Junior Nursery Manager
We are seeking a passionate and motivated Junior Nursery Manager to provide day‑to‑day leadership and management of our high‑quality childcare provision for children aged 6 weeks‑5 years. You will work closely with the Senior Leadership to ensure a safe, nurturing, stimulating and inclusive environment that meets the requirements of the EYFS and Ofsted standards.
Responsibilities
* Lead and develop staff to promote outstanding care and learning.
* Maintain strong partnerships with families.
* Oversee safeguarding, health & safety, staffing ratios, finance and administration.
* Support business development to maximise occupancy.
Requirements
* Complete an enhanced DBS check before taking up the role.
Benefits
* Competitive salary.
* 24/7 Confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
* Wellbeing support.
* Access to IMHR Plus online portal with discounts at major brands and retailers.
* 25 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, and an increase based on length of service.
* SimplyHealth cash plan (dental care, physiotherapy, diagnostic consultation, tests, scans and more).
* Staff discount for childcare at our YMCA nurseries, YGym membership, and Coffee at the Clock purchases.
* Life assurance scheme.
* Ongoing opportunities for CPD and various career progression routes.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Therefore, we encourage and support the recruitment, retention and career development of people from as wide a range as possible of ethnic, cultural and social backgrounds.
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