Nursery Manager - CherryBrook Nursery Salary - Competitive 40 hours per week Are you a truly dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Manager with a heart for little ones? CherryBrook Nursery is searching for an inspiring leader to join our vibrant team full-time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week! If you're passionate about nurturing child development, always put children's well-being first, and are fiercely committed to upholding exceptional nursery values and curriculum standards, then we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. CherryBrook 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. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager - CherryBrook Nursery Salary - Competitive 40 hours per week Are you a truly dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Manager with a heart for little ones? CherryBrook Nursery is searching for an inspiring leader to join our vibrant team full-time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week! If you're passionate about nurturing child development, always put children's well-being first, and are fiercely committed to upholding exceptional nursery values and curriculum standards, then we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. CherryBrook 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. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Audit Senior Location: London Hybrid working: 3+ days in the office, 2 days from home Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:30am-5:30pm with flexible hours Ambition is working with a well-established mid-tier accountancy firm in London to recruit an Audit Senior into its growing Audit & Assurance team. This role is ideal for a recently qualified auditor (or approaching qualification) who is looking for increased responsibility, exposure to complex clients, and the opportunity to develop technically and commercially within a supportive, people-focused firm. The firm works with a diverse client base, including international groups, owner-managed businesses, and high-profile clients across sectors such as property, hospitality, entertainment, and professional services. The Role As an Audit Senior, you will take ownership of audit assignments from planning through to completion, working closely with managers and partners while supervising and supporting junior team members. The role offers exposure to technically challenging work, including consolidations and international group audits, without the responsibility for managing your own client portfolio. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys technical audit work, client interaction, and mentoring others. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for audit assignments from planning to finalisation Plan audits, including risk assessment, materiality, budgeting, and timetabling Lead on-site and remote audit fieldwork Complete more complex audit areas (e.g. consolidations, stock, intangibles, provisions) Review work prepared by junior staff and provide clear, constructive feedback Delegate work effectively, setting clear objectives and deadlines Monitor audit progress against budget and address issues proactively Liaise directly with clients to resolve queries and maintain strong working relationships Escalate technical or delivery issues to managers and partners when appropriate Finalise audits, including clearance of review points, analytical review, and going-concern assessments Prepare statutory accounts and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards Collaborate with tax and other service lines to ensure seamless client delivery Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge and meet CPD requirements About You Confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills Technically strong, with good commercial and risk awareness Comfortable leading small teams and supporting the development of junior staff Detail-oriented, organised, and able to manage competing deadlines Professional and confident when dealing directly with clients Proactive, collaborative, and able to work independently when required Adaptable and resilient in a fast-paced audit environment Committed to delivering high-quality client service Keen to continue developing technically and take on increased responsibility Your Experience ACA or ACCA qualified (or time- and exam-qualified), with up to 2 years' post-qualification experience Strong audit background gained in the UK with a mid-tier of established Top 100 or independent firm Experience of UK GAAP is essential; IFRS exposure is highly desirable Experience with group audits and consolidations preferred Caseware experience highly advantageous Benefits Private medical insurance 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Additional paid leave over the December holiday period Employer pension contribution Medical expenses cashback scheme Group life insurance Mental and physical health support Regular social events and team activities Cycle-to-work scheme Season ticket loan Workplace nursery scheme Modern office space in central London Diversity & Inclusion This firm is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds. All applications will be considered fairly and in confidence. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior Location: London Hybrid working: 3+ days in the office, 2 days from home Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:30am-5:30pm with flexible hours Ambition is working with a well-established mid-tier accountancy firm in London to recruit an Audit Senior into its growing Audit & Assurance team. This role is ideal for a recently qualified auditor (or approaching qualification) who is looking for increased responsibility, exposure to complex clients, and the opportunity to develop technically and commercially within a supportive, people-focused firm. The firm works with a diverse client base, including international groups, owner-managed businesses, and high-profile clients across sectors such as property, hospitality, entertainment, and professional services. The Role As an Audit Senior, you will take ownership of audit assignments from planning through to completion, working closely with managers and partners while supervising and supporting junior team members. The role offers exposure to technically challenging work, including consolidations and international group audits, without the responsibility for managing your own client portfolio. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys technical audit work, client interaction, and mentoring others. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for audit assignments from planning to finalisation Plan audits, including risk assessment, materiality, budgeting, and timetabling Lead on-site and remote audit fieldwork Complete more complex audit areas (e.g. consolidations, stock, intangibles, provisions) Review work prepared by junior staff and provide clear, constructive feedback Delegate work effectively, setting clear objectives and deadlines Monitor audit progress against budget and address issues proactively Liaise directly with clients to resolve queries and maintain strong working relationships Escalate technical or delivery issues to managers and partners when appropriate Finalise audits, including clearance of review points, analytical review, and going-concern assessments Prepare statutory accounts and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards Collaborate with tax and other service lines to ensure seamless client delivery Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge and meet CPD requirements About You Confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills Technically strong, with good commercial and risk awareness Comfortable leading small teams and supporting the development of junior staff Detail-oriented, organised, and able to manage competing deadlines Professional and confident when dealing directly with clients Proactive, collaborative, and able to work independently when required Adaptable and resilient in a fast-paced audit environment Committed to delivering high-quality client service Keen to continue developing technically and take on increased responsibility Your Experience ACA or ACCA qualified (or time- and exam-qualified), with up to 2 years' post-qualification experience Strong audit background gained in the UK with a mid-tier of established Top 100 or independent firm Experience of UK GAAP is essential; IFRS exposure is highly desirable Experience with group audits and consolidations preferred Caseware experience highly advantageous Benefits Private medical insurance 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Additional paid leave over the December holiday period Employer pension contribution Medical expenses cashback scheme Group life insurance Mental and physical health support Regular social events and team activities Cycle-to-work scheme Season ticket loan Workplace nursery scheme Modern office space in central London Diversity & Inclusion This firm is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds. All applications will be considered fairly and in confidence. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.
Nursery Manager - CherryBrook Nursery Salary - Competitive 40 hours per week Are you a truly dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Manager with a heart for little ones? CherryBrook Nursery is searching for an inspiring leader to join our vibrant team full-time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week! If you're passionate about nurturing child development, always put children's well-being first, and are fiercely committed to upholding exceptional nursery values and curriculum standards, then we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. CherryBrook 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. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager - CherryBrook Nursery Salary - Competitive 40 hours per week Are you a truly dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Manager with a heart for little ones? CherryBrook Nursery is searching for an inspiring leader to join our vibrant team full-time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week! If you're passionate about nurturing child development, always put children's well-being first, and are fiercely committed to upholding exceptional nursery values and curriculum standards, then we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. CherryBrook 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. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Family First Nursery Group
Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire
Nursery Manager - Poppies Day Nursery Holmer Green Salary - £40,000 40 hours per week Rated Good by Ofsted (May 2018), Poppies Holmer Green has been providing high-quality childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years since 2015. We're looking for a passionate Nursery Manager to lead our friendly team, maintain high standards, and create a welcoming, engaging environment for children to thrive-indoors and outdoors. If you're ready to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Poppies Holmer Green 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. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager - Poppies Day Nursery Holmer Green Salary - £40,000 40 hours per week Rated Good by Ofsted (May 2018), Poppies Holmer Green has been providing high-quality childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years since 2015. We're looking for a passionate Nursery Manager to lead our friendly team, maintain high standards, and create a welcoming, engaging environment for children to thrive-indoors and outdoors. If you're ready to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Poppies Holmer Green 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. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Nursery Manager - CherryBrook Nursery Salary - Competitive 40 hours per week Are you a truly dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Manager with a heart for little ones? CherryBrook Nursery is searching for an inspiring leader to join our vibrant team full-time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week! If you're passionate about nurturing child development, always put children's well-being first, and are fiercely committed to upholding exceptional nursery values and curriculum standards, then we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. CherryBrook 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. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager - CherryBrook Nursery Salary - Competitive 40 hours per week Are you a truly dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Manager with a heart for little ones? CherryBrook Nursery is searching for an inspiring leader to join our vibrant team full-time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week! If you're passionate about nurturing child development, always put children's well-being first, and are fiercely committed to upholding exceptional nursery values and curriculum standards, then we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. CherryBrook 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. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Family First Nursery Group
Holmer Green, Buckinghamshire
Nursery Manager - Poppies Day Nursery Holmer Green Salary - £40,000 40 hours per week Rated Good by Ofsted (May 2018), Poppies Holmer Green has been providing high-quality childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years since 2015. We're looking for a passionate Nursery Manager to lead our friendly team, maintain high standards, and create a welcoming, engaging environment for children to thrive-indoors and outdoors. If you're ready to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Poppies Holmer Green 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. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager - Poppies Day Nursery Holmer Green Salary - £40,000 40 hours per week Rated Good by Ofsted (May 2018), Poppies Holmer Green has been providing high-quality childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years since 2015. We're looking for a passionate Nursery Manager to lead our friendly team, maintain high standards, and create a welcoming, engaging environment for children to thrive-indoors and outdoors. If you're ready to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Poppies Holmer Green 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. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Family First Nursery Group
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Nursery Manager - Poppies Day Nursery Holmer Green Salary - £40,000 40 hours per week Rated Good by Ofsted (May 2018), Poppies Holmer Green has been providing high-quality childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years since 2015. We're looking for a passionate Nursery Manager to lead our friendly team, maintain high standards, and create a welcoming, engaging environment for children to thrive-indoors and outdoors. If you're ready to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Poppies Holmer Green 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. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager - Poppies Day Nursery Holmer Green Salary - £40,000 40 hours per week Rated Good by Ofsted (May 2018), Poppies Holmer Green has been providing high-quality childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years since 2015. We're looking for a passionate Nursery Manager to lead our friendly team, maintain high standards, and create a welcoming, engaging environment for children to thrive-indoors and outdoors. If you're ready to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Poppies Holmer Green 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. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Family First Nursery Group
Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire
Nursery Manager - Poppies Day Nursery Holmer Green Salary - £40,000 40 hours per week Rated Good by Ofsted (May 2018), Poppies Holmer Green has been providing high-quality childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years since 2015. We're looking for a passionate Nursery Manager to lead our friendly team, maintain high standards, and create a welcoming, engaging environment for children to thrive-indoors and outdoors. If you're ready to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Poppies Holmer Green 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. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager - Poppies Day Nursery Holmer Green Salary - £40,000 40 hours per week Rated Good by Ofsted (May 2018), Poppies Holmer Green has been providing high-quality childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years since 2015. We're looking for a passionate Nursery Manager to lead our friendly team, maintain high standards, and create a welcoming, engaging environment for children to thrive-indoors and outdoors. If you're ready to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Poppies Holmer Green 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. