Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Nursery Manager to lead and inspire our early childhood education team. In this vital role, you will oversee daily nursery operations, ensure a safe and nurturing environment for children, and promote high standards of childcare and early learning. Your leadership will foster a positive team culture, support professional development, and build strong relationships with families. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic professional committed to making a meaningful difference in young children’s lives through exceptional management and childcare expertise.
Duties
- Lead the daily operations of the nursery, ensuring compliance with all safety, health, and regulatory standards
- Manage and support nursery staff through coaching, training, and performance evaluations to maintain high-quality childcare services
- Develop engaging early childhood education programs that promote children’s development across cognitive, social, emotional, and physical domains
- Build strong relationships with parents and guardians, providing regular updates on children’s progress and addressing any concerns promptly
- Oversee the recruitment, onboarding, and scheduling of staff members to ensure optimal staffing levels at all times
- Maintain accurate records related to child attendance, health & safety incidents, and regulatory compliance
- Ensure the nursery environment is clean, safe, and stimulating for children’s learning and play activities
Skills
- Proven management experience in a childcare or nursery setting with strong leadership capabilities
- Deep understanding of early childhood education principles and child development best practices
- Excellent communication skills in English to effectively interact with children, parents, staff, and external agencies
- Ability to motivate and inspire a team while fostering a collaborative work environment
- Experience working directly with children in childcare or nursery environments
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently
This role offers an inspiring environment where your leadership directly impacts the growth and happiness of young learners. If you are energetic, dedicated, and eager to lead a passionate team committed to excellence in early childhood education, we welcome your application!
Pay: Up to £45,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
