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Willingcare; Southampton; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Benefits

Job summary

Willingcare is seeking a Nursery Manager for a warm, home-from-home Early Years setting in Southampton. The role focuses on leading a dedicated team, sustaining high standards of care and education, and creating a nurturing environment where children flourish through play and exploration.

With a Level 3+ qualification and strong hands-on leadership, you will motivate staff, support families, and drive outstanding learning experiences in both indoor and outdoor spaces, including outdoor learning

Responsibilities

• Lead a warm, welcoming team and maintain high standards of care and education.
• Inspire staff to deliver excellent early years learning through play.
• Collaborate with families to support children’s development and well-being.

Education

Level 3+ in Childcare

Job description

Nursery Manager - Level 3+

£40,000 per Annum

Home-from-Home Nursery | Excellent Benefits

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Nursery Manager to lead a warm, welcoming Early Years setting where children are encouraged to explore, develop confidence and enjoy learning through play.

The nursery offers a genuine home-from-home environment, with plenty of space for children to play, discover new interests and develop essential skills. Outdoor learning is an important part of nursery life, with engaging indoor and outdoor experiences designed to encourage independence, creativity and curiosity.

We're looking for a confident, hands-on Nursery Manager who can inspire their team, maintain high standards of care and education, and create a positive environment where children, families and practitioners feel supported.