We are seeking an experienced, passionate and highly motivated Nursery Manager to lead our nursery team and ensure the highest standards of care and education for all the children in our care. Our setting which is based in South West London, has been operating for more than 20 years. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a clear vision for early years education and a genuine commitment to creating a nurturing, stimulating environment for the children to thrive. Key responsibilities include: Oversee the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and safeguarding requirements. Lead, mentor and manage our team of early years practitioner Develop and implement effective policies, procedures and curriculum plans Build strong relationships with parents, carers and external agencies Ensure high standards of health and safety, hygiene and wellbeing within the nursery Manage nursery occupancy and staffing levels efficiently Drive continuous improvement and uphold the nursery''s ethos and values Requirements: Childcare qualification of level 6 or above OR Level 3 childcare qualification plus management A minimum of 5 years experience in a day nursery setting or similar Proven experience in a leadership role within an early years setting Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework, Ofsted requirements and safeguarding procedures Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills A passion for early years education and a ..... full job details .....