Job Description

Nursery Manager

- Career Opportunity at a Rural Quality Early Years Setting!

Are you an

experienced Early Years professional

ready to take the lead? A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen to manage one of our well-established nurseries, where children thrive in a warm, welcoming, and fun-filled environment. We're looking for a strong, confident Nursery Manager to lead our passionate team and continue delivering outstanding care and education.

About the Role:

This is more than a management position -- it's a chance to shape the future of a vibrant nursery setting while being supported by a wider leadership team who believe in the power of play, purpose, and professional growth.

To be considered for this role, you will need:

A Level 3 or above Early Years qualification

Strong and supportive leadership skills A sense of humour and the ability to stay positive, even on the busiest days A genuine love for working hands-on with children -- singing, dancing, painting, storytelling and more A reflective approach to your own practice, with clear goals for improvement To be professional, approachable, and great at building relationships with families and staff

A solid understanding of EYFS teaching, learning and development

A driving licence The ability to oversee all areas of nursery life to a high standard
In return, we offer:

A dedicated finance team to handle payroll, invoicing and funding, so you can focus on quality and team development Flexible working hours Free childcare for staff children, beyond government funding Pay that reflects your experience and qualifications, with scope to increase The chance to be considered for senior leadership positions within our growing company
If you're ready to lead with passion, care and creativity, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV or contact details and we'll be in touch.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 16.25 per hour

Benefits:

Childcare
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday
Experience:

Childcare: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person