Nursery Manager

Up to £45,000 per annum + Welcome Bonus & Bonus Scheme

An experienced Nursery Manager is sought to lead a warm and welcoming nursery with a true home-from-home feel. The setting offers a nurturing environment where children are supported to build confidence and independence from an early age.

The nursery holds a Good Ofsted rating and features a fantastic outdoor area, complete with plenty of space for exploration, adventure, and a well-loved mud kitchen that encourages hands-on, imaginative play. It’s an environment designed to inspire curiosity and support every stage of a child’s development.

What Our Client Is Looking For

• Level 3 Early Years qualification or above – essential
• Proven experience as a Nursery Manager – essential
• Experience achieving Good or Outstanding Ofsted outcomes
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements
• A confident and inspiring leader with a passion for high-quality early years care
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• A proactive approach to team development and continuous improvement

What's on Offer

• Up to £45,000 per annum
• Welcome bonus & bonus scheme
• Heavily discounted childcare
• Day off for your birthday
• Competitive annual leave
• Christmas closure
• Training, development & progression opportunities
• Wellbeing programme
• Long service rewards
• Benefits & rewards portal

Key Responsibilities

• Leading the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring the highest standards of care and education
• Maintaining and improving Ofsted standards, with a focus on achieving Outstanding outcomes
• Overseeing the delivery of the EYFS framework across all age groups
• Ensuring safeguarding and compliance are consistently met
• Leading, motivating, and developing a strong and supportive team
• Building positive relationships with children, families, and the wider community
• Managing occupancy, staffing, and overall nursery performance

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Nursery Manager with a passion for delivering high-quality early years care and a strong track record of Ofsted success, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your up-to-date CV and a member of our team will be in touch.

All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and right-to-work verification.

Reference: WILL234116/DB

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