At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead our nursery, ensuring high standards and supporting staff in their daily duties.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking nursery organisation dedicated to transforming children's lives.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Passionate team focused on nurturing children's growth socially and emotionally.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young children's education and development every day.
- Qualifications: 2+ years in nursery/preschool, NVQ Level 3 in Child Care, and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 29000 - 29000 £ per year.
Come and join our supportive nursery provision. We are seeking to appoint an experienced EYFS Leader to manage our Nursery at Furzeham Primary & Nursery School. As the Nursery Manager, you will play a crucial role in promoting high standards within our nursery and supporting staff in their daily duties, providing guidance and mentorship to foster professional growth.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management, staffing, organisation and smooth running of the nursery, ensuring that the best possible environment and care is provided for the pupils. We are looking for an experienced and innovative practitioner to lead our nursery for children from 3 to 4 years old. We are a forward-looking nursery organisation who work alongside The Thinking School Academy to transform life chances for our children.
As Nursery Manager, you will have a strong understanding of child development for these ages and will lead with passion and dedication to ensure all our children grow educationally and thrive socially and emotionally. The successful candidate will be an experienced leader who will work alongside staff to ensure we give the highest level of care and support to our children.
What you will need to succeed:
- A minimum of at least 2 years’ experience working in a nursery/preschool, ideally as a room leader or manager.
- Excellent knowledge of the Early Years curriculum and proven track record of planning, tracking and monitoring children’s learning and developmental milestones.
- Experience of line management, rotas and managing budgets effectively.
- Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Child Care and Education or equivalent.
- Paediatric First Aid.
- Nurturing nature with a passion to make a difference in young children’s care and education.
- Well-developed interpersonal skills to be able to relate to a wide range of people including children, staff, parents and external professionals.
We would love to hear from you if you are enthusiastic about working with children, have excellent communication skills, and are committed to providing high-quality care.
Nursery Manager in Brixham employer: Furzeham Primary School
At Furzeham Primary & Nursery School, we pride ourselves on being a nurturing and innovative employer dedicated to the professional growth of our staff. As a Nursery Manager, you will benefit from a supportive work culture that values collaboration and mentorship, ensuring you have the resources to excel in your role. Located in a vibrant community, we offer unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children while enjoying a fulfilling career in early years education.
