Nursery Manager

Nursery Manager – Competitive Salary – Newark, England

Are you a passionate and experienced childcare professional looking for the next step in your career? We are seeking a dedicated Nursery Manager to lead a thriving nursery in Newark on behalf of our client.

About the Role:

As Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the nursery, ensuring the highest standards of care and education for children. You will lead and inspire a team of early years practitioners, manage the curriculum, and maintain a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the day-to-day management of the nursery, ensuring compliance with Ofsted and EYFS standards.

Lead and support a team of dedicated early years professionals.

Develop and implement a high-quality curriculum that fosters children's learning and development.

Ensure a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment for children, staff, and families.

Manage budgets, staffing, and nursery policies efficiently.

Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and external agencies.

What We’re Looking For:

Minimum Level 3 Early Years Qualification (Level 5 or higher preferred).

Previous experience in a Nursery Manager or Deputy Manager role.

Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.

A passion for providing high-quality childcare and education.

Sound knowledge of Ofsted regulations, EYFS framework, and safeguarding policies.

Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Support for professional development and career progression.

A welcoming and supportive team environment.

A rewarding opportunity to make a real impact in early years education.

If you are a motivated and experienced nursery professional ready for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you!

📩 Apply today by submitting your CV and a cover letter.