- Annual Salary: £25,000 - £28,000
- Location: Lakefield
- Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Nursery Manager to lead our vibrant team. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with a Level 3 qualification in childcare or equivalent. The role involves full nursery management responsibilities, ensuring high standards of care and education for children under your supervision.
Day-to-day of the role:- Oversee the daily operations of the nursery, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and maintaining the highest standards of care and safety.
- Lead and manage staff, including recruitment, training, development, and appraisal to ensure a high-performing team.
- Develop and implement educational programs that stimulate and engage children, promoting their physical, emotional, and intellectual development.
- Maintain strong relationships with parents and carers, providing regular updates on child development and nursery initiatives.
- Manage budgets and resources effectively, ensuring the financial sustainability of the nursery.
- Ensure the nursery environment is safe, welcoming, and conducive to learning and development.
- Level 3 qualification in Childcare or equivalent.
- Proven experience in a managerial role within a nursery setting.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and current Ofsted regulatory requirements.
- Ability to work flexibly and adapt to the needs of the children and nursery.
- Competitive salary.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and friendly working environment.
- Pension scheme.
To apply for this Nursery Manager position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.