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Nursery Manager – Leicester Are you a confident and inspiring Nursery Manager looking for a new challenge leading a busy and supportive early years setting? Winner Education are seeking an experienced Nursery Manager to oversee a thriving nursery in Leicester, ensuring children receive exceptional care and early years education. You’ll lead your team, maintain high standards, and create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. Key Responsibilities: * Lead, motivate, and support nursery staff to deliver excellent care * Ensure full EYFS, Ofsted, and safeguarding compliance * Manage nursery budgets, occupancy, and resources effectively * Build positive relationships with parents, staff, and the local community * Support staff development and professional growth * Drive continuous improvement across the nursery setting * Maintain a safe, calm, and well-organised environment for all children Requirements: * Level 3 childcare qualification (NNEB, BTEC, CACHE, NVQ) * Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager * Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills * Proactive and commercially minded approach * Passion for early years education and child development Why Winner Education? * PAYE payroll – no umbrella companies * Flexible, local work to suit your availability * Free CPD training and ongoing support, including safeguarding, Prevent, and first aid * Dedicated consultant with years of experience supporting school staff * Opportunities for career development and progression * All candidates must have two satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check (or be willing to apply for one). Winner Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references, including one from their most recent employer.

Nursery Manager – Leicester Are you a confident and inspiring Nursery Manager looking for a new challenge leading a busy and supportive early years setting? Winner Education are seeking an experienced Nursery Manager to oversee a thriving nursery in Leicester, ensuring children receive exceptional care and early years education. You'll lead your team, maintain high standards, and create a safe, stim... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Job Title: Nursery Manager (Full Time)\n\nLocation: Leicester\n\nStart Date: April 2026\n\nSalary: £14 – £17 per hour\n\nAre you approachable, understanding and reassuring towards young children and parents?\n\nCan you proactively support children with a wide range of needs and ensure their safety?\n\nCan you manage a team of nursery nurses efficiently and work well under pressure?\n\nTeacherActive is proud to be working with a family like local authority day nursery based in Leicester.\n\nThe day nursery is looking to take on a full-time Nursery Manager permanently who is flexible to work 7.30am – 6pm (4 or 5 days per week).\n\nThe successful applicant will create a safe and stimulating learning environment, update parents and carers on children’s progress, keep records and create reports and make sure safety and child protection regulations are met.\n\nThe successful Nursery Manager will have:\n\nLevel 3 in childcare or equivalent (required)\nHave experience managing a nursery setting (room leaders looking to step up are also welcome)\nPaediatric First Aid Qualification (required)\nAbility to communicate with children and parents\nStrong behaviour management skills\nStrong staff management skills\nExceptional knowledge of child protection and safeguarding\nIn return for the above you can expect to receive:\n\nA dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process\nGuaranteed Payment Scheme \nCPD Courses and Certificates as part of the My Progression channel\nMarket leading rates of pay\nTeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £200 when you refer a friend \nOur staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with the admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.\n\nIf you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.\n\nEMAIL: \n\nCONTACT NUMBER : (phone number removed)\n\nAll applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.\n\nRegistration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.\n\nRegular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.\n\nTeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

Based in Leicester, Leicestershire Staff Match are recruiting on behalf of a well established nursery group and have an exciting role as a Nursery Manager. The successful candidate must have a minimum of 2 years management experience and have a real passion for early years.\n\nPerson Specification:\nExperience of leading and motivating teams\nBasic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable)\nPaediatric First Aid (Desirable)\nMinimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role\n\nSome of the responsibilities of Nursery Manager will include:\n\n• Lead responsibility for day to day nursery operations\n• Ensuring staff comply with policy and procedures\n• Partnership working with parents, building positive relationships, arranging events, drop in sessions\n• Marketing and managing occupancy\n• Invoicing, fee calculation, Back office, material ordering, HR, Finance\n• Ensuring EYFS curriculum is effectively embedded in practice\n* Preparing for Ofsted inspections \n• Managing recruitment, supervisions and appraisals\n\nBenefits: \nTraining, genuine career oppertunities and bonus. \nDue to the nature of this job, candidates will be subject to UK eligibility checks together with Enhance Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks\nFor immediate interview please email Staff Match your up to date CV or call (phone number removed)

Supporting the nursery manager in the operation of the nursery. Managing the nursery in the Nursery managers absence. We are recruiting for an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager to join our team.

