Nursery Manager. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

Little House Nursery; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

Nursery Manager

• Full-time, Monday-Friday
• Attractive pay rates + extensive benefits, including great training
• London, SW19

Are you an inspiring leader ready to take the next step in your career? We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate Nursery Manager to join our vibrant team at Little House Nursery in South West London.

We’re looking for a dynamic leader who is driven by a commitment to put children at the heart of everything we do. As our Nursery Manager, you will be a guiding force for both our team and the children, ensuring we deliver exceptional care and education in a nurturing environment.

About Little House Nursery:

At Little House Nursery, we believe in the power of strong partnerships with parents to achieve the best outcomes for every child. Our high-quality service supports children’s growth in all areas socially, intellectually, culturally, physically, and emotionally while providing a homely, caring, and secure setting.

As an Ofsted-registered nursery, we maintain the highest quality standards in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage framework, ensuring every child’s journey with us is both enriching and fulfilling.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the recruitment, induction, training, and ongoing development of a dedicated team.
• Ensure effective systems for reporting, monitoring, and maintaining nursery operations.
• Manage occupancy levels, budgets, and financial targets to meet nursery goals.
• Oversee accurate use of the Connect Childcare database system.
• Ensure all extra-curricular activities align with the EYFS requirements.
• Maintain appropriate staff-to-child ratios and optimize staff deployment across the nursery.
• Take full responsibility for safeguarding, child protection, and the well-being of the children.
• Support the delivery of the EYFS curriculum in a creative and impactful way.
• Foster strong relationships with external professionals and the Nursery SENDCo team.
• Ensure a safe and compliant recruitment process for all staff members.
• Create weekly rotas and attendance registers to ensure smooth operation.
• Provide clear policies and procedures, ensuring all staff are supported in their roles.
• Promote the physical health and well-being of every child in the nursery.

What We Offer You:

• Exciting company events and team-building activities.
• Access to a comprehensive healthcare provider.
• A company pension plan to secure your future.
• Employee discounts and special offers.
• A rewarding referral programme for you to share the opportunity with others.

If you’re a motivated leader who is passionate about early years education, we’d love to hear from you! Join us at Little House Nursery and be a part of a team that’s making a real difference in the lives of children every day.