Job details
- Salary £38,500 to £40,000 per annum Salary Details
- Role Manager
- Hours Full Time
- Location Weybridge, Surrey
Job summary
Job Description:
Ashburton House Day Nursery
Start Date: April
Salary: Up to £38,500 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: 40 hours per week
We are seeking a confident, caring and experienced Nursery Manager to join our setting on a maternity cover basis.
About Us
Ashburton House Day Nursery is a beautiful large detached Georgian house, and perfectly situated on the High Street just by Monument Green.
The building has been extensively refurbished to provide exceptional childcare facilities. The decor is natural, homely and really worth a look!
This setting boasts a really warm and friendly feel along with separate areas for the children to sleep or just relax.
The Role
As Maternity Cover Nursery Manager, you will:
- Lead and support a stable, experienced team
- Oversee the day-to-day running of the nursery
- Ensure high standards of care, learning and safeguarding
- Work in line with Development Matters and our nursery-written curriculum and planning model
- Build positive relationships with families and the local community
This role is ideal for a manager who enjoys working in a smaller setting, where relationships matter and you can make a real impact.
What We Offer
- Paycare Medical Cover -contributions towards everything from dental and optical cover to free same day GP appointments and Lifestyle Assessment.
- 75% Childcare Discount
- MyGym / MyActive discounts – up to 25% off your monthly gym fees and from all your gym clothing and equipment. All types of gyms covered, from David Lloyds to your local council-run leisure centre.
- Paycare Perks – shopping discounts from over 300 High Street stores including Sainsburys, John Lewis, H&M, Boots and New Look.
- Recommend a Friend – earn up to £1,500 for each recruit once you join us by recommending us to others you know.
- Training and Development – benefit from our sector-leading, regular training programmes that helps us ensure every child in our care has the very best start for their lifetime of learning.
- Plus 33 days holiday including bank holidays, employer pension contributions.
About You
You will:
- Hold a relevant Early Years qualification
- Have previous nursery management or deputy management experience
- Be confident in leading, motivating and supporting a team
- Be organised, approachable and passionate about early years education
If you are looking for a rewarding maternity cover role within a friendly, close-knit nursery, we would love to hear from you.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff to share this commitment.
The successful applicant will be required to undergo comprehensive suitability checks, including:
- Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check
- Appropriate employment references
- Verification of qualifications
- Right to work checks
- Completion of all safer recruitment requirements
All appointments are subject to satisfactory clearance of these checks in line with our Safeguarding Policy.
Apply today to join our supportive team at Ashburton House
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Work Location: In person