Nursery Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Manager to join a well-established nursery school offering excellent benefits.

Forest School experience is an advantage.

As a Nursery Manager, you will lead the nursery team, ensuring high-quality care and education for children aged 2 to 5 years.

This part-time role offers a salary range of £16 - £19 per hour working 38 weeks per year.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys outdoor activities and physical tasks.

You will be responsible for:

1. Overseeing daily operations and contributing to the development of the Forest School programme.
2. Ensuring the safeguarding, learning, and development of all children is the top priority.
3. Supporting staff in monitoring and tracking each child's progress using an online learning journal.
4. Overseeing the implementation of risk assessments, policies, and procedures for the nursery and Forest School site.
5. Maintaining strong relationships with the nursery team and ensuring regular communication to discuss planning and address concerns.

What We Are Looking For:

1. Previously worked as a Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, Forest School Manager, preschool manager, or in a similar role.
2. At least 2 years of experience in a childcare setting.
3. Level 3 Childcare qualification or higher.
4. Experience in handling Ofsted inspections.
5. Forest School experience is an advantage.
6. Experience in a management role within an early years or Forest School environment (preferred).
7. Driving licence (preferred).

Shift Timings:

1. Monday - 8:15am to 4:15pm
2. Wednesday - 8:15am to 1:15pm
3. Friday - 8:15am to 4:15pm

What's on Offer:

1. Competitive Salary
2. Company pension scheme
3. Free on-site parking
4. A unique opportunity to work in a beautiful outdoor setting

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Nursery Manager to make a real impact in children's early education and further enhance our career.