Orpington EYFS Nursery Manager | Lead & Develop

Academics; Orpington; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics in Orpington is seeking an experienced Nursery Manager to lead the day-to-day running of the nursery within a primary school. You will oversee curriculum planning, staff support, and liaise with parents to monitor children's development.

The successful candidate will hold Level 3 Early Years or higher, bring recent nursery leadership experience, and demonstrate strong EYFS knowledge and excellent communication skills to drive quality provision and wraparound care.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Early Years qualification or above.
• Recent nursery management experience.
• Strong EYFS knowledge and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing the nursery provision.
• Supporting EYFS and working closely with the EYFS Lead and Assistant Head.
• Curriculum planning and staff development.
• Liaising with parents and monitoring children's development.
• Overseeing wraparound care.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Leadership or supervisory experience

Communication skills

Level 3+ Early Years qualification

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification or above

Job description

Academics in Orpington is seeking an experienced Nursery Manager to lead the day-to-day running of the nursery within a primary school. You will oversee curriculum planning, staff support, and liaise with parents to monitor children's development.

The successful candidate will hold Level 3 Early Years or higher, bring recent nursery leadership experience, and demonstrate strong EYFS knowledge and excellent communication skills to drive quality provision and wraparound care.