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Nursery Manager

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Posting date: 10 February 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 March 2026
Location: PE9 1SX
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Teacheractive Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: STORNMHB-8985

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Summary

✨ We’re Hiring an Experienced Nursery Manager in Stamford! ✨

Job Title: Nursery Manager
Location: Stamford

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: TBC

Are you a confident, passionate leader with a love for early years education?
Do you thrive in a busy nursery environment and enjoy inspiring both children and staff to be their very best?

TeacherActive is working alongside a warm and welcoming private day nursery in Stamford, looking for an experienced Nursery Manager to lead a vibrant setting caring for children aged 3 months to 5 years. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership role where you can truly make a difference every single day.

✨ The Role:

As Nursery Manager, you will:

  • Lead, motivate, and support a dedicated early years team


  • Oversee the day-to-day running of the nursery


  • Ensure high-quality care and learning in line with the EYFS framework


  • Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and external professionals


  • Maintain a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment for all children


    ✨ What We’re Looking For:
    • Level 3 qualification (or above) in Early Years / Childcare


    • Proven experience working in a private nursery setting (essential)


    • Previous leadership or management experience within Early Years


    • Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and nursery policies


    • A positive, “can-do” attitude with a passion for helping children thrive


    • Adaptability, organisation, and great communication skills


      What We Offer in Return:
      • A dedicated consultant team available 24/7 to support you


      • Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply) – no worrying about pay delays


      • Access to CPD courses and certificates via our My-Progression platform


      • Market-leading rates of pay


      • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – earn up to £100 for referring a friend


      • PAYE payment structure – no hidden fees or admin stress


        At TeacherActive, we genuinely care about our staff and make sure you’re supported every step of the way, so you can focus on doing what you love most: nurturing young minds

        Ready to lead, inspire, and make a difference?
        If you’re qualified, experienced, and passionate about Early Years leadership, we want to hear from YOU!

        Click APPLY NOW
        Or contact Havina Barton at havina.barton@teacheractive.com
        0121 200 3224

        All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



        Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



        Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

        TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

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