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Vale View Nursery Manager - Term Time

Vale View Community Primary School and Nursery, Dover

  • Ref:KCC886-2531-179S
  • Posted:24/03/2026
  • Pay:KSD
  • Start Date:1st June 2026
  • App Close Date:19/04/2026 at 09:00
  • Interviews:30th April 2026

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Are you passionate about Early Childhood Education and dedicated to making a positive impact on children's learning and development?

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and resilient EYFS practitioner to lead and support a dedicated team of qualified practitioners in our wonderful School-Based Nursery.  We are seeing a commited and passionate Nursery Manager to lead the daily operation of the Nursery.  The ideal candidate will be committed to providing high quality childcare and learning in a nurturing environment.  

This role requires effective communication with staff, parents and children ensuring that the provision is high quality and meets all Statutory requirements.  The role would be an exciting opportunity for a current EYFS practitioner who is looking for the next step in their career.  You will be working collaboratively with our Trust EYFS leading practitioner to secure a high quality provision for all children.

The Job Description and Person Specification outline the key responsiblities and requirements of this role.  

WE OFFER

  • A friendly nursery team 
  • A dedicated EYFS Leading Practitioner  
  • Professional training and development
  • Positive and determined children
  • Engaging and supportive families 
  • Close EYFS support and practice across the Whinless Down Academy

 

Information about the school

The safeguarding of our children is of paramount importance, and we are rigorous in our recruitment procedures. This post is subject to a satisfactory DBS check, and references will be pursued. As part of our safer recruitment process, we will conduct an online search of all shortlisted applicants. The purpose of this search is to identify any matters that might relate directly to our legal duty to meet the safeguarding duties set out in KCSIE 2025.

Please note, it is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Lisa Sprigmore (Headteacher)
  • Address:Vale View Road, Elms Vale, Dover, Kent, CT17 9NP
  • Telephone: (01304) 202821
  • Email: sbm@vale-view.kent.sch.uk

Fax: (01304) 202821

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.