At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a vibrant nursery, nurturing children and developing a passionate team.
- Company: Coton Day Nursery, part of the Family First Group, focused on quality care.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, quarterly bonuses, generous leave, and childcare discounts.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while leading a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Childcare qualification and previous nursery management experience required.
The predicted salary is between 33612 - 41082 £ per year.
Coton Day Nursery is seeking a confident and experienced Nursery Manager to lead our well-established nursery and continue building a positive, high-quality environment for children, families, and teams. This role is ideal for a strong Early Years leader who enjoys developing teams, driving standards, and creating a nursery culture where both children and teams thrive.
You will be joining a stable nursery with supportive senior leadership, strong team foundations, and the freedom to lead your setting with confidence. Coton Day Nursery is a rural village setting with regular nature-based exploration beyond the nursery grounds. Children have opportunities to visit nearby parks and open fields, where they can observe wildlife, explore natural environments, and build confidence through outdoor learning.
As Nursery Manager, you will:
- Lead the day-to-day running of the nursery while developing your nursery team
- Ensure EYFS and safeguarding compliance
- Build strong parent partnerships
- Lead Ofsted preparation and inspections
Requirements:
- Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification
- Previous Nursery Management experience
- Knowledge of safeguarding and high-quality childcare and education
- Outstanding Ofsted outcomes
If you’re looking for a Nursery Manager role where you can lead confidently, you must be committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. Enhanced checks are part of our Safeguarding Duty.
Coton Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group, where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities.
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At Kids Play Bury St Edmunds, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values trust, support, and genuine leadership. Our nursery offers a nurturing environment where you can thrive as a Deputy Nursery Manager, with benefits such as a quarterly bonus scheme, generous childcare discounts, and ample annual leave. Join our dedicated team and enjoy opportunities for professional growth while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families in our community.
Contact Details:
Family First Nursery Group Recruitment Team
