Childcare Operations Director

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Nelson Recruitment Services Full time
Nursery Establishment Manager

Blossoms on the Reservoir, a brand new nursery in Edgbaston, is seeking an experienced Nursery Establishment Manager to lead their team. As a key member of the management team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the nursery.

The nursery offers high-quality full-day care for children aged 0-5 years, operating 51 weeks a year. You will be responsible for managing and overseeing the daily running of the nursery, forming professional partnerships with parents and staff, and ensuring excellent communication throughout the team.

This is a full-time position for 40 hours a week, across 5 days, with occasional overtime. Duties include:
  • Managing and overseeing the daily running of the nursery
  • Forming professional and friendly partnerships with parents and the staff team
  • Completing staff supervisions and ensuring communication with the staff team is kept to a high standard
  • Leading staff meetings on a monthly basis
  • Staff delegation and deployment to ensure all rooms are working within the adult-to-child ratios
  • Conducting peer observations and management spot checks, focusing on quality interaction and practice
  • Mentoring and training the staff team while encouraging and upskilling practice
  • Organising parent events
  • Monitoring daily and weekly checks to a high standard
  • Conducting viewings of the nursery
  • Assisting with the enquiry process, following up with parents after viewing
  • Planning marketing strategies to fill the nursery to capacity


Requirements include:
  • A minimum Level 3 in Early Years, with a Level 4+ desirable
  • Previous experience as a Nursery Manager is essential
  • Experience working in a Curiosity Approach nursery is desirable but essential
  • Good ICT skills are essential
  • Being a positive role model to the team
  • Effectively leading and managing the staff team
  • An extensive knowledge of the current EYFS, Ofsted, and welfare requirements
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • To be passionate, motivated, able to work well within a team, and adapt to a fun and inspiring way of working


We take safeguarding very seriously and require a current and clean Disclosure Barring Services (DBS) Certificate.

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