Nursery Manager

Long Term Futures

  • Nottingham
  • £140-150 per day
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
Nursery Manager - NG7Location: Nottingham (NG7)
Day Rate: £140 - £150 per day
Contract: Long-term with potential for permanent placement
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm
Start Date: September 2025About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and passionate Nursery Manager to lead and inspire a dedicated early years team. This role involves overseeing the daily running of the nursery, ensuring compliance with EYFS standards, and creating a safe, stimulating environment where children can thrive. You will play a key role in staff development, safeguarding, and building strong relationships with families.Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and lead the nursery team, ensuring high-quality early years provision.
  • Oversee planning and implementation of the EYFS curriculum.
  • Ensure all safeguarding and health & safety policies are adhered to.
  • Maintain accurate records, including registers, staff rotas, and child development plans.
  • Build strong relationships with parents, carers, and external agencies.
  • Manage budgets and resources effectively.
The Ideal Candidate
  • Experience: Previous experience as a Nursery Manager or Deputy Manager.
  • Qualifications: Minimum Level 3 in Early Years Education or equivalent.
  • Skills: Strong leadership and organisational skills with a commitment to delivering outstanding care and education.
  • Knowledge: Excellent understanding of EYFS framework, safeguarding, and Ofsted requirements.
  • Attributes: Enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate about early years development.
Why Work with Long Term Futures?
  • Long-term placements with the potential for permanent roles.
  • Access to free CPD including EYFS Leadership, Safeguarding, and SEND training.
  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your journey.
  • Opportunity to make a real impact on children's early learning experiences.
Next Steps - Our 5-Step Process * Apply: Send your CV via the application link.
  • Initial Call: We'll discuss your experience and preferences.
  • Nursery Matching: We'll match you with a suitable setting.
  • Trial Day: Visit and meet the team.
  • Start Work: Begin your rewarding new role.
All applicants must have an enhanced DBS and two professional references.If this role isn't quite right for you, contact India @ Long Term Futures to discuss similar opportunities nearby.

Senploy