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Nursery Manager

Job details
Posting date: 29 May 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 28 June 2026
Location: West Ealing
Company: Willing Care Recruitment Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 1509023997

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Summary

Nursery Manager


£35,000 - £45,000 per annum | 40 hours per week



We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and passionate Nursery Manager to lead a well-established Montessori nursery committed to providing exceptional early years education in a nurturing, child-centred environment.



Guided by Montessori principles, the setting encourages children to develop independence, confidence, and a genuine love of learning through exploration and discovery. This role is ideal for a strong and inspiring leader who can drive high standards, support a dedicated team, and ensure the nursery continues to provide outstanding experiences for children and families.



What We’re Looking For



  • Previous experience as a Nursery Manager – essential

  • Level 3 Early Years

  • Strong leadership and people management skills

  • Excellent knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements

  • Experience maintaining high standards of care, education, and compliance

  • Ability to inspire, develop, and motivate a team

  • Strong communication and organisational skills

  • Passion for child-centred learning and early years excellence



What’s On Offer



  • £35,000 - £45,000 per annum

  • Breakfast provided each day

  • Day off for your birthday

  • Discounted childcare

  • Staff incentives and rewards

  • Annual leave increasing with length of service

  • Pension scheme

  • Supportive and welcoming team environment



Key Responsibilities



  • Leading the day-to-day operations of the nursery

  • Supporting and developing a high-performing team

  • Ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and education in line with EYFS

  • Maintaining safeguarding, compliance, and operational standards

  • Building positive relationships with children, families, and staff

  • Driving continuous improvement and maintaining excellent nursery standards

  • Creating a positive and inspiring culture throughout the setting



How to Apply


If you are a strong Nursery Manager looking for your next leadership opportunity within a Montessori-inspired setting, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your up-to-date CV and a member of our team will be in touch.



All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and right-to-work verification.



Reference: WILL235248/JC


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