Nursery Manager

Job Description

Nursery Manager (Maternity Cover)

40000 per annum 40 hours per week across 5 days

Rooted in a Montessori-inspired approach the nursery is passionate about supporting every child to reach their full potential through independence creativity and child-led learning. Each room has been carefully designed to create engaging spaces that encourage exploration confidence and development at every stage.

Combining modern thoughtfully designed learning spaces with the character and charm of the original building the setting provides a warm and inspiring environment for children to learn and grow.

This is a predominantly office-based role ideal for a confident and organised leader who can oversee the smooth day-to-day running of the nursery while supporting high standards across the setting.

What Were Looking For

• Level 3 Early Years qualification or above essential
• Previous experience as a Nursery Manager essential
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements
• Excellent leadership and organisational skills
• Confident communication skills with the ability to support staff and build relationships with families
• Passion for delivering high-quality early years education and care
• Experience within a Montessori or child-led environment desirable

Whats On Offer

• 40000 per annum
• Company events
• Training and development opportunities
• Pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Supportive and welcoming working environment

Key Responsibilities

• Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the nursery
• Leading and supporting the staff team to maintain high standards of care and education
• Ensuring compliance with EYFS safeguarding and operational policies
• Building positive relationships with children families and staff
• Supporting occupancy staffing and general nursery performance
• Maintaining a positive and engaging nursery environment

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Nursery Manager looking for your next opportunity within a beautifully designed Montessori-inspired setting we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your up-to-date CV and a member of our team will be in touch.

All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check satisfactory references and right-to-work verification.

Reference: WILL235215/DB