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To lead and manage all aspects of the nursery, ensuring high-quality care and education for children in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. The Nursery Manager oversees staff, maintains standards of safeguarding, health and safety, and ensures that the nursery operates efficiently and profitably, while providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, families, and staff.

To manage the nursery and associated childcare provision within Once Upon a Time Day Nurseries policies and procedures, Local Authority Policies and procedures and all relevant legislation. To create a safe, warm and stimulating environment for all those who use Once Upon a Time services. To work as part of a team to assist in providing a safe, secure and stimulating environment for children. To work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, carers and other multi professionals. To be committed to ensuring safeguarding and creating an inclusive environment. Main Responsibilities: Children’s care, learning and play Support practitioners in meeting the needs of the individual children and families, ensuring children’s basic needs are always met, including good hygiene routines, nappies, meals encouraging good nutrition, planning and assessment etc To assist the staff team in setting up a safe and stimulating environment for children, ensuring a child centred environment providing a play-based approach to children’s learning Promote positive attitudes and behaviour at all times by providing a non-discriminatory environment which values and respects each child and family, ensuring an inclusive and safe environment having regard for SEN and safeguarding procedures and legislation Encourage parental involvement within the nursery, including parents consultations, events, and using parents as partners in their child’s learning and liaising with parents daily Health and safety: To be responsible for reporting accidents or health and safety issues and be conscientious of risks that may arise which may cause harm to children To implement and ensure health and safety guidelines and checks and adhere Once Upon a Time’s policies and procedures, including but not limited to on-going cleaning and sterilising duties within the setting, to reduce the spread of infection Staff: Effectively leading and supporting all nursery staff, students and voluntary workers. Ensuring a good level of supervision and support with their daily duties, identifying training and development needs, through individual supervisions, appraisals, observations etc. This may also include disciplinary meetings To lead/ organise staff, room and planning meetings (these will be out of nursery hours) To support the settings appointed persons in their role and taking on that role in their absence such as SENCO, Behaviour management coordinator To take part in recruitment and to support a team of staff to meet statutory ratio’s an contingency staffing where appropriate, and support a staff team in the appropriate skills, qualifications, experiences and qualities, ensuring the nursery is staffed to the required levels at all times General: To be responsible for the day to day running of the nursery To implement all of Once Upon a Time’s policies and procedures in all aspects of the nursery and other childcare services, and to review and develop them on an annual basis in line with relevant current legislation To ensure Welfare Requirements of the setting are maintained at all times and ensuring acceptable standards of practice that meets Ofsted criteria including Health and Safety and safeguarding, within the nursery environment General administrative duties associated with the running of the setting such as maintaining records on the children and their families, inventories, personal records, producing reports, writing letters, ordering supplies etc. To work collaboratively with colleagues to help support the development of the children within your care, guiding and sharing good practice, making sure that the nursery has a strong, reliable and consistent team Organising nursery events such as parents’ evenings, fete, annual trips, festivals and special events, that involve parents and carers (these may be out of nursery hours) To ensure the implementation of the EYFS curriculum for all children aged 0-5 years, and monitor how it is delivered To develop the setting by involving yourself and staff team in projects and programmes some of which will be initiated by the Local Authority To work collaboratively with outside agencies, to maintain effective relationships, providing services to the nursery, children and families, liaising with the Local Authority, Ofsted and other multi-agency professionals associated with the nursery and adhering LA policies and procedures and guidance To maintain an effective parent liaison system in order to work in partnership with parents/carers To oversee the efficient upkeep of the nursery, ensuring regular checks and maintenance of equipment, furniture and fittings Assisting in the collection, recording and banking of fees together with managing a budget and petty cash To monitor occupancy, reviewing numbers of children attending and following up enquiries promptly to ensure maximum capacity levels are maintained at all times. Assisting with the marketing, fundraising and advertising of the nursery to ensure the nursery runs to its full capacity and remains profitable You may be required to cover at another Once Upon a Time setting You may be required to work extra hours due to staff shortages, this will be repaid back using time-in-lieu at a time which is suitable to the nursery Qualifications: Proven experience in a nursery or childcare setting is essential. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively. Proficient communication skills in English, both verbal and written. Experience working with children in various age groups is highly desirable. A level 3 or above qualification in Ealy Years Ability to drive initiatives that improve nursery operations and foster a positive learning environment. Join our team as a Nursery Manager and contribute to shaping the future of young minds in a supportive and enriching atmosphere.

K An OFSTED Approved Home Childcare We’re Hiring: Nursery Manager Location: Croydon Salary:£32,000.00 pa Hours: Full-time/Part-time Are you a passionate early years professional ready to lead a dedicated team and shape the future of young children? We’re looking for an experienced Nursery Manager to join our thriving, nurturing environment and take the lead in delivering outstanding childcare and education. About Us: Milliminds is a warm, welcoming, and Ofsted-approved nursery committed to providing high-quality early years education. We believe in creating a safe, stimulating space where every child can grow, explore, and thrive. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage daily operations of the nursery to ensure a high standard of care and education • Supervise, support, and develop a team of early years practitioners • Ensure compliance with Ofsted standards and all statutory regulations • Build strong relationships with children, parents, staff, and the wider community • Manage nursery budgets, staffing, and resources effectively • Promote a culture of continuous improvement and reflective practice What We’re Looking For: • Level 3 / a degree or above qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent • Proven experience in a managerial or supervisory role in an early years setting • Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills • A genuine passion for early childhood development We Offer: • Competitive salary and benefits package • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities • Supportive and collaborative working environment

