Nursery Manager Award-Winning Nursery Group (Handsforth) Location: Handsforth Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Hours: Monday Friday The Opportunity Our client, a multi-award-winning, family-run nursery group, is seeking an experienced and passionate Nursery Manager to lead their beautiful open-plan setting in Handforth. Recognised as Nursery Group of the Year 2024. This role offers the perfect blend of leadership, creativity, and professional development all within a warm, supportive environment where no two days are ever the same. The Role As Nursery Manager, you will: Lead, inspire, and develop a dedicated team to deliver outstanding childcare and education. Ensure compliance with EYFS, safeguarding, and all regulatory requirements. Drive standards of excellence, creating a stimulating and nurturing environment for children. Manage budgets, staffing, and operational priorities effectively. Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and external stakeholders. About You You will be: Minimum Level 3 qualified in a UK-recognised Early Years qualification. Experienced in a senior leadership role within a nursery setting. Knowledgeable in EYFS and safeguarding best practice. Highly organised, motivated, and able to lead by example. In possession of GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths, or willing to achieve within two years. What s on Offer Bonus scheme Free breakfast, lunches, snacks, and fresh fruit Highly discounted childcare ..... full job details .....