Details:
- Salary: £16 - Hour
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: DE22 1AE Darley Abbey Derby
- Date: 5 days ago
Description:
Nursery Manager – Derby - £16.00 Per Hour - APPLY NOW
Salary: £16.00 per hour
Hours: 40 hours per week - Monday to Friday
Location: Derby
Are you an experienced and confident Nursery Manager looking for your next leadership opportunity?
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Nursery Manager to lead a large, busy nursery setting in Derby. This role is ideal for an experienced childcare professional who is confident managing a team, driving high standards of care and education, and ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the nursery.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead, motivate, and support a team of childcare professionals.
* Oversee the daily operations of the nursery, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment.
* Maintain high standards of care, learning, and development in line with the EYFS framework.
* Support staff development through coaching, supervision, and performance management.
* Build strong relationships with children, families, and external professionals.
* Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, and Ofsted requirements.
* Monitor occupancy, staffing ratios, and operational effectiveness.
Requirements
* Full and relevant childcare qualification (Level 3 or above).
* Minimum of 1 year's management experience within a nursery setting.
* Proven experience leading and managing a team.
* Strong knowledge and understanding of the EYFS framework.
* Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills.
* Confident working within a large nursery environment.
* A genuine passion for delivering outstanding childcare and early years education.
What We Offer
* Competitive pay of £16.00 per hour.
* Full-time, permanent position.
* Supportive working environment.
* Opportunity to lead an established team within a large nursery setting.
* Ongoing professional development opportunities.
If you are an experienced nursery leader ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join a setting where children, families, and staff can thrive