Autonomous Nursery Manager - Lead a High-Impact Setting

Love Childcare Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Electric company car

Performance-related bonus

Job summary

Love Childcare Recruitment partners with a premium independent nursery in South Manchester to appoint a Nursery Manager who is excited to run the setting with real authority. You’ll lead a team of around 25 across a 90-place nursery, maintain high-quality care, oversee safeguarding and compliance, and pursue progression toward the Nominated Individual role.

The package offers up to £70,000 total, plus an electric company car and a performance bonus; standard hours Monday to Friday with some

Qualifications

• Managed a substantial nursery or equivalent senior leadership role.
• Experience taking ownership and autonomy over decision-making.
• Experience with Ofsted inspections, EYFS and safeguarding.
• Leads people with energy, respect and support.

Responsibilities

• Run the day-to-day operations of the nursery with full responsibility.
• Lead a leadership team including deputy managers and senior staff.
• Ensure quality, compliance and safeguarding standards are consistently met.
• Shape the direction and culture of the setting.

Skills

Autonomy

Leadership

Ofsted

EYFS

Safeguarding

People management

Job description

Love Childcare Recruitment partners with a premium independent nursery in South Manchester to appoint a Nursery Manager who is excited to run the setting with real authority. You’ll lead a team of around 25 across a 90-place nursery, maintain high-quality care, oversee safeguarding and compliance, and pursue progression toward the Nominated Individual role.

The package offers up to £70,000 total, plus an electric company car and a performance bonus; standard hours Monday to Friday with some