Nursery Manager - Rickmansworth

Partou UK Limited; Rickmansworth; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Partou Academy

Childcare discount

Enhanced maternity & paternity leave

Pension scheme

Enhanced Annual Leave

Birthday off

Health & wellbeing support

Shopping discounts

Buddy Bonus

Job summary

Partou UK Limited in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, is seeking a dedicated Nursery Manager to lead Shepherds Lane Day Nursery & Pre-school. This full-time role requires overseeing operations, safeguarding, and delivering high-quality EYFS education.

You will lead a dedicated team, foster strong relationships with families, and ensure a safe, inclusive environment. Salary £44,000 and Partou benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification
• Maths GCSE
• Strong EYFS knowledge
• Proven experience leading a team in an early years setting
• Passion for early years education
• Confidence in supporting children’s learning and development
• Commitment to safeguarding and continuous professional development

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the Nursery Manager role
• Lead and inspire a team to deliver high-quality early years education
• Maintain a safe and inclusive environment for children
• Build strong partnerships with families and childcare colleagues

Skills

Team leadership

EYFS knowledge

Child development

Safeguarding

Education

Level 3 EY qualification

Job description

Nursery Manager – Shepherds LaneDay Nursery & Pre-school

Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire| Full-Time | Permanent

Salary £44,000

About the Role

Shepherds Lane Day Nursery & Pre-school is seeking a dedicated and passionate nursery practitioner to take on the full-time 40 hours per week role of Nursery Manager to ensure the smooth running of the setting.You will work towards ensuring children engage in stimulating activities that support their learning and development in line with the EYFS. You will lead and inspire your team, maintain asafe and inclusive environment, and build strong partnerships with childcare colleagues and families.

What We Offer:

• Partou Academy– access to high-quality professional training and development
• 60% childcare discount for you & immediate family members
• Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
• Pension scheme
• Enhanced Annual Leave– we offer 23 days of annual leave each year, plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time employees)
• Your birthday off– to enjoy your special day how you would like to
• Health & wellbeing support– access to a free health plan and 24hr helpline
• Shopping discounts– exclusive discounts across retail, dining, travel and more!
• Buddy Bonus–cash bonus for you and a friend when referring them for a job

About You

• Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification
• Maths GCSE
• Strong EYFS knowledge
• Proven experience leading a teamin an early years setting
• Passion forearly years education
• Confidence in supportingchildren’s learning and development
• Commitment tosafeguardingand continuous professional development

Why Partou?

Become a Partou team member and join a supportive, caring community where you can enjoy a fulfilling and rewarding career. With access to world-class childcare research, resources, and expertise, we help you develop skills, and empower you to create a positive impact on the development of the next generation, as they lead us into a better future.

Learn more about working at Partou: www.partou.co.uk/careers

Safer Recruitment: All applicants will undergo Enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975.

Partou is proud be a part of the National Partnership in Early Learning and Childcare (NPELC) - a group of 10 of the largest childcare providers across England. Together, we operate over 1,300 childcare settings, employ more than 38,000 people, and take care of over 160,000 children.