Location: Tiny Treasures Day NurseryHours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 7:30am–- 6.30pmCapacity: Up to 60 children across Baby, Toddler, and Pre-School RoomsJob Description:At Tiny Treasures, we believe every child is unique, full of potential, and deserving of the very best start in life. With three vibrant rooms (Baby Room, Toddler Room, and Pre-School), we care for up to 65 children in a warm, welcoming space rated Good by Ofsted. We’re open 7:30am–6:30pm, Monday to Friday, and we’re proud of our nurturing ethos, strong parent partnerships, and commitment to high-quality early years education.OverviewWe’re looking for a confident, compassionate, and experienced Nursery Manager to lead our Tiny Treasures team. You’ll be the heartbeat of the nursery inspiring staff, championing curriculum excellence, and ensuring every child thrives in a safe, stimulating environment.This is more than a management role it’s a chance to shape practice, build relationships, and lead with purpose.ResponsibilitiesLead the nursery with heart and vision - ensuring smooth daily operations and a joyful, child-centred atmosphereEmpower your team - coach, motivate, and support staff to deliver outstanding care and educationChampion curriculum delivery - embed our ethos and frameworks across all rooms, ensuring progression, creativity, and meaningful learningBuild strong parent partnerships - communicate with warmth and clarity, celebrating children’s achievements and supporting familiesKeep children safe and thriving - uphold safeguarding, health & safety, and early years legislation with confidenceManage staffing and development - oversee rotas, recruitment, training, and appraisals with fairness and foresightDrive playful learning - support teams to plan and deliver engaging activities that spark curiosity and joyHandle admin with ease - manage budgets, records, and reporting with accuracy and careFoster a positive culture -promote kindness, inclusion, and high standards across the nurseryLead continuous improvement - reflect, refine, and raise the bar for quality practiceWhat You’ll BringProven leadership experience in a nursery or early years settingA deep understanding of child development and early years frameworksA coaching mindset and a passion for team developmentExcellent communication skills and a warm, professional presenceConfidence in safeguarding, compliance, and inspection readinessA valid driving licence is desirable (for outreach or local networking)Why Join us?At Tiny Treasures, you’ll be part of a setting that values joy, quality, and connection. We invest in our people, celebrate success, and support you to grow as a leader. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and lead with heart, we’d love to hear from you.Salary: CompetitiveAdditional Benefits: Bonus Scheme, Opportunities for CPD and additional annual leave days.Tiny Treasures Day Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and robust safer recruitment processes.