- Posted 28 May 2025
- Salary 50000
- LocationBattersea
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineChild Care
- Reference139333
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Nursery Manager
Job description
Nursery Manager – Battersea
Salary: Up to £52,000
We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Nursery Manager to lead the launch and day-to-day running of a brand-new nursery in Battersea.
This is an exciting opportunity for a confident early years leader who thrives in a supportive and professional environment. You’ll play a key role in shaping the nursery’s culture, leading a strong team, and ensuring exceptional care and education for every child.
What We’re Looking For
- Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education (or equivalent as recognised by Ofsted)
- Previous experience as a Nursery Manager, with a strong track record of obtaining Good or Outstanding Ofsted ratings
- Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework and relevant safeguarding/health & safety regulations
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- A warm, confident, and collaborative leadership style
Why Join?
- Competitive salary – Up to £52,000 depending on experience
- Performance bonus scheme
- Extra day off for your birthday
- Annual leave that grows with service
- Delicious lunch provided while on shift
- Discounted childcare
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Team-building events and socials
- Wellbeing support and employee assistance programme
What You’ll Do
- Lead the day-to-day operations of the nursery, maintaining high standards in care, learning and compliance
- Build and nurture strong relationships with families, children, and the local community
- Manage and motivate a team of early years educators, ensuring excellent practice and professional growth
- Drive the implementation of the EYFS curriculum and create an inspiring learning environment
- Maintain rigorous health, safety, and safeguarding procedures
- Ensure compliance with Ofsted and all statutory requirements
Reference: WILL139333/TH
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