Early Years Nursery Manager

This Early Years Nursery Manager opportunity is built around supporting young children through safe routines, learning activities, and lesson-by-lesson care. It would suit someone who can bring warm, reliable, and clear in communication to the role.

Role overview

Work collaboratively with external agencies, health professionals and local schools to support children and families. EssentialLevel 3 or above qualification in Childcare / Early Years (or equivalent) with relevant management or leadership qualification (e.g.

Main responsibilities

Supporting young children through safe routines, learning activities, and lesson-by-lesson care.

What helps someone succeed

Warm, reliable, and clear in communication.

Requirements

• Experience of managing budgets, occupancy and business planning in an early years setting.
• Experience of working with children with additional needs and with external multi‑agency teams.
• A rewarding role making a positive difference to children and families within the local community.

Job details

• The Nursery Manager is responsible for the day‑to‑day leadership, management and operation of the nursery, ensuring high‑quality care and early years education for children aged 0–.
• Take overall responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; ensure staff follow safeguarding procedures and complete required training.
• Proven experience of managing or leading an early years team within a nursery or similar setting.
• Hours - 40 hours per week (either 4 day working week or 5 day working week)Contract - Permanent.

Requirements mentioned

• DBS check
• First Aid