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Are you passionate about early years development and ready to take the next step in your childcare career? Zero2five Early Years Recruitment is delighted to partner with an outstanding nursery in Billericay to find an enthusiastic and experienced Room Leader / Third in Charge to join their dedicated team! Why This Role? This is your opportunity to make a real impact in a warm, nurturing environment where children thrive and staff are truly valued. You'll lead by example, inspire your team, and create magical learning moments that last a lifetime. The Role As Room Leader, you'll: Lead and mentor a team of passionate practitioners in delivering exceptional early years provision Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities that spark curiosity and development Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues Support the Deputy and Manager in day-to-day nursery operations Ensure the highest standards of safeguarding and care Create a vibrant, inclusive environment where every child flourishes What We're Looking For Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education & Care (or equivalent) - essential Proven experience in a supervisory or room leader role Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework A natural leader with excellent communication skills Genuine passion for child development and early education Commitment to creating an inclusive, stimulating environment What's On Offer Competitive salary based on experience Opportunities for professional development and career progression Supportive, friendly team environment Staff discounts and benefits Making a genuine difference every single day! Location: Billericay Ready to Apply? Don't miss this chance to join a nursery where your skills and passion will be celebrated! Contact Zero2five Early Years Recruitment today to find out more or apply with your CV. Let's build amazing futures together - one child at a time! Zero2five Early Years Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be subject to DBS checks and reference verification.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about early years development and ready to take the next step in your childcare career? Zero2five Early Years Recruitment is delighted to partner with an outstanding nursery in Billericay to find an enthusiastic and experienced Room Leader / Third in Charge to join their dedicated team! Why This Role? This is your opportunity to make a real impact in a warm, nurturing environment where children thrive and staff are truly valued. You'll lead by example, inspire your team, and create magical learning moments that last a lifetime. The Role As Room Leader, you'll: Lead and mentor a team of passionate practitioners in delivering exceptional early years provision Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities that spark curiosity and development Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues Support the Deputy and Manager in day-to-day nursery operations Ensure the highest standards of safeguarding and care Create a vibrant, inclusive environment where every child flourishes What We're Looking For Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education & Care (or equivalent) - essential Proven experience in a supervisory or room leader role Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework A natural leader with excellent communication skills Genuine passion for child development and early education Commitment to creating an inclusive, stimulating environment What's On Offer Competitive salary based on experience Opportunities for professional development and career progression Supportive, friendly team environment Staff discounts and benefits Making a genuine difference every single day! Location: Billericay Ready to Apply? Don't miss this chance to join a nursery where your skills and passion will be celebrated! Contact Zero2five Early Years Recruitment today to find out more or apply with your CV. Let's build amazing futures together - one child at a time! Zero2five Early Years Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be subject to DBS checks and reference verification.
This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly. All correspondence for this vacancy will be sent by email; please check your account regularly including your Junk and SPAM areas. A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day. We welcome applications from the Armed Forces Community - get in touch to find out more. Main duties of the job We are seeking a dynamic people-focused Catering Manager to lead patient and staff catering services at George Eliot Hospital. Oversee patient and staff meal delivery for over 400 patients and 3,000 staff. Lead Raveloe Restaurant, Vending operations, and manage a team of 50 staff. About us Here at George Eliot our vision to 'excel at patient care' takes centre stage. An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive services delivered by inspiring, friendly and compassionate staff who share our corporate values which underpin everything we do. Our values are not just words on a piece of paper, they bond us together, reflect our ambition and shape who we are: Effective Open Communication Excellence and safety in everything we do Challenge but support Expect respect and dignity Local health that inspires confidence Benefits: On site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, in house training and development, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on site parking. If you are applying for a Domestic Assistant or Health Care Assistant role you may be eligible for the refer a friend scheme - find out more here: Job responsibilities The successful candidate will: Manage catering establishments comprising patient feeding, restaurant and Cafes Work closely with key stakeholder Drive service improvement while ensuring compliance and safety. Lead menu design and food service delivery across the Trust. Manage a catering establishment comprising a central patient feeding area, restaurant, cafs, and vending services. Provide line management for two senior managers and a team of 50 support staff. Collaborate closely with nursing ward teams, Dietitians, and Estates & Facilities. For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and person specification attached. Person Specification Experience and Knowledge Minimum of 5 years (recent) experience in a catering environment preferably in the NHS Management of HR related issues To have experience and knowledge of the full range of patient catering including range of cooking methodologies nutrition, menu development Knowledge of budget management and income generation Experience of undertaking investigations and presenting disciplinary cases. Recruitment & selection