Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Nursery Manager to oversee the daily operations of our nursery. The ideal candidate will possess strong management and leadership skills, along with a passion for early childhood education. This role requires a proactive individual who can create a nurturing and safe environment for children while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Responsibilities
* Manage the overall operations of the nursery, including staff management, budgeting, and resource allocation.
* Lead and inspire a team of childcare professionals to deliver high-quality care and education to children.
* Develop and implement educational programmes that promote the physical, emotional, and social development of children.
* Ensure that all health and safety regulations are adhered to, maintaining a safe environment for both staff and children.
* Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding their child's progress and any concerns that may arise.
* Foster positive relationships within the community to promote the nursery's values and services.
* Conduct regular assessments of children's development and maintain accurate records as required by regulatory bodies.
Experience
* Proven experience in a management role within a nursery or childcare setting is essential.
* Strong background in early childhood education, with relevant qualifications preferred.
* Experience working directly with children, demonstrating an understanding of their developmental needs.
* Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with staff, parents, and external stakeholders.
* A valid driving licence is preferred to facilitate transportation needs related to nursery activities. If you are passionate about nurturing young minds and possess the necessary skills to lead a team in providing exceptional childcare, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as our Nursery Manager.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Nursery Manager / Early Years Manager
Expected start date: 15/09/2025