Nursery Early Years Childcare Manager

3 weeks ago


South East England, United Kingdom Candidex UK Limited Full time €45,000

Nursery Manager About the Role: We are currently working with a client who is opening a new nursery center in Kingston upon Thames and is looking for a dedicated and experiencedNursery Manager. This state-of-the-art facility, licensed to care for over 70 children, is designed to provide a nurturing, stimulating, and safe space where young children can explore, learn, and grow. On behalf of our client, we are seeking a passionate and skilledNursery Managerto lead the team and ensure the highest standards of care and education.
Nursery Manager Job Description: As theNursery Manager, you will oversee the overall management of the nursery, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards and cultivating a positive, welcoming environment for both children and staff. Your leadership will be critical in establishing the nursery as a trusted and cherished part of the Kingston upon Thames community.
Nursery Manager Key Responsibilities:
Oversee daily nursery operations, ensuring a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for children.
Collaborate with the operations manager and director to maintain and grow the nursery's high standards.
Ensure full compliance with Ofsted requirements and all other relevant regulations.
Develop and implement educational programs that foster the social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development of the children.
Recruit, mentor, and manage nursery staff, ensuring ongoing professional development and high staff morale.
Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the wider local community, positioning the nursery as a key community resource.
Manage administrative duties such as budgeting, resource management, and record-keeping.
Ensure the nursery remains fully equipped and maintained to the highest standard.
Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent (Degree in Early Childhood Education preferred).
At least 3 years of experience in a managerial role in a nursery or early years setting.
Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
Passionate about early childhood education and committed to maintaining high standards of care as aNursery Manager.
Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with children, parents, and staff.
First Aid certification and enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain).
Nursery Manager Benefits:
Competitive salary starting from £45,000 plus bonuses.
Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
Generous holiday allowance and employee childcare discount.
Pension scheme.



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