Nursery Manager

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery group in London is seeking dedicated Nursery Managers to oversee high-quality early years settings. In this role, you'll be responsible for maintaining compliance with Ofsted standards, leading a team of professionals, and creating a nurturing environment for children. Competitive salary, various perks including medical cover, and opportunities for training and development are part of the offer.

Benefits

Paycare Medical Cover

MyGym / MyActive discounts

Paycare Perks

Recommend a Friend bonus

Training and Development

33 days holiday including bank holidays

Qualifications

• Experienced in a senior role within a nursery (Deputy or Manager).
• Familiar with EYFS and safeguarding procedures.
• Passionate about early childhood education and outstanding childcare.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operational and educational aspects of the nursery.
• Lead, mentor, and manage nursery staff.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and safeguarding requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years

Job description

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Client:

Bright Stars Nursery Group Recruitment

Location:

london (city of london), United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

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Job Description:

Are you a passionate and experienced childcare professional ready to take the next step in your career? We are looking for dedicated Nursery Managers to lead high-quality early years settings across London.

About the Role:

As a Nursery Manager, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring compliance with Ofsted standards, maintaining high levels of childcare and education, and leading a team of early years professionals. Your leadership will create a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment for children to learn and grow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the operational and educational aspects of the nursery
• Lead, mentor and manage nursery staff
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safeguarding requirements
• Build strong relationships with parents, staff and the local community
• Monitor and evaluate the quality of care and education provided

What We’re Looking For:

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or above)
• Previous experience in a senior role within a nursery setting (Deputy or Manager)
• Sound knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding procedures
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• A passion for providing outstanding childcare and education

What we offer:

• Paycare Medical Cover -contributions towards everything from dental and optical cover to free same day GP appointments and Lifestyle Assessment.
• MyGym / MyActive discounts – up to 25% off your monthly gym fees and from all your gym clothing and equipment. All types of gyms covered, from David Lloyds to your local council-run leisure centre.
• Paycare Perks – shopping discounts from over 300 High Street stores including Sainsburys, John Lewis, H&M, Boots and New Look.
• Recommend a Friend – earn up to £1,500 for each recruit once you join us by recommending us to others you know.
• Training and Development – benefit from our sector-leading, regular training programmes that helps us ensure every child in our care has the very best start for their lifetime of learning.
• Plus 33 days holiday including bank holidays, employer pension contributions.

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