Nursery Manager

Ready to step up as a Nursery Manager and shape the future of Early Years education? An exciting permanent opportunity awaits in Smethwick for a motivated Nursery Manager (or an experienced Deputy Manager aiming to advance their career) to lead a vibrant nursery setting for children aged 9 months to pre-school. You will have the chance to take ownership, inspire your team, and make a lasting impact on children's learning, confidence and development. What’s in it for you? £28,000–£30,000 per annum (depending on experience) Permanently employed as Nursery Manager Full-time working, Monday to Friday Lead, develop, and inspire your own Early Years team Shape the quality and direction of nursery provision for the very youngest learners Genuine chance to make a difference in a supportive, inclusive environment Perfect for Deputy Managers looking for their next step in leadership The Role As Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the nursery, leading the Early Years team, and ensuring consistently high standards in care, education, safeguarding, and compliance. The setting uses the EYFS framework with a play-based, child-centred ethos focused on building confidence and curiosity. Responsibilities Lead, motivate, and support the Early Years team Oversee daily nursery operations and ensure staffing levels meet statutory requirements Promote and ensure high-quali...