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Nursery Manager

Job Posted: 19 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Calne, Wiltshire

Expire in: 9 days

Job Description

Nursery Manager - Calne
A highly regarded nursery in Calne is looking for an experienced Nursery Manager to lead the setting with confidence and care. This is a hands-on leadership role within an inclusive environment where both staff and children are supported to thrive.
You’ll be joining a welcoming, close-knit team with a strong safeguarding culture and a clear commitment to high standards in early years education and care.
This is a great opportunity for someone with leadership experience and a strong understanding of Ofsted requirements.
You’ll lead from the front, playing an active role in the day-to-day running of the setting, supporting the team directly, while creating a positive and well-supported working environment.
About the Role
  * Highly Competitive Salary, plus bonuses
  * Permanent Role
  * Full-time | 40 hours per week | 5 days across 8-hour shifts
  * Lead the day-to-day running of the nursery
  * Ensure full compliance with EYFS, safeguarding, and Ofsted requirements
  * Support staff development through mentoring, coaching, and supervision
  * Work within ratio when needed to support the team
  * Promote an inclusive environment for all children, including those with SEND
  * Build strong relationships with parents and carers
  * Contribute to occupancy, tours, and the overall growth of the setting
Role Requirements
  * Level 3 Early Years qualification or above (essential)
  * Previous experience in a Nursery Manager role or similar leadership position
  * Confident leading a team and supporting staff development
  * A hands-on approach and willingness to step into ratio where needed
  * Strong understanding of Ofsted expectations and experience with inspections
  * Secure knowledge and understanding of the EYFS framework, safeguarding practices, and legal requirements within early years settings
  * Committed to providing excellent early years care and education, with a focus on ongoing improvement
If you’re passionate about early years and ready to lead a team, we’d love to hear from you - apply now.
About Apple A Day Supply
Apple A Day Supply is the teaching agency that puts educators first - with transparent pay, consistent work, and consultants who take the time to understand what matters to you. We don't just find you bookings. We make flexible teaching work feel stable, supported and valued. With more than 20 years of teaching in our branch, it's safe to say we know our stuff.
Right educator, right place, right time.
Apple A Day Supply and ANZUK Education is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture or disability. Each individual will be assessed on merit alone

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