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK Do you want to become a qualified Early Years Professional? Are you serious about a career in the Early Years sector? This role is ideal for anyone who has a genuine passion for working with children and is keen to learn and progress in their own professional development. Find out more about the daily tasks, overall responsibilities, and required experience for this opportunity by scrolling down now. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, youll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Market Harborough is rated Good by Ofsted and has a capacity of 118 children. Our purpose-built, single-storey nursery features five well-resourced, bright base rooms, each accompanied by its own beautiful, secure garden. This setup provides ample opportunities for outdoor exploration and learning through play.Conveniently located on the outskirts of town, we are perfect for families in Braybrook, Great Oxendon, and East Farndon. You can find us next to Harborough Leisure Centre and the South Leicestershire Medical Group.We take pride in our long-standing team, with some staff members dedicating over 10 years to our nursery! Busy Bees Benefits • Competitive salary, • Ongoing professional development and career progression, • Our Hive benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Your birthday off its our gift to you!, • 50% childcare discount, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus, • Menopause support through Peppy, • Financial support through Salary Finance, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Ready to embark on your catering journey? Apply now and be a part of our extraordinary team! Role Responsibilities: Key responsibilities and expectations as an apprentice: • Involvement in planning stimulating activities for the children in your care in line with the EYFS, • Assisting in delivering a high level of quality childcare maintaining a professional and positive outcome for both children and staff, • Building effective relationships with children, parents and team members, • Ensuring each child's individual needs are met, • Contributing to the safeguarding of all children, • Actively work towards the apprenticeship standards provided by Busy Bees Education and Training with an expectation of completion within the agreed timeframe, • Be enthusiastic and proactive in developing own skills within the workplace, • Demonstrate commitment to continued professional development

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about starting a rewarding career in the catering industry? If youre eager to learn, grow, and develop your skills while working in a dynamic and supportive environment, this catering assistant role is perfect for you. Whether you're looking to gain hands-on experience or build on your existing knowledge, this position offers the opportunity to thrive and advance in your catering career. Please read the information in this job post thoroughly to understand exactly what is expected of potential candidates. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, youll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Leicester Carlton Park is a large and modern, Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 105 children. The nursery features calming, age-appropriate rooms, designed to foster a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere where children can thrive at similar stages of their development. With a secure outdoor space, children are encouraged to explore, play, and take supervised safe risks in the fresh air. Conveniently located on King Edward Avenue in Narborough, just seven miles from Leicester city centre, the nursery offers free parking and is easily accessible by car, with the M1 motorway nearby. For those traveling by train, Narborough station is less than a mile away, about a 20-minute walk. Busy Bees Benefits • Competitive salary, • Ongoing professional development and career progression, • Our Hive benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Your birthday off its our gift to you!, • 25% childcare discount, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus, • Menopause support through Peppy, • Financial support through Salary Finance, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Ready to embark on your catering journey? Apply now and be a part of our extraordinary team! Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities and Expectations for the Level 2 Catering Apprentice: • Assist in planning and preparing nutritious meals that meet dietary requirements and adhere to food safety standards., • Support the delivery of high-quality catering services, ensuring a positive experience for all customers., • Build effective relationships with team members and contribute to a positive kitchen environment., • Help maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen and dining areas., • Follow food safety and hygiene protocols to ensure the well-being of customers and staff., • Work towards achieving the apprenticeship standards set by Busy Bees Education and Training, with the aim of completing your program within the agreed timeframe., • Be proactive and eager to learn new skills within the kitchen setting., • Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and improvement.

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about starting a rewarding career in the catering industry? If you’re eager to learn, grow, and develop your skills while working in a dynamic and supportive environment, this catering assistant role is perfect for you. Whether you're looking to gain hands-on experience or build on your existing knowledge, this position offers the opportunity to thrive and advance in your catering career. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Leicester Carlton Park is a large and modern, Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 105 children. The nursery features calming, age-appropriate rooms, designed to foster a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere where children can thrive at similar stages of their development. With a secure outdoor space, children are encouraged to explore, play, and take supervised safe risks in the fresh air. Conveniently located on King Edward Avenue in Narborough, just seven miles from Leicester city centre, the nursery offers free parking and is easily accessible by car, with the M1 motorway nearby. For those traveling by train, Narborough station is less than a mile away, about a 20-minute walk. Busy Bees Benefits • Competitive salary, • Ongoing professional development and career progression, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!, • 25% childcare discount, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus, • Menopause support through Peppy, • Financial support through Salary Finance, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Ready to embark on your catering journey? Apply now and be a part of our extraordinary team! Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities and Expectations for the Level 2 Catering Apprentice: • Assist in planning and preparing nutritious meals that meet dietary requirements and adhere to food safety standards., • Support the delivery of high-quality catering services, ensuring a positive experience for all customers., • Build effective relationships with team members and contribute to a positive kitchen environment., • Help maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen and dining areas., • Follow food safety and hygiene protocols to ensure the well-being of customers and staff., • Work towards achieving the apprenticeship standards set by Busy Bees Education and Training, with the aim of completing your program within the agreed timeframe., • Be proactive and eager to learn new skills within the kitchen setting., • Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and improvement.

The nursery also offers£1,000Welcome Bonus(paid across your first year) As the Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the nursery, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children. If you are enthusiastic about early childhood education and possess the

Busy Bees offers one of the most comprehensive and rewarding benefits packages in the early years sector — designed to support your wellbeing, career growth, and work‑life balance. About Busy Bees Leicester Carlton Park. Build your future with Busy Bees.

