At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a passionate team in nurturing and educating young children.
- Company: Blooming Kids, a supportive nursery with a focus on child welfare.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing professional development, and free parking.
- Other info: Join a well-resourced setting with a commitment to safeguarding.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualification and previous leadership experience in early years.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
Location: Andover
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
We are looking for an experienced and passionate Nursery Manager to lead our beautiful early years setting. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the nursery, leading the staff team, maintaining high standards of care and education, ensuring safeguarding compliance, and building positive relationships with children and families.
Essential Requirements
- Full and relevant Level 3 qualification (minimum)
- Previous leadership experience within an early years setting
- Strong knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Ability to lead, motivate and support a team
Main Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the nursery team
- Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)
- Ensure compliance with EYFS and Ofsted requirements
- Support children's learning and development
- Build strong partnerships with parents and professionals
- Manage staffing, supervisions and daily operations
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Supportive leadership team
- Ongoing professional development
- Free parking
- Well-resourced setting
- Opportunity to make a real difference to children's lives
Blooming Kids is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.
Nursery Manager employer: Blooming Kids Ltd
Blooming Kids is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing work environment in Andover where you can truly make a difference in children's lives. With a competitive salary, supportive leadership, and ongoing professional development opportunities, we prioritise your growth while fostering a collaborative team culture. Enjoy the benefits of a well-resourced setting and free parking, all while being part of a dedicated team committed to high standards of care and education.