Nursery Manager Job in Islington (Level 3)

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established nursery in Islington is seeking a passionate Nursery Manager to lead their team and provide outstanding care for children aged 0–5. The role involves managing daily operations, ensuring compliance with EYFS and Ofsted standards, and fostering a nurturing environment. This full-time, permanent position offers opportunities for professional development and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Supportive leadership and ongoing professional development

Opportunity to make a real impact

Welcoming and inclusive working environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a senior role within a nursery setting.
• Strong leadership and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the smooth running of the nursery in line with EYFS and Ofsted requirements.
• Lead, motivate, and support the staff team.
• Manage budgets, staffing, and nursery policies.

Skills

Leadership

Organisational Skills

Safeguarding Knowledge

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years

Job description

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Nursery Manager Job in Islington (Level 3), London

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: c328e937b45b

Job Views: 3

Posted: 17.05.2025

Expiry Date: 01.07.2025

Job Description:

Nursery Manager – Level 3 Qualified

Location: Islington, North London

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

Are you a passionate and experienced early years professional ready to take the next step in your career? A well-established nursery in Islington is seeking a dedicated Nursery Manager to lead their team and provide outstanding care and education for children aged 0–5.

The Role:

As Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the setting, ensuring high standards of care, education, and compliance. You’ll lead a team of practitioners, support staff development, and work closely with parents and external agencies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the smooth running of the nursery in line with EYFS and Ofsted requirements
• Lead, motivate, and support the staff team
• Ensure a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for all children
• Manage budgets, staffing, and nursery policies
• Build strong relationships with parents and carers

What You'll Need to Succeed:

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or above)
• Previous experience in a senior role within a nursery setting
• Strong leadership and organisational skills
• Sound knowledge of safeguarding, EYFS, and Ofsted standards
• A warm, approachable, and professional manner

What You'll Get in Return:

• Supportive leadership and ongoing professional development
• Opportunity to make a real impact in a thriving nursery setting
• An welcoming and inclusive working environment

Interested? Apply today.