Nursery Manager
hace 9 días
London
Are you an experienced Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager ready to take the next exciting step in your Early Years career?Do you have a passion for delivering outstanding childcare and leading high-performing nursery teams within a warm, nurturing, and inspiring environment?Are you looking for a long-term leadership opportunity within a fantastic private nursery in Kensington & Chelsea that genuinely values staff wellbeing, professional development, and high-quality early years education? Academics is proud to be working in partnership with a highly regarded and well-established private nursery in Kensington & Chelsea, currently seeking an enthusiastic, experienced, and dedicated Nursery Manager to join their exceptional team from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a thriving nursery setting that is recognised for its outstanding care, child-led learning approach, and welcoming family atmosphere. The nursery offers a beautifully resourced environment, a supportive leadership structure, and a strong emphasis on creating positive experiences for both children and staff. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading the day-to-day operations of the nursery, maintaining exceptional standards of care and education, supporting staff development, and building strong relationships with families and the wider community. Role Details: • Full-time, Permanent Position, • September 2026 Start, • Location: Kensington & Chelsea, London, • Salary: £42,000 - £45,000 per annum, • Hours: 42 hours per week, • All-year-round nursery Benefits Include: • Generous holiday allowance including bank holidays, • Additional time off during the Christmas period, • Staff reward and recognition schemes, • Supportive and collaborative leadership team, • Excellent professional development and career progression opportunities, • High-quality facilities and resources, • Strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance The Successful Nursery Manager Will: • Hold a relevant Level 3 qualification or above in Early Years/Childcare, • Have previous experience in a Nursery Manager or senior leadership role within Early Years, • Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements, • Lead and inspire a team to deliver exceptional standards of care and education, • Build positive relationships with children, parents, and staff, • Be organised, proactive, passionate, and committed to early childhood development This is an excellent opportunity to join a fantastic nursery setting in Kensington & Chelsea that truly values its staff and is committed to delivering outstanding early years education in a nurturing and inspiring environment. If you are an ambitious and passionate Early Years professional looking for your next leadership opportunity, apply today with your up-to-date CV. Interviews and trial days will be taking place ASAP.