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Treetops Montessori Nursery in Leamington Spa is seeking an inspiring, experienced, and passionate Nursery Manager to lead our dedicated team and continue delivering exceptional early years education in a nurturing Montessori environment.
This is an exciting opportunity for a confident leader who is committed to providing outstanding care and learning experiences for children while supporting and developing a talented team of practitioners.
About the Role
As Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day leadership and management of the nursery, ensuring the highest standards of care, education, safeguarding, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, motivate, and develop the nursery team.
- Ensure compliance with all EYFS, safeguarding, and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain a high-quality Montessori learning environment.
- Build strong partnerships with children, families, and the local community.
- Oversee staffing, recruitment, training, and performance management.
- Manage occupancy, budgets, and nursery operations effectively.
- Prepare for and lead inspections with confidence.
- Promote a positive, inclusive, and child-centred culture.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- Level 3 Early Years qualification (minimum).
- Previous experience in a nursery leadership or management role.
- Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
- A genuine passion for supporting children's development and wellbeing.
Desirable:
- Montessori qualification or experience working within a Montessori setting.
- Level 5 qualification in Early Years Leadership and Management.
- Experience of achieving Good or Outstanding inspection outcomes.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience).
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Supportive and welcoming team environment.
- Opportunities for career progression.
- Pension scheme.
- Staff wellbeing initiatives.
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in children's early years education.
Apply Today
If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated leader ready to take the next step in your early years career, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
Treetops Montessori Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, and safer recruitment procedures.
Treetops Montessori Nursery – Inspiring independence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning.
Pay: Up to £19.00 per hour
Work Location: In person