At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a passionate team to create an extraordinary outdoor learning environment for children.
- Company: Innovative nursery group focused on outdoor learning and child development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, wellbeing support, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with excellent career growth and fun team-building activities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on children's lives while enjoying nature every day.
- Qualifications: Experience in early years education and a passion for outdoor play.
The predicted salary is between 29000 - 29000 £ per year.
Overview
4 Day Working Week
Up to £45k pa
Based in Surrey
We believe in creating extraordinary early experiences for children by pioneering outdoor learning in our forest nurseries. As the Nursery Manager at our Cobham nursery, you will be leading our supportive and passionate team to create our unique outdoor learning environment providing children the opportunity to thrive.
Working closely with a supportive Operations team, your role is designed to focus on delivering our outstanding education.
Why you?
- You will be able to inspire outdoor play and learning in all weather.
- You will quality assess your nursery camps, giving feedback and coaching.
- You will lead the nursery daily operations.
- You will work with our Lead Educators to deliver our curriculum.
- You will support our Educators and your Camp Leads to create a safe and inclusive environment where children can be resilient and confident to explore.
- You will ensure we respond to the needs of the children in line with the EYFS framework.
- You will be able to guide the successful observation and documentation of children's progress, guiding Educators to tailor their approach to individual needs.
- You will work collaboratively across the leadership team.
- You will be able to build strong parent partnerships and lead communication.
Why us?
- We are an innovative and ambitious nursery group providing you the ability to make an impact and have career growth opportunities.
- We have an amazing wellbeing app called YuLife providing you a private virtual GP, mental wellbeing support and discounts at your favourite brands!
- We get to spend our days outdoors in nature and fresh air!
- We offer competitive sector salaries and opportunities for bonuses.
- We will give you a cash bonus for each new family you bring to the nursery.
- We will give you £400 for helping us find great new permanent teammates.
- We will fund you to achieve further qualifications and Forest School training.
- We have 3 owlsome days together with the team for early years learning and team building.
- You get a paid sick day allowance.
- Upon 2 years of owlsome service, you will receive an extra holiday, along with a further day for 3 years and an additional for 4 years.
- You can take an optional break time of 30min or 45min.
- You will receive clothing and accessories including boots, beanie and neck warmer.
- We give you discount off childcare.
- You will get access to counselling service.
- We love having team parties and hangouts.
Outdoor Nursery Manager employer: Job Search Place Limited
As an Outdoor Nursery Manager at our Cobham nursery in Surrey, you will join a pioneering team dedicated to creating extraordinary outdoor learning experiences for children. We offer a supportive work culture with a focus on employee wellbeing, competitive salaries, and opportunities for professional growth, including funding for further qualifications and unique bonuses for bringing in new families. Enjoy the benefits of a 4-day working week, time spent in nature, and a range of perks designed to enhance your work-life balance and career satisfaction.
