Nursery Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Manager to join a respected childcare provider. This is a permanent / interim role, the ideal candidate will have 3+ years' experience in a senior role and ideally a SEND specialist. As a Nursery Manager, youll oversee wraparound care and lead staff in planning and delivering after-school and holiday activities. You will work 50 hours per week, from 8am to 7pm. You will be responsible for: ? Develop and implement engaging programmes of activities tailored to childrens needs. ? Manage staff training, recruitment, development, and retention. ? Assist with business development, including enquiries and managing operations. ? Prepare for and lead Ofsted inspections, implementing recommendations as required. ? Engage with parents, external agencies, and other managers to promote best practices. What we are looking for: ? Possess 3+ years' experience in a senior role within a nursery or preschool setting. ? Experience in a management role within a nursery or preschool with a high Ofsted rating. ? Ideally, you will be a SEND specialist. ? Level 3 Early Years qualification. ? Familiarity with EYFS, Montessori approach, and current Early Years Inspection Framework. ? Understanding of child safeguarding and welfare. Whats on offer: ? Competitive salary ? 20 days plus bank holidays ? Performance-related bonuses ? Above-legal ratio staffing for added support ? Paid inset days for training, team-building, and social events ? Company-funded staff socials throughout the year ? Significant childcare discounts, up to 75% ? Opportunities for professional and personal development ? Potential for career growth within a dynamic and expanding organisation Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additio