Overview
Job title
Temporary Nursery Manager – Maternity Cover – Rochester
Salary
£9.00 - £14.50
Location
Rochester
Job Type
Full-time
Job Type
Term time only
Sector
Early Years
Temporary Nursery Manager – Maternity Cover – Rochester
Temporary Nursery Manager – Maternity Cover (Rochester Area)
We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Nursery Manager to join our team in the Rochester area on a temporary, term-time-only basis to cover maternity leave.
This role is expected to run until November, however there is the possibility of an extension, depending on service needs. Working hours are 9:00am–2:30pm each day.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the nursery, ensuring high standards of care, education, and compliance with all relevant regulations. You will lead and support the staff team, work closely with parents and carers, and ensure a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for all children.
Key responsibilities include:
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Overseeing daily nursery operations
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Leading, motivating, and supporting staff
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Ensuring compliance with EYFS and Ofsted requirements
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Maintaining high standards of safeguarding and welfare
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Building positive relationships with families
The ideal candidate will have:
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Previous experience in a nursery management or deputy management role
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A Level 3 childcare qualification or above
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Strong leadership and organisational skills
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A good understanding of EYFS and safeguarding requirements
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced manager seeking a short-term, term-time role with family-friendly hours, or for someone looking to gain further leadership experience in a supportive setting.
How to Apply
If you’re a caring, reliable, and enthusiastic childcare professional looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today by sending your CV to link.enquiries@link-education.co.uk or call 01689878565
For more information about this role or any other positions please call us on 01689 878 565.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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