Little Angels Childcare Group is Hiring a Nursery Manager!
After six exciting months since opening our brand-new nursery, we are now looking for a dedicated Nursery Manager to lead our passionate team and continue making a meaningful impact on young children’s lives.
Are you driven to make a positive difference in a child’s early years?
Do you aspire to be part of a progressive and supportive childcare environment?
If your answer is yes, then Little Angels Childcare Group is the perfect place for you!
Why Join Little Angels?
At Little Angels, we cultivate children’s love for learning through a nurturing, holistic approach. Our "home away from home" environment fosters curiosity, self-discovery, and a sense of belonging, helping each child proudly say, “This is me.”
As we grow into our new location, we are looking for a Nursery Manager to oversee our daily operations, inspire our team, and uphold our values of excellence and care in early childhood education.
Qualities We Seek:
* Leadership in Early Years: Proven experience in a leadership role within early years settings, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
* Commitment to Quality: Passion for creating a learning-rich environment that supports children’s development and curiosity.
* Effective Communicator: Strong communication skills to foster positive relationships with children, families, and team members.
* Flexible and Adaptable: Ability to balance room-based responsibilities with non-room-based management tasks.
* Team-Oriented Mindset: Compassionate approach to supporting, developing, and guiding staff in creating the best possible environment for our Little Angels family.
Role and Responsibilities:
As Nursery Manager, you will take a dual role, spending your time in the rooms working directly with children and in a non-room-based capacity, overseeing the nursery and guiding your team. Key responsibilities include:
* Room-Based: Working hands-on in the rooms to support children’s learning and development, ensuring each classroom is a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment.
* Non-Room-Based: Overseeing the nursery’s daily operations, supporting staff, and implementing policies to ensure our nursery meets Ofsted standards and best practices in early years education.
* Inspiring a Learning-Rich Environment: Leading by example to inspire staff to create engaging, developmentally appropriate activities that meet each child’s unique needs.
* Team Support and Development: Providing guidance, mentorship, and training opportunities for staff, fostering a collaborative, motivated, and highly skilled team.
* Family and Community Engagement: Building trusting relationships with families, addressing their needs, and engaging with them in their child’s learning journey.
* Safeguarding and Compliance: Ensuring that all practices align with safeguarding requirements, health and safety regulations, and Ofsted guidelines to provide a secure, caring environment for children.
Requirements:
* Minimum Level 3 Early Years (UK equivalent) qualification
* Previous experience in a management or senior role within an early years setting
* Strong understanding of Ofsted regulations and safeguarding practices
* Passion for making a positive difference for children and families
Working Hours
36 hours per week, spread over 4 days between Monday to Friday based on the Nursery needs during our opening hours 7.30am-6.30pm.
Join Little Angels Childcare Group and be part of a team dedicated to inspiring and nurturing the next generation.
Safeguarding children is our top priority. All successful applicants will complete an Enhanced DBS check and provide suitable references, with the DBS application cost covered by Little Angels