Nursery Manager

Odin Recruitment Group; Tyldesley; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery provider in Tyldesley is seeking a passionate Nursery Manager to create nurturing environments for children. The role involves shaping a culture centered on kindness and community, inspiring a dedicated team, and ensuring high standards of care and education. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Ongoing CPD and leadership development opportunities

Generous holiday allowance

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in an early years setting.
• Deep understanding of the EYFS.
• Commitment to high-quality care and education.

Responsibilities

• Lead a warm and welcoming team.
• Shape a culture built on kindness.
• Inspire and develop team members.

Skills

Leadership

Empathy

Morale boosting

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification or above

Job description

Nursery Manager - Lead with Heart in a Warm, Inclusive Setting

📍 Tyldesley | 💷 Competitive Salary | 🕒 Full-time | 🗓️ Start Date: ASAP

Are you an experienced early years leader with a passion for creating nurturing environments where children and teams thrive? We're looking for a Nursery Manager to join a friendly, inclusive, and values-led setting that truly puts children at the heart of everything they do.

This is more than a management role — it's a chance to shape a culture built on kindness, curiosity, and community.

What makes this nursery special?

• A genuinely warm and welcoming team that feels like family
• Strong relationships with parents and the wider community
• An inclusive approach where every child is valued and celebrated
• A beautiful, well-resourced environment that sparks wonder and learning
• A leadership team who will support you to grow, just like the children

What we're looking for:

• A passionate and qualified Early Years professional (Level 3 or above)
• Proven leadership experience in an early years setting
• A team player who leads with empathy, positivity, and professionalism
• A deep understanding of the EYFS and a commitment to delivering high-quality care and education
• Someone who can inspire, motivate, and develop others

In return, you'll receive:

• A competitive salary package
• Ongoing CPD and leadership development opportunities
• Generous holiday allowance and benefits
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in children's lives — every single day

If you're ready to lead with love, bring out the best in your team, and help children flourish in a truly inclusive space, we'd love to hear from you.

📧 Apply now by sending your CV
🌐 Or contact us for a chat

Let's build something beautiful — together