Nursery Manager

Protocol Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

Protocol Education is partnering with a well-established nursery in Chelsea, London, to recruit a part-time Nursery Manager.

The role requires leadership of daily operations, safeguarding, and a strong EYFS focus, creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive.

The ideal candidate will have Nursery Manager or senior early years experience, confident communication, and organised, proactive management of a busy setting.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding
• Experience as Nursery Manager or in a senior early years role
• Confident leadership and communication skills
• Passionate about children’s learning and development
• Organised, proactive and able to manage a busy nursery setting

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day running of the nursery
• Manage, support and develop the nursery team
• Ensure high standards of safeguarding, care and education
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and staff
• Ensure the EYFS framework is followed effectively
• Create a welcoming, inclusive and engaging environment

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Safeguarding

Leadership

Communication

Organised

Job description

Nursery Manager – Part-Time Opportunity

Location: Chelsea, London

Contract: Part-Time

Role: Nursery Manager

Pay: Competitive – Pay to Scale

A well-established nursery in Chelsea is looking for an experienced and passionate Nursery Manager to join their team on a part-time basis.

This is a great opportunity for a confident early years professional who can lead a team, maintain high standards of care and education, and create a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive.

The Role

• Lead the day-to-day running of the nursery
• Manage, support and develop the nursery team
• Ensure high standards of safeguarding, care and education
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and staff
• Ensure the EYFS framework is followed effectively
• Create a welcoming, inclusive and engaging environment

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience in a Nursery Manager or senior early years role
• Strong knowledge of EYFS and safeguarding
• Confident leadership and communication skills
• Passionate about children’s learning and development
• Organised, proactive and able to manage a busy nursery setting

If you’re an experienced Nursery Manager looking for a part-time opportunity in Chelsea, we’d love to hear from you.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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