Nursery Senior Manager

1 month ago

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Bright Horizons Full time
Senior Leadership Opportunity at Bright Horizons

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Leader to join our team at Bright Horizons Bunnybrookes Day Nursery and Preschool in Cambridge.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and dedicated professional to take on a senior leadership role within our nursery. As a Senior Leader, you will be responsible for leading, mentoring, and inspiring a team to deliver exceptional care and education to all children in our care.

You will work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy, and safe working environment, and promote the nursery to both current parents and potential customers to support retention and occupancy growth.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and mentor a team to deliver exceptional care and education to all children in our care
  • Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead at the nursery, holding overall responsibility for the day-to-day running of the nursery and management of safeguarding and child protection policies
  • Develop and maintain strong partnerships with colleagues, parents, and/or carers, as well as other professionals, to meet the needs of each child
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy, and safe working environment
  • Promote the nursery to both current parents and potential customers to support retention and occupancy growth
  • Ensure commercial success of the nursery by maintaining expenditure inline with FTEs and budget KPIs
Requirements

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced professional with:

  • Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification
  • Previous experience working within an Early Years setting, ideally as a Third in Charge, Room Leader, Early Years Educator, or similar
  • Confident decision-making skills, with previous experience providing support and leadership to others to enable staff in fulfilling their roles and responsibilities
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding, Child Protection, and the wider legislative requirements for working with children
  • Ability to build trust and strong working relationships with both colleagues and parents
  • Ability to use a variety of communication techniques with both children and adults
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, above industry standard, with annual salary reviews. You will also receive:

  • Discounted childcare of 50% for the first child (T&Cs apply)
  • Up to 33 days holiday per year, with the option to buy additional days
  • Smart Health access, including 24/7 access to Virtual GP appointments, fitness programmes, and mental health support
  • Financial support through early access to wages, low-interest debt consolidation loans, and a wide variety of discounts across high street brands, travel, utilities, and days out
  • Development programme access for every stage of your career, tailored to your individual journey, with opportunities across our network of nurseries
  • Access to our Future Leaders programme, preparing you to step into nursery management
  • Employee Appreciation throughout the year, including our annual Awards of Excellence gala's
  • Happy to Talk Flexible Working

We look forward to receiving your application.

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