Due to further expansion, we have an exciting opportunity for a full time Nursery Manager to manage a brand new nursery with Little Inspirations Day Nursery in the Barry area to start in Spring 2026.We are seeking an experienced Nursery Manager who possesses an NVQ Level 4/5 in Childcare and Education. We are looking for a professional leader to manage the day-today running of the nursery to deliver the highest standards of care and grow this brand new setting.Required attributes: An individual who has experience of working in a leadership position within a day nursery environment. An energised and focussed individual to inspire and support the team to achieve and maintain excellent standards of care.*Benefits for Nursery Manager:*- Competitive Salary- Supported by Senior Managers and Peer Manager across group of nurseries- Experienced nursery team in place- Discounted Childcare- Free Uniform- Staff Assist Support Line- Company Pension- Excellent training and development plan*Requirements for Nursery Manager:**- *Level 4/5 qualified in Childcare & Education- Previous leadership experience within a nursery environment- A positive, welcoming attitude and good communicator- Excellent leadership and partnership work experience- Commitment to delivering a high standard of care for all children- Fluent in English both verbally and written*Responsibilities** Oversee daily operations of the nursery, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children.* Lead and manage staff, fostering a collaborative team atmosphere to maintain high standards of care consistently.* Develop and implement early childhood education programs that meet the needs of children.* Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers, providing updates on child development.* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, as well as educational standards.* Maintain accurate records and documentation related to children's progress and nursery activities.For more information on the company visit www.little-inspirations.co.ukJob Type: Full-timePay: £29,000.00-£30,000.00 per yearBenefits:* Childcare* Company events* Company pension* Employee discount* Health & wellbeing programme* Private medical insuranceExperience:* Nursery: 2 years (required)* Management: 1 year (preferred)Licence/Certification:* Childcare Level 4/5 qualification (required)Work Location: In person