Baby Room Manager – Join Our Cheshire Day Nursery Family
Location: Latchford
Full-time | Permanent
Are you a nurturing, hands-on early years professional with a passion for supporting babies' first stages of learning and development? We're looking for a Baby Room Manager to lead our baby room with warmth, creativity, and care.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your early years career – managing a small team while creating a calm, loving, and stimulating environment for our youngest learners to thrive in
What You'll Be Doing:
* Leading your baby room team to deliver high-quality care and learning for children aged 0–2 years
* Creating a safe, engaging space where babies feel loved, secure, and inspired to explore
* Supporting babies' daily routines, including feeding, sleep, and play, with kindness and consistency
* Building strong, trusting relationships with parents – sharing updates, milestones, and adorable moments
* Observing and tracking children's development using the EYFS and working with your team to plan next steps
* Supporting and mentoring staff in your room – helping them grow with regular coaching and feedback
* Keeping your room clean, organised, and in line with health & safety and safeguarding standards
* Communicating closely with the wider nursery team to keep everything running smoothly
What We're Looking For:
* A Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or above)
* Experience working with babies in a nursery setting
* A caring, confident leader who can support, inspire, and manage a small team
* Great organisational skills and the ability to juggle the busy life of a baby room with a smile
* A clear understanding of safeguarding, EYFS, and the importance of routine and attachment
* Someone who's proactive, passionate, and ready to take their career to the next level
What You'll Love About Working With Us:
* A warm and welcoming nursery with a strong focus on child wellbeing and staff development
* Ongoing training and leadership support
* Opportunities to progress within our growing nursery group
* Fantastic staff benefits – including a 60% childcare discount for employees
* Flexibility and a truly collaborative team
The Cheshire Day Nursery Group is committed to safeguarding children and promoting their welfare. All offers are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.25 per hour
Benefits:
* Childcare
* Free parking
* Gym membership
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
Experience:
* Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person