18 Best child support Jobs in Watford (August 2025)

🌿 Nursery Manager – Term Time Only (40 Weeks) Location: Rickmansworth Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30am – 4:00pm Setting: 20-place Preschool We are seeking a warm, organised, and passionate Nursery Manager to lead our friendly preschool team. With just 20 places, our setting offers a close-knit, nurturing environment where you can truly make a difference to children’s early years. About the Role: You will be responsible for the day-to-day running of our preschool, ensuring we provide a safe, stimulating, and caring environment for children aged 2–5 years. This includes leading and inspiring the team, maintaining high standards of care and education, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the daily operations of the nursery in line with Ofsted requirements. Lead and motivate a small, dedicated team to deliver outstanding childcare and early education. Ensure a high standard of safeguarding, health & safety, and hygiene practices. Work closely with parents, carers, and outside agencies to support each child’s development. About You: Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (Level 4/5 desirable). Proven leadership experience within an Early Years setting. Strong understanding of the EYFS framework. Excellent communication, organisational, and people skills. A genuine passion for giving children the best possible start in life. Benefits: Term time only – 40 weeks per year (perfect for work-life balance). Supportive, friendly team environment. Opportunity to shape a small, community-focused preschool. If you’re a dedicated Early Years professional ready to lead with warmth, expertise, and creativity, we’d love to hear from you. 📧 To apply: Send us your CV!

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Tiny Giants

We are looking for an enthusiastic manager to run the day to day nursery in Borehamwood. To motivate the team & support children 2-5yrs to develop speech & early years development. This role is NOT an office based role & therefore will be expected to be a role model leading our already fantastic yearly years team.

🌟 We’re Hiring: Nursery Manager at Rickmansworth Preschool! 🌟 Are you a passionate, experienced nursery leader looking to make a real difference in children's early education? We’re excited to invite applications for the Nursery Manager role at Rickmansworth Preschool, part of Woodland Wanderers. About Rickmansworth Preschool: At Rickmansworth Preschool, we pride ourselves on providing a nature-based, nurturing environment where children can grow, learn, and thrive through outdoor play and exploration. We believe in fostering creativity, curiosity, and a love of nature, while ensuring that every child receives the individual care and attention they need to flourish. Position: Nursery Manager 📅 Hours: Full-time 💰 Salary: Competitive (Based on experience) 📍 Location: Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire What we’re looking for: A passionate leader with a proven track record in managing a team and overseeing the day-to-day operations of a nursery. Experience in early years education, with a strong understanding of the EYFS framework. The ability to create a positive, engaging environment for children, staff, and families, with a focus on nature-based learning and holistic child development. Strong communication and management skills to motivate, mentor, and support staff. A hands-on, proactive approach to running the preschool, ensuring the highest standards of care and education are met. What we offer: Competitive salary based on experience. A supportive and collaborative team environment. The opportunity to work in a nursery that prioritizes outdoor, nature-led learning and child-centered education. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A chance to make a meaningful difference in children’s lives and be part of a close-knit community. If you are passionate about early years education and share our commitment to providing the best start for every child, we’d love to hear from you! How to Apply: Please send your CV and a brief cover letter We look forward to hearing from you! 🌿

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