Day to day as a Deputy Nursery Manager you will be an intrinsic part of the nursery management team ensuring the setting has the right staff, culture, policies and resources to deliver the highest possible standards of childcare and early years education. You are a Level 3 or above qualified, Senior

We are currently seeking a dedicated Nursery Deputy Manager/Room Leader to join Greyson Carter Recruitment, a leading staffing and recruiting company. As a Nursery Deputy Manager/Room Leader at Greyson Carter Recruitment, you will be involved in planning and implementing various educational and recr

A leading nursery organization is seeking a Deputy Nursery Manager in Leicester. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and experience in a managerial role. Key responsibilities include overseeing nursery operations, leading the team, and ensuring high standar

George’s Nursery, we’ve been shaping little lives for over 30 years. Nursery management experience (3+ years). Day-to-day management of the Nursery.

A leading early years education provider is looking for a Deputy Manager at their Whetstone nursery in North London.

Experience within an Early Years leadership role (ideally as a Deputy Manager, Assistant Manager, Third in Charge or similar). We’re looking for a Deputy Manager to join our Whetstone nursery, situated in Whetstone, North London, commutable by car or public transport. Our 46 place nursery is Ofste

A leading childcare provider is seeking a Nursery Manager for their Leicester Carlton Park nursery.

A leading childcare provider in Thurnby is seeking a Nursery Manager to oversee daily operations and maintain the highest quality of care. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of nursery management experience and a Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education.

The role involves leading a dedicated team, ensuring high standards of care and early years education, and managing nursery operations effectively.

A beautiful, welcoming nursery in.

Senior Deputy Nursery Manager – Qualifications & Experience A childcare and education qualification equivalent to NVQ level 3 Previous experience of managing a room or team within a nursery setting A formal management qualification is desirable although not essential A current First Aid qu

As Deputy Nursery Manager, you will work closely with the Nursery Manager to ensure the smooth running of the setting. Key Responsibilities: Support the Nursery Manager with the daily operation of the setting. Step into the Manager role when required.

As the Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the nursery, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children. This is a fantastic opportunity if you are an experienced Nursery Manager, looking for a new role in the Derbyshire area. Some of your responsib

Flitwick Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. Flitwick Nursery, part of the Family First group, is a welcoming and nurturing environment

Nursery Manager – CherryVale Nursery. We’re looking for a passionate Nursery Manager to lead our friendly team at CherryVale Nursery, a unique converted school with fantastic facilities including a sensory room, ICT suite, and secure outdoor space. Participate in all activities related to n

Are you an inspirational early year's leader ready to make a difference? Weavers Fields Community Nursery/Pre-School is looking for an experienced, passionate Nursery Manager to lead our outstanding setting in Bethnal Green. Place children at the heart of everything we do, ensuring the best outcomes

We are building a beautiful 100-place nursery in Sutton, and we are looking for a passionate, committed, energetic, experienced Nursery Manager to come and build and shape our new nursery with us. This is a unique opportunity for a Nursery Manager of a smaller setting looking for their next step up.

The Deputy Nursery Manager will play a critical role in the successful operation of our nursery. Job Title: Deputy Nursery Manager. We are looking for an ambitious, dedicated and energetic Deputy Manager to join our Nursery situated on the grounds of St Dunstan's College in Catford.

A leading education organization in Greater London seeks a dedicated Early Years Manager for their new nursery opening in South Acton. This pivotal role involves setting up the nursery, recruiting a passionate team, and implementing a creative early-years curriculum.

Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Busy Bees West Ealing, rated Outstanding by Ofsted, accommodates 53 children and is uniquely set in two buildings on Green Man Passage, featuri

A leading childcare provider in the Liverpool area is seeking a Nursery Manager to lead a well-structured nursery. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Nursery Manager or Deputy with a passion for early years education. Join a nursery that values quality childcare and staff development.

Has proven experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Manager. Busy Bees is looking for an experienced and motivated Dual Nursery Manager to co‑lead our thriving Walthamstow nursery. Dual Nursery Manager – Busy Bees Walthamstow.

A leading early-years education provider in Greater London seeks a Nursery Manager to lead a passionate team in delivering exceptional learning experiences. The role entails managing nursery operations, ensuring compliance, and nurturing a culture of creativity. Ideal candidates have at least two ye

Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner. Are You Our Perfect Nursery Room Manager?. Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK.

Previous experience as a Nursery Manager or highly experienced Deputy Manager. We are currently recruiting for an experienced and confident Nursery Manager to provide maternity cover (9–12 months) for a well-established setting in Dagenham. Oversee the full operational management of the nursery, e

Nursery Manager - Kids Planet Patterdale Lodge. Join Kids Planet Patterdale Lodge as a Nursery Manager!. We’re now looking for a Nursery Manager to join our team, someone who’s ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive.