Nursery Manager Horwich Bolton- Lead a Passionate Team Are you an inspirational leader ready for your next career step? Ainsworth Recruitment is delighted to partner with a great Nursery, seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Manager! If you're a leader who consistently goes the extra mile to ensure children are at the heart of everything, and you're passionate about guiding and supporting a team to provide exceptional care and education, we want to hear from you! About the Nursery: This is a well-regarded setting where experienced, committed, and qualified Nursery Practitioners share a true passion for caring for, supporting, and developing children in their early years. They pride themselves on strong partnerships with parents through regular communication, newsletters, and consultations. The nursery fosters a reflective environment and values feedback. Responsibilities: As Nursery Manager, you will take full responsibility for the smooth and effective daily operations of the nursery, ensuring a high-quality learning environment for all children. Your key responsibilities will include: * Taking full responsibility for staffing, induction, training, and development needs of the nursery team. * Ensuring robust systems are in place for accurate reporting and monitoring of key data. * Adhering to agreed occupancy and financial budgets and targets for the nursery. * Maintaining the accuracy of the Connect Childcare database system. * Ensuring that extra-curricular activities align with the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). * Ensuring the nursery and all rooms consistently adhere to required staff ratios and effective staff deployment. * Taking full responsibility for safeguarding and child protection within the nursery, ensuring all policies and procedures are followed. * Taking full responsibility for ensuring the effective delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum. * Ensuring appropriate and timely liaison with external professionals and agencies. * Working closely with the Nursery Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator (SENDCo) in all aspects of SENDCo provision. * Ensuring the safer recruitment process is strictly adhered to for all new staff. * Completing the weekly staff and children attendance rotas and registers accurately. * Providing the required policies and procedures and ensuring the necessary support is in place for staff. * Ensuring the physical health and well-being of all children within the nursery environment. What Our Client Can Offer You: * Company events to foster team spirit. * Access to a pay care healthcare provider for employee well-being. * Onsite parking for convenience. * Company pension scheme for your future security. * Employee discount scheme for various benefits. * Referral programme to reward you for bringing talented individuals to the team. Are you the inspirational leader we're looking for? Join this wonderful nursery and help make a real difference in the lives of young children! Apply now through Ainsworth Recruitment