Practice Manager - Nursery Location: Headcorn, Kent Salary: £30,000 per annum Hours: Full-time, Permanent Are you a passionate and experienced leader in early years education? If so, read on We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established nursery in Headcorn, seeking a dedicated Practice Manager to oversee daily operations, ensure the highest standards of care, and drive the continued success of the setting. About the Role: As the Practice Manager, you will be responsible for the overall leadership, management, and development of the nursery. You will ensure a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children while supporting and inspiring your team. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the daily operations of the nursery, ensuring compliance with Ofsted and EYFS standards. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of early years practitioners, fostering a positive and collaborative working environment. Ensure the highest standards of childcare, safeguarding, and health & safety are maintained at all times. Manage staff rotas, recruitment, training, and performance reviews. Maintain strong relationships with parents and carers, ensuring clear communication and engagement. Handle administrative duties, including budgeting, reporting, and policy development. Requirements: Level 3 (or higher) qualification in Childcare / Early Years Education. Proven experience in a management role within a nursery or early years setting. Strong knowledge of Ofsted requirements, EYFS framework, and safeguarding policies. Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with children, staff, and parents. What We Offer: Ongoing training. A supportive and friendly working environment. The opportunity to make a real impact in an established, high-quality nursery setting. If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated early years professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you How to Apply: Click Apply Now or contact Jessica from NetBox Recruitment on (phone number removed) for more details