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Nursery Manager – Brand-New Setting in Staines
We are recruiting on behalf of a brand-new nursery in Staines, looking for an experienced and passionate Nursery Manager to lead the launch and day-to-day operations of this exciting new setting.
This is a unique opportunity to shape the nursery from the ground up, build a strong team, and create an outstanding early years environment for children and families.
Role Details:
- Position: Nursery Manager
- Hours: 40 hours per week – Monday to Friday
- Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 per annum
- Location: Staines, TW18
- Qualification: Full and relevant Level 3 or above Childcare Qualification
- Nursery opening hours: 7:30 am – 6:00 pm, Monday to Friday
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary and performance-related bonus
- Company pension scheme
- Retail discounts and wellbeing support
- Access to earned wages before payday
- Free on-site parking
- Childcare discount
- Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
- Company events and recognition programs
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the launch of the nursery, establishing high-quality standards from day one
- Recruit, develop, and inspire a strong nursery team
- Oversee EYFS curriculum implementation, ensuring an engaging learning environment
- Manage financial aspects, including budgeting, invoicing, and fee collection
- Build positive relationships with parents and the wider community
- Ensure compliance with all safeguarding, health & safety, and Ofsted requirements
- Monitor and improve nursery performance against key targets
What We’re Looking For:
- An experienced Nursery Manager or Deputy Manager ready for the next step
- Full and relevant Level 3 or above qualification in childcare
- Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and nursery operations
- Passion for building and developing a brand-new setting
- Excellent people management and leadership skills
- Organised, proactive, and solutions-focused approach
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. The successful candidate will be subject to DBS, reference, and social media checks.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £40,000 – £45,000 per year
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Senior Childcare Management: 2 years (required)
- Nursery Manager or Deputy Manager: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Level 3 Childcare Qualification (Early Years) (required)
If you are excited about the prospect of leading a brand-new nursery and making a lasting impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!
