Nursery Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Manager to join a growing childcare organisation with a strong commitment to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can flourish. As a Nursery Manager, you will be leading the day-to-day management of the nursery, ensuring high-quality care, effective staff leadership, and strong engagement with families. This full-time role offers a salary range of £47,000 - £55,000 and benefits. You will be responsible for: ? Overseeing the smooth running of the nursery and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. ? Leading, motivating and mentoring the staff team to deliver exceptional childcare. ? Building positive relationships with parents, carers, and the wider community. ? Conducting staff supervision, appraisals and team meetings. ? Monitoring practice and implementing quality improvements across the setting. ? Organising and delivering parent engagement activities and events. ? Managing staff deployment to meet ratios and ensure effective coverage. ? Handling enquiries and supporting the admissions process. What we are looking for: ? Previously worked as a Nursery Manager or in a similar role ? Have 1 year of experience in Nursery management and working in Montessori. ? At least Level 3 qualification in Early Years. ? Strong understanding of the EYFS framework, Ofsted standards and safeguarding practices. ? Confident ICT skills to support administrative and operational tasks. ? A positive, proactive leader who can inspire and develop a team. ? A current and clear DBS certificate. What's on offer: ? Competitive salary package. ? Generous holiday allowance, including additional leave for birthdays. ? Pension scheme. ? On-site parking ? Referral programme ? Staff childcare discounts. ? Paid DBS and funded professional training. ? Regular team events and wellbeing initiatives. ? Employee recognition rewards. This is a fantastic opportunity fo