Nursery Manager

Nursery Manager - Calne A highly regarded nursery in Calne is looking for an experienced Nursery Manager to lead the setting with confidence and care. This is a hands-on leadership role within an inclusive environment where both staff and children are supported to thrive. You ll be joining a welcoming, close-knit team with a strong safeguarding culture and a clear commitment to high standards in early years education and care. This is a great opportunity for someone with leadership experience and a strong understanding of Ofsted requirements. You ll lead from the front, playing an active role in the day-to-day running of the setting, supporting the team directly, while creating a positive and well-supported working environment. About the Role Highly Competitive Salary, plus bonuses Permanent Role Full-time 40 hours per week 5 days across 8-hour shifts Lead the day-to-day running of the nursery Ensure full compliance with EYFS, safeguarding, and Ofsted requirements Support staff development through mentoring, coaching, and supervision Work within ratio when needed to support the team Promote an inclusive environment for all children, including those with SEND Build strong relationships with parents and carers Contribute to occupancy, tours, and the overall growth of the setting Role Requirements Level 3 Early Years qualification or above (essential) Previous experience in a Nursery Manager role or similar leadership position Confident leading a team and supporting staff ..... full job details .....