Nursery Manager

Nursery Manager – The Study NurseryThe Study Nursery, The Study School Preparatory School, New Malden, South West London is hiring a Nursery Manager to lead our outstanding nursery. Our nursery is at the heart of the community, providing a safe, happy and secure environment to support children’s early learning and development.

We are part of the Inspired Learning Group and offer the chance to join a great team with opportunities for development and progression.

OverviewLocation: New Malden, South West London

Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum + Bonus (competitive package; see below for benefits)

Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks per year

Hours: 40 hours per week

Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum + Bonus

Contract type: 52 Weeks a year

Hours of Work: 40 hours a week

Contract term: Permanent

Responsibilities

Lead the nursery in delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum with excellent practice

Promote the nursery values to staff, parents and children

Develop and maintain strong working relationships with staff

Maintain accurate records including occupancy to support growth and development

Train and develop all staff to fulfil their potential

Oversee day-to-day nursery operations, including financial management, recruitment, training and staff development

Ensure a high standard of childcare and safeguarding in line with EYFS and Ofsted guidance

Qualifications and experience

Full and relevant childcare qualification, ideally Level 5 (NVQ5, EYTS, QTS, B.Ed. or above)

Extensive experience in a childcare setting

Strong knowledge of child development and EYFS 0-5 years

Experience in a management role, mentoring and leading staff

Excellent knowledge of the EYFS and Ofsted statutory guidance

Knowledge of child protection and safeguarding

Ability to deliver high-quality learning opportunities and effective nursery operation

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with pupils, colleagues, parents and external agencies

Strong planning, organisational and time management skills

Understanding of how a nursery operates and the ability to work well in a team

Benefits and progression

Competitive salary including bonuses

Annual salary review

Professional development and training opportunities with potential career progression

Annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays, increasing with service

Refer a friend scheme up to £750

Performance-based bonuses

Health cash plan covering healthcare benefits and services

Employee Assistance Programme

How to applyPlease apply at – https://applicant.website/i/65A755/vacancy-info/0000000821

We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the date advertised. Interviews will be held on a rolling basis as applications are received.

Safety and safeguardingThe Study School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including enhanced DBS clearance, identity checks, qualification checks and employment checks, and provide two satisfactory references.

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