Based in Chelmsford, Essex Staff Match have an exciting opportunity for a Nursery Manager to join a lovely nursery. The successful candidate must have a minimum of 2 years management experience and have a real passion for early years.Person Specification:Experience of leading and motivating teamsBasic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable)Paediatric First Aid (Desirable)Minimum 2 years experience in a similar roleSome of the responsibilities of Nursery Manager will include:• Lead responsibility for day to day nursery operations• Ensuring staff comply with policy and procedures• Partnership working with parents, building positive relationships, arranging events, drop in sessions• Marketing and managing occupancy• Invoicing, fee calculation, Back office, material ordering, HR, Finance• Ensuring EYFS curriculum is effectively embedded in practice Preparing for Ofsted inspections • Managing recruitment, supervisions and appraisalsBenefits: Training, genuine career oppertunities and bonus. Due to the nature of this job, candidates will be subject to UK eligibility checks together with Enhance Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checksFor immediate interview please email Staff Match your up to date CV or call (phone number removed)