Job Description
Senior Nursery Manager
Are you a passionate and experienced childcare professional ready to step into a multi site management role, lead and inspire a dedicated team? We are seeking a dynamic Senior Nursery Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations across two sites with a thriving nursery group in Stowmarket. This is your chance to make a real difference in shaping young lives while driving excellence in early years education.
What We Offer
* £1000 Welcome Bonus
* Childcare Perks: Free childcare for the first month and 52% discount (based on working hours) to support your family.
* Holiday and Celebrations: 31 days of holiday, including national bank holidays, plus a Christmas closure week and your birthday off!
* Career Development: Access to The National College full of training and courses
* Exclusive Discounts & Wellbeing Support: Enjoy Perkbox discounts and wellbeing tools.
* Recognition & Rewards: Refer a friend or family for exciting bonuses and celebrate milestones with long-service awards.
Your Role
As Senior Nursery Manager, you will:
* Lead and motivate a team of dedicated educators to deliver exceptional childcare.
* Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safeguarding requirements.
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with children, parents, and the wider community.
* Manage resources effectively to maintain a high-quality learning environment.
* Drive initiatives to continuously improve and enhance the nursery’s offering.
* Create a nurturing and stimulating environment that supports development and meets individual needs
* Manage nursery operations including schedule, budgets, health and safety and compliance
What Our Client Is Looking For:
* A Level 3 qualification in Childcare (or higher).
* Up to date DBS Check.
* Proven experience in managing a nursery or similar childcare setting.
* A strong understanding of the EYFS framework and Ofsted requirements.
* Excellent leadership and communication skills.
* A genuine passion for childcare and early years education.
Why Apply?
This is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to create an inspiring environment where children can thrive and grow. We’re committed to supporting our staff and fostering a culture where everyone feels valued and empowered to achieve their best.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and lead a vibrant, successful nursery, we’d love to hear from you. Please click Apply today and you will receive a call back with in 48 hours!