At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a passionate team to create an outstanding early years environment.
- Company: Award-winning Banana Moon Day Nursery, known for excellence in childcare.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, 4-day work week, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to continuous improvement and community engagement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a nurturing setting.
- Qualifications: Level 3 in Childcare required; leadership experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30375 - 37125 £ per year.
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted | Nursery of the Year winner 2025 |
- Are you an inspiring, hands‑on leader with a passion for early years education?
Join our - Outstanding
- Banana Moon Day Nursery in
Leeds , where children, families, and staff thrive in a warm, nurturing, and high‑quality environment.
About Us
At Banana Moon Rothwell, we’re proud of our
Outstanding rating and our reputation for excellence in childcare.
We provide a fun, stimulating, and caring environment where every child’s individuality is valued, and learning is full of joy.
Our strong, dedicated team works closely together to deliver the very best early years experiences.
This year, we won the prestigious award of 'Nursery of the Year' at the Banana Moon Midnight Moon awards evening.
About the Role
- We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic
- Nursery Manager to lead our nursery over
4 days per week . You will be responsible for the overall running of the nursery, ensuring high standards of care, education, and compliance with EYFS and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, motivate, and inspire a high-performing nursery team.
- Oversee daily operations, ensuring the highest standards of care and safety.
- Drive continuous improvement and maintain our Outstanding Ofsted standards.
- Build strong partnerships with parents, staff, and the local community.
- Manage budgets, occupancy, and staffing efficiently.
Qualifications
- Minimum Level 3 in Childcare (Level 5 or higher desirable).
- Proven leadership experience in an early years setting.
- Strong understanding of the EYFS and Ofsted requirements.
- Excellent communication, organisational, and people management skills.
- A positive, proactive approach and a genuine passion for children’s development.
Benefits
- Competitive salary (based on experience).
- 4-day working week for better work‑life balance.
- Supportive, friendly, and collaborative team environment.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- A beautiful, well-resourced nursery environment.
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Nursery Manager in Rothwell employer: Bananamoonfranchise
Banana Moon Day Nurseries in Urmston is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional development of its staff. With a strong focus on creating a supportive work culture, employees benefit from flexible hours, generous vacation entitlement, and opportunities for growth within the early years education sector. Joining our dedicated team means being part of a nurturing environment where your passion for early childhood education can truly flourish.
