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Job Title: Nursery Manager Location: London Colney, St Albans, United Kingdom, Hertfordshire, AL2 1BGContract Type: Full-timeContract Length: Permanent Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: £33,000 - £35,000 per annum (plus quarterly and annual bonuses)Benefits: Birthday Off, 6 Fully Paid Sick Days, Cashback Healthcare Plan, Retail Discounts, Recognition & Reward Scheme, 50% Childcare Discount, 24/7 Virtual GP Access, 24/7 Counselling Support, Discounted Gym Membership, Personal Financial Advisor Access, Pension Discovery, Learning Platform Access Join the Kindred Family – Lead, Inspire, and Make a Difference Are you an experienced early years professional with a passion for leadership and delivering outstanding childcare? At Kindred, our Nursery Managers are at the heart of our nurseries, creating supportive and inspiring environments for children and staff alike. We offer a competitive salary, career progression opportunities, quarterly and annual bonuses, and the chance to develop within a company that truly values its leaders. You’ll manage and improve your nursery, lead a talented team, and play a key role in shaping children’s early education while helping your team thrive. If you’re ambitious, driven, and passionate about early years education, we’d love to meet you. About Kindred Kindred is a family of inspiring nurseries and preschools with a distinct home-from-home environment. By creating days filled with unique moments and opportunities, we enrich children’s development during their early years. Our mission is creating inspiring worlds full of awe and wonder for little ones to grow and thrive in. Our values guide all we do: • Always Learning – Continuously developing ourselves and our teams, • Inspirational – Creating magic in every action As a Nursery Manager, you will: • Lead the Deputy Manager, Third in Charge, and Room Leaders to ensure high standards of Early Years care and education, • Maintain an organised, safe, and stimulating nursery environment, • Keep accurate records and ensure procedures are followed across the nursery, • Build and maintain a reputation as the nursery of choice for children and staff, • Model and monitor best practice in line with regulatory guidelines, • Inspire and support your team, overseeing inductions, mentoring, and ongoing development Leadership Responsibilities • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the nursery, • Lead by example, modelling good practice and creating a shared vision, • Supervise, support, and allocate tasks to your team, • Conduct regular supervisions and performance discussions, • Manage recruitment, interviews, and induction of new staff, • Respond to complaints or concerns raised by parents or colleagues, • Conduct nursery tours confidently, promoting available spaces, • Actively deliver and participate in staff meetings, training, parent sessions, and marketing events (including evenings or weekends) Essential • Proven experience in leading and managing a team within early years, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, • Outstanding customer service and time management, • Full and relevant Early Years Level 3 Childcare Qualification or higher At Kindred, we’re more than a nursery group – we’re a family. • Supportive & Inclusive Culture – Strong relationships and team collaboration, • Career Development – Structured training, mentorship, and clear progression pathways, • Work-Life Balance – Structured hours and supportive leadership environment, • Competitive Pay & Benefits – Salary, bonuses, and generous benefits package, • Interviews: Rolling interviews, • Video interview followed by a face-to-face interview at the nursery, • A fully supervised ‘Stay and Play’ session To apply for the Nursery Manager position, please click the “Apply” button, complete the application form, and upload your CV along with a short cover letter explaining your interest in leading a Kindred nursery. We aim to respond to all applicants within 2–5 working days.Thank you for considering a career with Kindred. As part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. IND1 ROL