At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team and oversee daily operations in a nurturing nursery environment.
- Company: A vibrant childcare facility dedicated to early childhood development.
- Benefits: One set day off per week, temp to perm role with career growth.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team committed to high-quality childcare services.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while leading a passionate team.
- Qualifications: Proven management experience in childcare and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 30000 Β£ per year.
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Nursery Manager to oversee the daily operations of our childcare facility. The ideal candidate will possess strong management and leadership skills, with a passion for working with children and supporting their early development. This role offers an opportunity to lead a team, ensure high standards of childcare, and foster a nurturing environment for children and staff alike. The Nursery Manager will be responsible for maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements, organising programmes, and promoting a positive organisational culture.
Duties
- Lead and supervise nursery staff, providing guidance and support to ensure effective team performance
- Develop and implement educational programmes that promote early childhood development in line with best practices
- Oversee daily nursery operations, including enrolment, attendance, and health & safety protocols
- Maintain strong communication with parents and carers to keep them informed about their children's progress and nursery activities
- Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, standards, and policies governing childcare services
- Manage budgets, resources, and supplies efficiently to support smooth nursery functioning
- Organise staff rotas, training sessions, and professional development opportunities
- Foster an inclusive, welcoming environment that supports the wellbeing of children and staff alike
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the quality of care provided
Experience
- Proven management experience within a nursery or early childhood education setting
- Demonstrable leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team
- Extensive experience working directly with children in childcare or educational environments
- Strong understanding of childcare regulations, health & safety standards, and early childhood curriculum frameworks
- Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal
- Ability to build positive relationships with children, parents, staff, and external agencies
- Valid driving licence is desirable for transporting resources or attending external meetings or events
This role is suitable for a proactive professional passionate about early childhood education who is committed to delivering high-quality childcare services. The successful candidate will be organised, compassionate, and capable of leading a dynamic team in a busy nursery environment.
Nursery Manager employer: SURE CALL RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTD
As a Nursery Manager at our childcare facility, you will be part of a supportive and nurturing work culture that prioritises the wellbeing of both children and staff. We offer competitive benefits, including a set day off each week and opportunities for professional development, ensuring that you can grow your career while making a meaningful impact in early childhood education. Join us in creating a positive environment where your leadership skills can shine and contribute to the development of young minds.
Contact Details:
SURE CALL RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTD Recruitment Team