Nursery Manager
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 09 Chwefror 2026 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 11 Mawrth 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Norbury |
| Cwmni: | Willing Care Recruitment Limited |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 1461219642 |
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Nursery Manager – Level 3+ – Up to £50,000
Our client, as established early years setting with a strong outdoor and forest school ethos is looking for an experienced Nursery Manager to lead day-to-day operations. The nursery places a clear emphasis on time outdoors, high-quality provision, and consistent standards across all rooms.
Before You Apply
- This role requires recent experience managing a nursery or early years setting.
- Applicants must be confident leading inspections, staff performance, and compliance.
- This position is not suitable for candidates without a relevant Level 3+ childcare qualification.
Key Job Details
- Salary: Up to £50,000 per year (depending on experience)
- Hours: 40 hours per week, all year round
- Contract: Permanent
Why This Role Is Worth Considering
- Well-established nursery
- Spacious, well-resourced rooms designed to support creativity and exploration
- Daily outdoor learning, outings, and access to a large outdoor space
- Stable setting with clear structure and expectations
- Benefits package including pension scheme, training and development, and competitive annual leave
What You’ll Need
- Level 3+ qualification in Early Years
- Proven experience as a Nursery Manager
- Strong understanding of EYFS, safeguarding, and Ofsted requirements
- Confidence managing staff performance, ratios, and daily operations
- History of good or outstanding Ofsted ratings
Desirable
- Experience in a forest school or outdoor-led nursery setting
- Additional leadership or management training
What You’ll Do
- Lead the daily operational management of the nursery
- Maintain high standards of care, learning, and safeguarding across all rooms
- Prepare for and lead Ofsted inspections and follow-up actions
- Manage, support, and develop the staff team
- Oversee compliance, policies, and quality assurance
- Work closely with families to ensure consistent, high-quality provision
What Happens After You Apply
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Suitable candidates will be contacted for an initial conversation, followed by an on-site interview.
Reference: WILL206254/TH
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