Nursery Manager- PT -Yate

Location: Yate, South Gloucestershire
Salary: Competitive salary (depending on experience)
Job Type: Permanent | Part-Time | 3 Days per Week
Start Date: ASAP

Nursery Manager – Yate

Class People are recruiting an experienced and passionate Nursery Manager for a lovely, established nursery in Yate.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Early Years professional who is looking for a part-time management position, offering the opportunity to lead a nursery team, oversee daily operations and ensure children receive the highest standard of care and education.

Working just 3 days per week, you'll play a key role in creating a positive nursery environment, supporting and developing your team and building strong relationships with parents, children and the wider community.

You'll be joining a supportive organisation that values its staff, encourages professional development and is committed to delivering high-quality Early Years provision.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Overseeing the day-to-day running of the nursery and ensuring smooth operations

• Leading, motivating and developing a team of Early Years Practitioners

• Ensuring the nursery delivers high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS

• Maintaining high standards of safeguarding, health and safety and Ofsted requirements

• Building positive relationships with parents and carers

• Supporting staff with performance management, supervision and ongoing development

• Monitoring children's learning, development and overall wellbeing

• Managing nursery administration, staffing and operational requirements

• Working closely with senior management to achieve nursery targets and maintain high standards

• Creating a welcoming, inclusive and stimulating environment for children, families and staff

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive salary depending on experience

• Permanent part-time position, working 3 days per week

• Supportive senior management team

• Ongoing training and professional development

• Opportunities for career progression

• Workplace pension and additional employee benefits

• The opportunity to make a real difference within an established nursery

What We're Looking For:

• A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification or above

• Previous experience in a Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager or Senior Leadership position

• Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements

• Good understanding of Ofsted regulations and nursery compliance

• Experience managing, supporting and developing a team

• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills

• Confidence managing nursery operations, staffing and administration

• A proactive approach to maintaining high standards of childcare and education

• A genuine passion for Early Years and supporting children's development

Why Apply Through Class People?

Our dedicated permanent recruitment team, Annie and Maddie, offer a friendly, personal approach to helping Early Years professionals find their next opportunity.

We'll take the time to understand your experience, preferred working pattern and career goals before guiding you through the application and interview process.

We are recruiting for a permanent, part-time Nursery Manager to work 3 days per week in Yate.

If you're an experienced Early Years Manager looking for a new opportunity with a better work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV for a confidential conversation about this fantastic opportunity.