Job Description

Nursery Manager - Little Bears Day-Care

Are you passionate about early childhood education? Do you have the leadership skills to inspire a dedicated team?

Little Bears Day-Care

is looking for an exceptional

Nursery Manager

to join our team!

In this role, you will provide a

high standard of physical, emotional, social, and intellectual care

for the children in our setting. We're looking for someone who thrives in a

team environment

, has

strong leadership abilities

, and is committed to creating an

enabling and nurturing space

where children can play, learn, and grow.

Key Responsibilities:

? Oversee the daily operations of the nursery, ensuring a high standard of childcare.
? Manage and support a team of staff, fostering a positive and motivated work environment.
? Maintain strong relationships with children, parents, and carers to ensure a welcoming, inclusive setting.
? Monitor and enhance the quality of provision, ensuring policies, procedures, and best practices are upheld.
? Take responsibility for financial management, occupancy levels, and meeting set targets.
? Lead on planning and organising engaging daily activities that promote child development.
? Be responsible for key children, including observations, assessments, and individual learning plans.
? Ensure a safe, clean, and high-quality environment that meets all health and safety requirements.
? Liaise with external agencies and professionals as needed to support children's development.
? Support staff development through training and performance monitoring.

What We're Looking For:

? A

passionate, dedicated, and experienced

childcare professional.
? Strong leadership and management skills, with experience in a nursery or early years setting.
? A commitment to maintaining high standards of care and education.
? Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with children, staff, and parents.
? A

Level 3 (or higher) qualification

in Early Years Education or a related field.

Why Join Little Bears Day-Care?

- A supportive and friendly team environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A rewarding role where you can make a real impact on young children's lives.

If you're excited about this opportunity and meet the criteria, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now with your CV and application.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 38,000.00-45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Thames Ditton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Management: 1 year (preferred) Nursery: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: NM TD