Nursery Manager. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

We are seeking an experienced and driven Nursery Manager to lead a high-quality Early Years setting.

While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.

You will be responsible for the overall management of the nursery, ensuring outstanding standards of care, education, and compliance, while leading and developing a strong team.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day running of the nursery
• Lead, inspire and manage a team to deliver exceptional EYFS practice
• Ensure full compliance with EYFS, safeguarding, and Ofsted requirements
• Drive occupancy, business performance and financial sustainability
• Manage budgets, staffing, ratios and resources effectively
• Lead on Ofsted inspections and aim for Good or Outstanding outcomes
• Build strong partnerships with parents, carers and external agencies
• Oversee staff recruitment, training, supervisions and appraisals
• Maintain a safe, inclusive and stimulating environment for all children

Requirements

• Full and relevant Level 3 qualification (Level 5/6 preferred)
• Proven experience as xwzovoh a Nursery Manager or experienced Deputy Manager ready to step up
• Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding and Ofsted expectations
• Experience managing budgets, occupancy and nursery performance
• Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills
• Passion for delivering high-quality Early Years education

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