We are recruiting for a Nursery Manager for an independent nursery based in the Stretford Nursery. The setting is a small nursery that has a great reputation. The role is ideal for a Manager who is looking for a work life balance as does not involve the business element of the nursery, as the focus is solely on quality and the development of the setting for the best outcome of children and staff. Benefits of the Nursery Manager role In Stretford £34,320 A comprehensive pension scheme with employer contributions 22 days holiday plus bank holidays (may be negotiable) 40 hours a week over 5 days 8am - 6.00pm with an hour lunch break Requirements of the Nursery Manager role in Stretford Must have a minimum level 3 in childcare Must have either third in charge or Deputy experience in an early years setting Good communication skills Good knowledge of the EYFS Good leadership skills Duties and responsibilities: Actively promote and support the protection of children and young people in the workplace, ensuring that all staff and volunteers observe nursery policies and procedures to keep children safe from harm. Help lead and support staff to implement the EYFS Monitor and evaluate practice within playrooms to support improvements. Work with parents/carers of all children to achieve full integration in the nursery. Foresee the needs of all children, families and staff and give wellbeing guidance as appropriate. Support all staff and lead a good staff team with high morale. Liaise with and support parents/carers and other family members. Liaise with the Local Authority and other professionals for the best outcomes for all children. To promote the high standards of the nursery at all times to parents, staff and visitors If you may be interested in this early years role as a Nursery Manager in Stretford Greater Manchester please apply now to find out more or alternatively share with a friend as we have a recommend a friend scheme. Bamboo Childcare are recruiting on behalf of our client for this role