Nursery Manager

Nursery Manager Location : Stockport Fixed-term contract : November 2026 - June 2027 Hours: 7:30am - 6:00pm Salary: GBP16 - GBP20 per hour depending on experience Are you an experienced Nursery Manager looking for your next challenge? We are seeking a confident, passionate, and organised Nursery Manager to lead a busy and welcoming nursery in Stockport on a fixed-term basis from November 2026 to June 2027, with the potential for the contract to be extended. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is committed to delivering outstanding early years education while supporting and developing a dedicated nursery team. Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day management of the nursery. Ensure the highest standards of care, safeguarding, and education are maintained. Manage, motivate, and support nursery staff to achieve excellent outcomes. Oversee compliance with EYFS, safeguarding, and Ofsted requirements. Build strong relationships with children, parents, carers, and external professionals. Monitor occupancy levels and contribute to the nursery''s continued growth and success. Manage staff rotas, performance, and training requirements. Ensure a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for all children. Requirements Minimum 1 year''s experience as a Nursery Manager or Deputy Manager with significant leadership responsibilities. Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding procedures. Relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification or above. Excellent ..... full job details .....