Job description Moonlit Cleaning Services is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented cleaner to join our team at a lovely local nursery. This is an important role helping to maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for young children and staff. Your Duties Will Include: - Cleaning classrooms, play areas, and staff rooms - Disinfecting surfaces, toys, and high-touch areas - Cleaning toilets and nappy changing areas - Emptying bins and replacing liners - Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors - Replenishing soap, toilet rolls, and paper towels What We’re Looking For: - Previous cleaning experience (nursery or school environment a plus) - Friendly, trustworthy, and punctual - Good attention to detail - Ability to follow cleaning schedules and health & safety guidelines - DBS required (or willing to apply – we can help) Why Join Us? - Supportive team and responsive management - All equipment and materials provided - Ongoing training and regular audits - Opportunities for additional hours and sites

We are looking for an enthusiastic manager to run the day to day nursery in Borehamwood. To motivate the team & support children 2-5yrs to develop speech & early years development. This role is NOT an office based role & therefore will be expected to be a role model leading our already fantastic yearly years team.

Essential Qualifications · Minimum full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification ** Desirable** ** Qualifications** Food and Hygiene Level 2 · Prevent Duty · FGM · Safeguarding · Paediatric First Aid · SENDco · Self-Regulation Key Responsibilities o Adhere to all company policies and procedures o Contribute to a high standard of quality within the nursery, including practice, environment and resources to meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage o Ensure appropriate planning and assessment is accurately maintained for key children o Undertake the role of key person as described in the policy o Prepare and supervise activities o Supervise and support children at all times o Ensure that equality of access and opportunity is provided to all children, parents, staff and visitors o Ensure that all children are kept safe o Notify Designated Officer of any safeguarding concerns o Maintain a positive attitude at all times with children, parents, colleagues and visitors o Develop and maintain professional working relationships with colleagues, parents and carers o Ensure confidentiality, where appropriate, is maintained o Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures and undertake a shared responsibility for cleanliness and health and safety throughout the nursery o Work as part of a team to ensure the company’s values are maintained o Attend monthly staff meetings, planning meetings and undertake training as required o Undertake any other duties as reasonably requested by line manager. The duties and responsibilities outlined in this job specification are not exhaustive or restrictive. They can be reviewed at any time in the future, and changes and other duties deemed relevant to this post may be added.

Assistant Reception Manager 5 Hertford Street is the beautifully appointed private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. We are currently looking for an Assistant Reception Manager to join our Reception Team. The additional benefits are: - 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - Birthday day off - Discounted gym membership with GymFlex - Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist - Private medical insurance with Bupa - Private dental insurance with Bupa - Workplace nursery scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action - Access to a company doctor - Eyecare & specs vouchers - In-house industry training - Sponsored social events - Recommend a friend bonus of £1,000 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - Online retail discounts - Free English Classes - Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty The responsibilities of the role of Assistant Reception Manager are: - Ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the reception area at all times. - Supervising the team and ensuring the highest standard of customer service is upheld at all times. - To uphold the rules of the club while engaging with members in a friendly, professional manner. The Experience & Qualifications required of the Assistant Reception Manager are: - Significant experience in a similar position is essential - Experience of working in a luxury boutique hotel, restaurant or private member’s club. - Ability to demonstrate and instill exceptional customer service standards The working hours: - Please note the working hours for this role are on a rota basis 5 days out of 6 from Monday - Saturday. - The role requires flexibility to work any 9-hour shift across the operating hours of 7am and 3am. The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as Assistant Reception Manager at 5 Hertford Street then apply by forwarding your up to date CV together with a covering letter to the link below.

Location: London, UK Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Temporary Salary: £25,000-28,000 per annum (depending on experience) Reports to: Nursery Manager / Room Leader Job Overview: We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and reliable Nursery Assistant to join our team in London. You will support the daily care and education of children aged 0–5 years, helping to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about early years education and child development. Key Responsibilities: Support the implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum. Assist in the planning and delivery of age-appropriate activities. Supervise children during play, meals, rest, and outings. Promote positive behaviour and ensure the wellbeing and safety of all children. Help with feeding, nappy changing, and toileting in line with hygiene policies. Maintain accurate records of children’s development and progress. Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff. Keep the nursery clean, tidy, and organised. Attend team meetings and training as required. Requirements: Experience working with young children (in a nursery or similar setting). Level 2 or 3 Childcare qualification (desirable but not essential). Knowledge of the EYFS framework. Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Patience, creativity, and a genuine love for working with children. What We Offer: Competitive salary. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Supportive team and leadership. Opportunities for career progression. A fun and inclusive working environment.

We’re looking for someone creative, confident, kind, warm and empathic in their approach. You will be passionate about early childhood and Forest School led learning. You may have experience as a Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager or Practitioner, a Forest School Leader or be an Early Years Educator. Our roles are offered on a freelance basis. We are currently seeking to hire for the position of "Educator" and "Practitioner". You’ll be working alongside a team of two other practitioners in small teams. The camp lead will support you with the children and activities. What we are looking for? A Level 3 (or higher) qualification in Childcare/Early Years – this is essential and must be clearly stated on your application. A true passion for nature and outdoor learning. Forest School experience or training is desirable – but not essential! We can offer you fully funded Level 3 Forest School Teacher Training. Bags of energy, imagination and the ability to inspire young children using natural resource