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Nursery Manager
| Posting date: | 13 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £34,000 to £39,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 June 2025 |
| Location: | Happy Choo Choo Nursery Holy Cross Church Ferrymead Gardens UB6 9NJ Greenford |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Happy Choo Choo Nursery |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Welcome to Happy Choo Choo Nursery. Our small setting allows us to give each child the individual attention they need to grow and thrive, building strong relationship with both children and their families.
Our team is made up of highly qualified and passionate professionals who support one other and create a positive and collaborative workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
Job Description: Nursery Manager
Job Title: Nursery Manager
Reports to: Owner/Director
Location: Happy Choo Choo Nursery Holy Cross Church Ferrymead Gardens UB6 9NJ
Hours: Full-time (40 hours/week)
Job Purpose:
To manage the day-to-day operations of the nursery, ensuring a high-quality, safe, and stimulating environment for children. Lead and support staff to deliver outstanding care and early years education in line with the EYFS and other statutory frameworks.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the planning and implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
Ensure the nursery meets all Ofsted, health and safety, and safeguarding requirements.
Lead, manage, and develop a team of early years practitioners.
Build positive relationships with parents, children, and external professionals.
Monitor and evaluate staff performance, including supervisions and appraisals.
Manage budgets, occupancy levels, and financial reporting.
Maintain accurate records for children and staff.
Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion throughout the setting.
Person Specification:
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
Level 3 or above Childcare Qualifications
Level 2 Qualifications in English and Maths (such as GCSEs or Functional Skills)
At least 2 years’ experience in a supervisory or management role within an early years setting.
Sound knowledge of the EYFS, safeguarding, and health & safety regulations.
Paediatric First Aid and Safeguarding Course
Skills & Attributes:
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Organised, proactive, and flexible.
Ability to build trusting relationships with children, staff, and families.
Passionate about early years education and child development.
Our team is made up of highly qualified and passionate professionals who support one other and create a positive and collaborative workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
Job Description: Nursery Manager
Job Title: Nursery Manager
Reports to: Owner/Director
Location: Happy Choo Choo Nursery Holy Cross Church Ferrymead Gardens UB6 9NJ
Hours: Full-time (40 hours/week)
Job Purpose:
To manage the day-to-day operations of the nursery, ensuring a high-quality, safe, and stimulating environment for children. Lead and support staff to deliver outstanding care and early years education in line with the EYFS and other statutory frameworks.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the planning and implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
Ensure the nursery meets all Ofsted, health and safety, and safeguarding requirements.
Lead, manage, and develop a team of early years practitioners.
Build positive relationships with parents, children, and external professionals.
Monitor and evaluate staff performance, including supervisions and appraisals.
Manage budgets, occupancy levels, and financial reporting.
Maintain accurate records for children and staff.
Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion throughout the setting.
Person Specification:
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
Level 3 or above Childcare Qualifications
Level 2 Qualifications in English and Maths (such as GCSEs or Functional Skills)
At least 2 years’ experience in a supervisory or management role within an early years setting.
Sound knowledge of the EYFS, safeguarding, and health & safety regulations.
Paediatric First Aid and Safeguarding Course
Skills & Attributes:
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Organised, proactive, and flexible.
Ability to build trusting relationships with children, staff, and families.
Passionate about early years education and child development.