Nursery Manager in ME19!

Location ME19
Category Nursery
Job Type Full Time
Salary £38,000 – £43,000 per year
Posted 27 October 2026
Reference 13000000000000094

Job Description:

  • Nursery Manager

    Salary: From £43,000 per annum, depending on experience

    Contract: Full-time, permanent

    Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday

    Are you an experienced Nursery Manager looking for a new opportunity, or a confident Deputy Manager ready to take the next step?

    Join a welcoming Early Years setting where you’ll lead a dedicated team and help shape a nurturing environment for children, families and staff. You’ll oversee the day-to-day running of the nursery, supporting your team to deliver consistently high standards of care, education and safeguarding.

    Your role

    Lead the daily operation of the nursery, ensuring it runs safely and effectively.
    Inspire, support and develop your team through coaching, training and regular performance reviews.
    Maintain a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment that supports every child’s learning and wellbeing.
    Ensure practice meets EYFS, safeguarding and Ofsted requirements.
    Build positive, trusting relationships with parents, carers and the wider community.
    Oversee occupancy, staffing and the effective organisation of the setting.
    Ensure nursery policies, procedures and regulatory requirements are consistently followed.
    Create a positive working culture where staff feel supported and motivated.

    What you’ll bring

    Experience in nursery management or a senior Early Years leadership role.
    A relevant Early Years qualification, ideally Level 3 or above.
    Strong knowledge of the EYFS, safeguarding and Ofsted requirements.
    Confident leadership and people-management skills.
    Excellent organisation and communication skills.
    A proactive, approachable and supportive management style.
    A commitment to delivering high-quality care and positive outcomes for children.

    What’s on offer

    Salary from £43,000 per annum, depending on experience.
    Company pension.
    Private medical insurance.
    Employee discount.
    Discounted or free food.
    Monday–Friday working pattern.
    The opportunity to lead and develop a supportive Early Years team.

    Apply today to find out more about the role.

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  • Job Benefits:

    • – Childcare 50% discount
    • – Discounted or free food
    • Company Pension
    • Private medical insurance
    • Recognition and reward schemes
    • Supportive and friendly team environment
    • Uniform Provided

    Job Certifications:

    • Level 3+ Full and relevant Childcare Qualification

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