Job Description

Salary:

Competitive

Hours of work:

Full Time

Contract type:

Permanent - Term time only

A bit about us:

We are a warm, friendly and well-established pre-school at the heart of the local community. As a registered charity, our setting is overseen by a dedicated volunteer committee who work closely with the staff to ensure children and families receive high-quality early years provision.


We are now seeking an enthusiastic, experienced and inspirational Nursery Manager to lead our loyal and dedicated team.

All about the role:

The Nursery Manager is responsible for the effective day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring the highest standards of care, education, and safeguarding in line with Ofsted and EYFS requirements. The role involves leading and developing the staff team, maintaining strong relationships with families, and ensuring the setting provides a warm, inclusive, and nurturing environment where children can thrive.


We are looking for someone who:


Holds a minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (Level 5+ desirable) Has a proven experience in leading or supervising within an early years environment Has strong knowledge of the EYFS, safeguarding and early years best practice Is passionate about delivering a high-quality, child-centred approach

Find out more and apply:

For further information, please contact

manager@noahsarkdevizes.org.uk

or call 01380 727203.


To apply, please download the

application form

and click the 'apply now' button below to upload your completed application form and covering letter online.

Please note: CV's will not be considered.

Alternatively, please email

manager@noahsarkdevizes.org.uk

for an application form.

Closing date (and time): Wednesday 3rd December 2025

Interview date: Week beginning 8th December 2025

Commencement date: Early 2026

Noah's Ark Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All applicants will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.

Job description