Overview: Position: Nursery Manager Hours: 38h per week Location: Paddington, London Salary: up to £47,000 per annum Brief Job and Company Description Our client operates a well-established and respected Montessori nursery in the Paddington area. They are currently looking for an enthusiastic Nursery Manager to join their team on an 18-month Maternity contract and oversee the general management of the nursery. This is a great opportunity for someone who has previous Deputy Manager or Nursery management experience to join an excellent organisation with an excellent pay structure and benefits. Key Responsibilities * The Nursery Manager will be responsible in dealing with the day to day running of the nursery setting. * Overseeing a team of childcare professionals and helping to ensure that their jobs are done to the highest possible standard. * Making sure that the nursery is fully compliant with OFSTED regulations. * Ensuring that the nursery follows all EYFS principles. * Employing and training new staff. For this position you MUST have the following * Montessori Diploma (essential) * Minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Childcare * Proven leadership experience in an early years setting * Strong understanding of the EYFS and commitment to high standards What you get in return * A competitive basic salary * 38h per week * 7 weeks of paid holidays * Sick pay ...