Nursery Manager

at  Bright Horizons Family Solutions

Nursery: Bright Horizons Hinchley Wood Day Nursery and Preschool
Salary: £40,174 to £53,000 per annum (dependant on qualification/s and experience)
Location: Esher
We are looking for a full time, qualified Nursery Manager to join our Bright Horizons Hinchley Wood Day Nursery and Pre School, situated on the Hinchley Park residential development, near to the Kingston Bypass (A309) and access to the A3 and all main line train links to London.

• Lead our nursery teams to deliver outstanding care to all the children in your setting
• Through your inspirational leadership drive employee engagement, retention, and performance in the nursery
• Work in partnership with Recruitment and HR to ensure your nursery is fully recruited, encouraging a diverse workforce
• Role model and mentor your nursery team to ensure the highest quality early childhood practice and experience for all children, including children with special education needs and/or disabilities
• Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead at the nursery, holding overall responsibility for the day to day running of the nursery and management of safeguarding and child protection policies
• Work in partnership with HR to identify succession plans for the nursery team and nurture, create and continuously develop a pipeline of high performing colleagues, building the strongest talent pool in the sector
• Work with the Regional Director, Finance and Marketing teams to identify and implement commercial plans and strategies to deliver FTE growth within the nursery
• Commercial delivery of the nursery performance, optimising revenue generation and cost efficiency in line with staff ratio requirements, to deliver and exceed the annual budgeted EBITDA
• Engage with the Local Authority to understand the local offer, to support practice in all areas of the nursery