Nursery Manager – £48,000 - £56,000 depending on experience – Parsons Green, London

The Role

Do you have experience leading a nursery team and a strong understanding of early childhood education? Are you looking for an opportunity to make a real difference in a supportive and welcoming setting?

We are looking for a dedicated Nursery Manager to oversee the daily operations of our 74-place nursery, providing high-quality care and education for children aged three months to five years. You will lead a team of early years professionals, ensuring a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment where children can thrive.

This role includes managing curriculum planning, staff development, safeguarding, and compliance while building strong relationships with families and the local community.

If you are ready to take on this exciting leadership role, apply today and help shape the future of our thriving nursery!

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and support a team to deliver outstanding early years education in line with EYFS guidelines.
• Ensure the nursery meets Ofsted regulations and maintains high-quality standards.
• Oversee day-to-day operations, including staff scheduling and financial management.
• Develop positive relationships with parents, children, and the local community.
• Maintain high standards in safeguarding, health & safety, and compliance.
• Mentor and train staff to encourage professional development.
• Create an inclusive and stimulating learning environment tailored to children’s needs.

Benefits:

• Ongoing training and opportunities for career progression.
• The chance to play a key role in shaping a well-established nursery’s future.

The Person

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds a minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (Level 5 or above preferred).
• Has proven experience in nursery management or a senior leadership role.
• Has a strong understanding of EYFS, Ofsted requirements, and safeguarding.
• Demonstrates excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• Is committed to providing high-quality early years education.
• Has experience in staff management, budgeting, and operational oversight.

Contact information

Sam Gallagher