Job Description
Job Title: Nursery ManagerLocation: BorehamwoodJob Type: Full-Time, PermanentSalary: Competitive, based on experience
About the Role:A well-established, high-quality nursery setting in Borehamwood is seeking a passionate and experienced Nursery Manager to lead our team and ensure outstanding care and early education for children aged 0–5 years. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and dedicated individual to take ownership of a thriving nursery and play a key role in its ongoing success.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide strong leadership and day-to-day management of the nursery
* Ensure the nursery meets all Ofsted standards and maintains a safe, stimulating environment
* Develop and implement policies, procedures, and curriculum in line with EYFS guidelines
* Support, mentor, and manage a team of early years practitioners
* Build and maintain strong relationships with parents, staff, and external agencies
* Monitor and improve quality standards across the setting
Requirements:
* Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years (Level 5 or above desirable)
* Proven experience in a leadership or management role within a nursery setting
* Excellent knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding requirements
* Strong organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills
* Passionate about providing high-quality early years education and care
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
* Supportive and professional working environment
* Opportunities for professional development and training
* Well-resourced setting with a child-centred approach
How to Apply:If you're a confident leader with a passion for early childhood education and are ready to take on a rewarding new challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.