Senior Childcare Director

1 day ago


Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom Nurse Seekers Full time

About Our Nursery

Nurse Seekers is delighted to be working with an exceptional Nursery, seeking a seasoned professional to lead their team.

This well-established day nursery caters to children from 3 months to five years, offering a stimulating environment for learning and growth.

We require a highly motivated and experienced individual to assume the role of Early Years Education Manager, driving excellence in childcare and education.

The successful candidate will possess:

  • A degree-level qualification in early years education and care, with a minimum of NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
  • Significant leadership experience in a childcare setting, demonstrating a commitment to quality and excellence.
  • A deep understanding of special educational needs and equality of opportunity principles.
  • Paediatric first-aid and food hygiene certification.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Proven expertise in nursery administration, including finance, HR, and IT systems.
  • Ability to provide staff training and development programs.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  1. To undertake comprehensive risk assessments of the nursery premises, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  2. To maintain the highest standards of childcare, promoting a safe and supportive learning environment.
  3. To implement and enforce learning policies and procedures, ensuring consistency and excellence.
  4. To conduct regular staff appraisals and develop tailored training plans.
  5. To enhance the nursery's reputation through effective marketing strategies.
  6. To identify and attract top talent, fostering a positive and inclusive work culture.
  7. To establish strong relationships with parents, facilitating seamless communication and collaboration.

Compensation Package

We offer a competitive salary range of £40,000 - £55,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.



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