Nursery Manager
About the Role
Are you enthusiastic about delivering exceptional care and education to young children? We are looking for a committed Nursery Manager to lead our team and ensure the smooth running of our nursery. In this role, you will oversee all day-to-day operations, maintain compliance with relevant standards, and create a welcoming, supportive environment where children can thrive. You’ll guide and inspire a team of childcare professionals, fostering teamwork, growth, and a culture of excellence throughout the nursery.
Responsibilities
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Lead and support the nursery team through recruitment, professional development, and performance guidance.
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Design and deliver a creative, age-appropriate curriculum aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) standards.
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Maintain a safe and nurturing environment for children and staff, ensuring high levels of hygiene, cleanliness, and safety.
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Oversee the nursery budget, making sure resources are used efficiently to maintain high-quality care and learning experiences.
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Ensure full compliance with regulatory standards, including Ofsted inspections and safeguarding procedures.
Key Requirements
- Level 3 or above CCLD Qualification (or equivalent).
- Experience working with kids: 3 months – 5 years old.
- Two years of Nursery Management experience.
- Professional development support and growth opportunities.
- Inclusive and collaborative work culture.
This role will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.