London Early Years Foundation • South Ruislip, Ruislip

Nursery Manager - South Ruislip Nursery and Pre-School - Full Time

About this role

Nursery Manager - Full Time – South Ruislip, HA4 - £49,682 per year + amazing benefits

We put people before profit

work for a family of nurseries with heart

"You never feel alone at LEYF - there's always someone to turn to." - Selamawit, Nursery Manager

We're the London Early Years Foundation, or LEYF Nurseries for short; a family of 43 nurseries. Our people love working for us because we focus on the child and their family, and give them the best start in life.

LEYF is known for quality teachers - we give you strong in-house training and access to promotion. Our nurseries feel independent and community focused, and teams take care of each other. You join a family of nurseries with a great support network.

What's in it for you?

"I wanted more job satisfaction, so I came back to LEYF." - Sunita, Nursery Manager

Lots of training, promotions and a good salary for the sector

Generous pension at 7% from us (1% from you)

70% discount on childcare fees

Up to 35 days off a year, including 8 bank holidays, 3 days off between Christmas and New Year, and your birthday (pro-rated for part-time hours)

Sector-leading parental leave

Many other benefits that take care of you, including access to a wellbeing app, shopping discounts, annual conference and money for team celebrations

A bit about the role

"I have received a great deal of support, recognition and training, always having someone I can talk to." - Marta, Nursery Manager

We know you work in Early Years because you love helping children develop and learn. You are warm and keen to give children the best education to succeed in life.

Nursery Manager will lead the nursery team the LEYF way, putting the children at the centre. This includes being responsible for nursery finances, staffing, health and safety, partnering with parents and ensuring the quality of the curriculum.

You'll be part of the LEYF Manager community contributing across our settings, sharing ideas and learning.

You will need

The right to work in the UK

Team leadership and strong relationship building skill

Level 3 or above childcare qualification

Good ideas on how to maintain high quality and ratio bound environments

An ability to safeguard and protect children

To be reliable, positive and friendly

About the nursery

Join the team at South Ruislip Nursery and Pre-School! Located on Queens Walk, South Ruislip, HA4 0LR, our cosy nursery supports up to 32 children from 0 to 5 years old. We’re a tight-knit team of passionate people who genuinely care about all children and their families, and as part of London Early Years Foundation we have a supportive and caring network of other colleagues.

What’s it really like here? To summarise what one parent recently shared, “Absolutely love this nursery! All the teachers are so kind and understanding. Thank you for being so wonderful to my 2-year-old! He enjoys being there.”

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