Nursery Manager

Location: St Albans,Hertfordshire

Salary: £35k - £41k + Excellent Benefits

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

The Client:

Our client is a reputable childcare nursery, delivering quality care and exceptional experiences for children.

The Role:

As a Nursery Manager, you will lead and enhance the early years practice, ensuring outstanding care and education for children within a dynamic and collaborative setting.

Responsibilities:



* Take responsibility for safeguarding and child protection, including the Designated Safeguarding Lead role in the Nursery Manager's absence.


* Lead the development and implementation of educational programmes and curricula.


* Maintain high-quality teaching and learning practices.


* Create an effective learning environment with high-quality, safe resources.


* Promote inclusion and engage with parents/carers and the wider community.


* Act as the SENCO and manage all related responsibilities.


* Build strong relationships with the nursery team, acting as a trusted leader.


* Recruit and induct new team members, ensuring alignment with safer recruitment practices.


* Share operational insights with the management team to ensure the nurserys success.


* Ensure compliance with Early Years Foundation Stage and Ofsted standards.


* Manage the nursery's financial objectives and budgets effectively.


Requirements:



* Previously worked as a Nursery Manager or in a similar role.


* Minimum of 2 years experience in an early year's leadership role.


* Level 6 or higher qualification in Early Years or Childcare and Education.


* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.


* Enhanced DBS check.


* Right to work in the UK.


Benefits:



* Competitive salary


* 33 days holidays


* Ongoing training opportunities


* Discounted gym membership


* Specsavers eyecare vouchers


* Access to a financial wellbeing service


* Health and wellbeing resources and support


* Free life coaching in the Dream Academy


Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.

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