Regional Nursery Leader | Multi-Site Impact

Academics Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% performance-related bonus

Job summary

Academics Ltd in Central London is seeking a Senior Nursery Manager to oversee a group of nursery settings across the region. You will lead teams, drive standards and ensure high-quality early years education.

The role requires a confident, hands-on leader with a track record of improving performance, strong EYFS and Ofsted knowledge, and the ability to hold managers to account. Salary is 60,000-70,000 with a 10% bonus.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in senior nursery management.
• Experience in multi-site or regional leadership.
• Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding and Ofsted expectations.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership across multiple nursery settings.
• Ensure consistently high standards of childcare, education and safeguarding.
• Lead, support and challenge Nursery Managers to achieve operational excellence.
• Drive staff performance, accountability and professional development.
• Ensure full compliance with EYFS, Ofsted and all regulatory requirements.
• Monitor quality, standards and performance across all settings.
• Ensure every nursery provides a safe, stimulating and high-quality learning environment.

Skills

Senior leadership

Nursery leadership

Regulatory compliance

Staff development

EYFS knowledge

Job description

Academics Ltd in Central London is seeking a Senior Nursery Manager to oversee a group of nursery settings across the region. You will lead teams, drive standards and ensure high-quality early years education.

The role requires a confident, hands-on leader with a track record of improving performance, strong EYFS and Ofsted knowledge, and the ability to hold managers to account. Salary is 60,000-70,000 with a 10% bonus.