Nursery Manager : Early Years Setting
Location: Bricketwood area
Job Type: Full:Time
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: GBP 29,000: GBP 40,000+pa (Dependent on experience)
About the Role:
Supply Desk are seeking an experienced and passionate Nursery Manager to lead a thriving early year setting and ensure the highest standards of care, education, and safeguarding are maintained at all times.
This is an excellent opportunity for a confident leader with strong operational and childcare experience who is committed to creating a positive environment for children, families, and staff.
The successful candidate will oversee the day:to:day running of the nursery, support/develop the team and drive continuous improvement across the setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the daily operations of the nursery Ensure full compliance with EYFS, safeguarding, and Ofsted requirements Inspire, support, and develop nursery staff through effective leadership Maintain high standards of care, learning and child development Build strong relationships with parents, carers and external professionals Manage occupancy, staffing ratios, budgets and nursery administration Monitor and improve quality standards throughout the setting Lead recruitment, inductions, supervisions and staff training Promote a positive, inclusive and engaging nursery culture
Requirements:
Minimum Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years (Or relevant degree) Previous experience in a Nursery Manager or Deputy Manager position (Desirable) Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and Ofsted standards Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills Ability to motivate and manage a team effectively Sound understanding of nursery operations and compliance Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
What We Offer:
Comprehensive safeguarding training Weekly payments Ongoing support from experienced, local education consultants A supportive team and environment Excellently equipped facilities Opportunities for continued professional development (CPD and training) Refer a friend scheme
Apply Today
If you are a motivated and experienced childcare professional ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.
Click apply now if you re interested in this exciting Nursery Manager opportunity.
We offer GBP 100 referral fee for any successful referrals of friends or colleagues who complete five or more shifts.
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be required to complete and maintain an enhanced DBS check throughout their employment and comply with safer recruitment standards.