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Nursery Manager

Job details
Posting date: 03 December 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 02 January 2026
Location: Shepperton
Company: Willing Care Recruitment Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 1438169442

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Summary

Nursery Manager – Salary: £40,000

As Nursery Manager, you’ll guide a passionate team, shape outstanding early years experiences, and make a meaningful difference every single day. This role is ideal for an experienced nursery manager ready to bring fresh energy, strong leadership, and a love for early childhood education to a setting that values quality above all else.

What We’re Looking For

  • Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or above).
  • Proven experience as a Nursery Manager, with a track record of achieving good and outstanding Ofsted ratings.
  • Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements.
  • Confident leadership skills with the ability to motivate and empower a team.
  • Excellent organisational and communication abilities.
  • A genuine passion for creating inspiring learning opportunities for young children.

Perks, Benefits & Reasons to Join

  • Clear progression and development pathways.
  • Competitive salary of £40,000.
  • Discounted childcare to support your family.
  • Enhanced parental leave.
  • An additional day off to celebrate your birthday.
  • A supportive wellbeing programme.
  • Pension scheme.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the daily running of the nursery, ensuring a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment.
  • Lead, mentor and support staff, embedding best practice across the team.
  • Maintain high standards of safeguarding, compliance and quality assurance.
  • Build positive relationships with families, ensuring excellent communication and partnership.
  • Manage budgets, resources and staffing in line with organisational expectations.
  • Drive continuous improvement to secure outstanding outcomes for children.

Reference: WILL186205/DN

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