Strategic Nursery Manager | Lead a Multi-Room Team

Connaught Resourcing Ltd (Education); Essex; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Connaught Resourcing Ltd (Education) is seeking a hands-on Nursery Manager to lead a new nursery in Epping, Essex. This full-time role requires strategic leadership to ensure outstanding childcare, education, and customer experience across the setting.

You will oversee operations, inspire a large team, coach Deputy Managers and Room Leaders, and foster an inclusive, collaborative culture that supports wellbeing and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead the nursery both operationally and strategically, delivering exceptional childcare, education, and customer experience.
• Lead, inspire, and motivate a large multi-room team to deliver excellence in every area.
• Create a positive, collaborative culture that supports wellbeing and encourages continuous improvement.
• Coach and mentor Deputy Managers, Room Leaders and key staff, helping them grow into confident leaders of their own teams.
• Champion inclusion and diversity within the nursery community.

Job description

Connaught Resourcing Ltd (Education) is seeking a hands-on Nursery Manager to lead a new nursery in Epping, Essex. This full-time role requires strategic leadership to ensure outstanding childcare, education, and customer experience across the setting.

You will oversee operations, inspire a large team, coach Deputy Managers and Room Leaders, and foster an inclusive, collaborative culture that supports wellbeing and continuous improvement.