Nursery Manager
Meet Our Recruiter
About the Role
We are delighted to be partnering with a respected Early Years provider to recruit a passionate and experienced Nursery Manager for their exceptional, purpose-built setting. This is an exciting opportunity for an inspiring leader dedicated to delivering outstanding childcare, driving team success, and creating a nurturing environment where children can thrive.
Our nursery offers a warm, nurturing environment with three well-equipped rooms: a Baby Room (0–2 years), Toddler Room (2–3 years), and Preschool Room (3–5 years). Set in a charming rural setting, the nursery provides enriching learning opportunities that encourage children to explore their interests and develop their unique talents.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Supportive, values-led organisation with excellent career development
- Strong benefits package, including welcome bonus and enhanced holiday
- Purpose-built setting with a committed, well-trained team
- Chance to drive positive outcomes and continuous improvement
What Are Your Key Responsibilities?
- Leading and motivating your team to uphold excellent standards
- Ensuring delivery of an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum
- Overseeing staffing, budgeting, compliance, and daily operations
- Building strong relationships with families and external partners
- Maintaining high standards in line with EYFS and regulatory requirements
- Driving ongoing professional development and reflective practice
Who Are We Looking For?
- Level 3 Early Years qualification or above
- Experience in a leadership role within an early years setting
- Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and compliance
- Confident leadership, communication, and organisational skills
- A proactive, positive approach and commitment to improving outcomes
What’s In It for You?
- Free first month of childcare and 52% staff discount
- 33 days holiday, including bank holidays, Christmas closure, and your birthday off
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Self-Space mental health workshops and wellbeing support
- Training via The National College
- Perkbox discounts, long-service awards, and refer-a-friend bonuses
- 1 paid volunteer day per year
- £500 welcome bonus
If you’re a motivated and enthusiastic leader ready to make a meaningful impact in a high-quality nursery, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next exciting step in your Nursery Management career.