At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a passionate team to inspire and nurture young minds through play-based learning.
- Company: Join a supportive nursery committed to shaping the future of early years education.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, generous holidays, childcare discounts, and wellness support.
- Other info: Flexible application process; we value your potential over perfection.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Must have Level 3 Early Years qualification and managerial experience.
The predicted salary is between 26100 - 31900 £ per year.
Address: Main Street Nursery School, Main Street, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 1GR
Hours: Full Time Monday - Friday 40 hours
Welcome Bonus: £2,500
Salary: £42,000
Remarkable Futures Start Here
Can you inspire the next generation? Our Purpose is to give children healthy foundations in fantastic settings, helping them build the confidence and resilience that will set them up for success later in life. You’ll be joining as a key part of every child’s journey, keeping our children safe, loved and inspired through play-based learning.
Our nurseries are warm and nurturing environments that not only support children to be ready for school, but also equip them with all the life skills they need to flourish and succeed. Can you lead a team to shape the future of early years education? You’ll have a supportive team to help you succeed, including an Operations Manager, Deputy Manager, Office Manager, Early Years Educators and an education coach to help with the delivery of the Storal curriculum.
How you’ll spend your time here:
- As a Nursery Manager, you will be an intrinsic part of the nursery's success ensuring the setting has the right team, culture, policies and resources to deliver the highest possible standards of childcare and early years education.
- You’ll offer solutions where you identify areas for improvements whether that relates to learning and teaching techniques or creating more stimulating experiences and environments for the children and their educators.
- You will embrace inclusivity to ensure the individual needs of all those within your care are achieved.
We’d love to talk to you if you have the following:
- A full and relevant Early Years Education qualification Level 3 or above or equivalent
- GCSE maths or equivalent
- Experience in a managerial role including nursery administration or similar
- A strong knowledge and understanding of the EYFS framework
- Reflecting the Storal values around responsibility, openness and working together and experienced in providing staff training and support
- Demonstrable leadership qualities (ideally within Early Years)
- Excellent communication skills with both children and adults
Benefits for You:
- Enhanced holidays, paid sick pay, extra wellness day off (yearly) and access to your pay before payday with Pay Captain
- Childcare Discount + Funding, compassionate leave & enhanced maternity leave
- Partnerships with Vitality & Peppy; fertility & menopause support, gym discount, free movie tickets
- Investing in your future with micro-learning, financial stability tools & the Storal Support Fund
- Growing together with termly inset days, team member app and Storal Awards
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Storal sets the highest of standards when it comes to safeguarding, the welfare of children and creating a work environment that encourages feedback, discussion, and resilience. We take our role in the safety of children, our families and our team extremely seriously. As governed by the EYFS, we have a designated safeguarding lead in each setting and all staff (and volunteers) complete thorough compliance checks prior to employment including employment references & DBS.
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