosity and confidence in every child.