process To have experience of managing retail outlet so have experience of managing retail outlets Qualification(s) and Professional Training Educated to degree level or equivalent and evidence of continual professional development. Food Hygiene certificate level 4 Food Safety qualification or equivalent (Advanced Food Hygiene) Willing to undertake future development training Craft based qualification e.g. City & Guilds or equivalent. Recognised HACCP qualification Active member of a relevant NHS association in Facilities Management Member of the HCA Skills and Abilities Excellent communication skills to deal with a wide range of patients, visitors and staff (at all levels) Confident and able to work with regulatory bodies, e.g. EHO Ability to work across the Facilities Department and assist with projects. Knowledge of catering production operations, food safety, cook chill processes, HACCP and dietary requirements An understanding of infection control risks, policies and procedures. Excellent IT and report writing skills Excellent budgetary management skills Personal Qualities Ability to interpret legislation and best practice to ensure the service is compliant o Highly organised and ability to prioritise and respond to constantly changing targets and agendas delivery to tight deadlines Respectful and courteous approach to all staff groups and clients Open door policy for staff to meet with post holder to discuss issues Supportive to service managers Firm and consistent approach on HR issues. Ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines Communicate well with service users Communicate well with patients and visitors Willing and able to facilitate change and motivate others Excellent judgement and negotiation skills Ability to communicate effectively with external organisations and trust representatives at all levels Approachable and sensitive attitude to staff members Ability to represent Facilities and clearly determine service levels and resources Other Willing to act on own initiative Well motivated to manage a successful team of staff and promote a positive image of the department Demonstrate a willingness to engage with staff Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly. All correspondence for this vacancy will be sent by email; please check your account regularly including your Junk and SPAM areas. A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day. We welcome applications from the Armed Forces Community - get in touch to find out more. Main duties of the job We are seeking a dynamic people-focused Catering Manager to lead patient and staff catering services at George Eliot Hospital. Oversee patient and staff meal delivery for over 400 patients and 3,000 staff. Lead Raveloe Restaurant, Vending operations, and manage a team of 50 staff. About us Here at George Eliot our vision to 'excel at patient care' takes centre stage. An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive services delivered by inspiring, friendly and compassionate staff who share our corporate values which underpin everything we do. Our values are not just words on a piece of paper, they bond us together, reflect our ambition and shape who we are: Effective Open Communication Excellence and safety in everything we do Challenge but support Expect respect and dignity Local health that inspires confidence Benefits: On site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, in house training and development, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on site parking. If you are applying for a Domestic Assistant or Health Care Assistant role you may be eligible for the refer a friend scheme - find out more here: Job responsibilities The successful candidate will: Manage catering establishments comprising patient feeding, restaurant and Cafes Work closely with key stakeholder Drive service improvement while ensuring compliance and safety. Lead menu design and food service delivery across the Trust. Manage a catering establishment comprising a central patient feeding area, restaurant, cafs, and vending services. Provide line management for two senior managers and a team of 50 support staff. Collaborate closely with nursing ward teams, Dietitians, and Estates & Facilities. For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and person specification attached. Person Specification Experience and Knowledge Minimum of 5 years (recent) experience in a catering environment preferably in the NHS Management of HR related issues To have experience and knowledge of the full range of patient catering including range of cooking methodologies nutrition, menu development Knowledge of budget management and income generation Experience of undertaking investigations and presenting disciplinary cases. Recruitment & selection process To have experience of managing retail outlet so have experience of managing retail outlets Qualification(s) and Professional Training Educated to degree level or equivalent and evidence of continual professional development. Food Hygiene certificate level 4 Food Safety qualification or equivalent (Advanced Food Hygiene) Willing to undertake future development training Craft based qualification e.g. City & Guilds or equivalent. Recognised HACCP qualification Active member of a relevant NHS association in Facilities Management Member of the HCA Skills and Abilities Excellent communication skills to deal with a wide range of patients, visitors and staff (at all levels) Confident and able to work with regulatory bodies, e.g. EHO Ability to work across the Facilities Department and assist with projects. Knowledge of catering production operations, food safety, cook chill processes, HACCP and dietary requirements An understanding of infection control risks, policies and procedures. Excellent IT and report writing skills Excellent budgetary management skills Personal Qualities Ability to interpret legislation and best practice to ensure the service is compliant o Highly organised and ability to prioritise and respond to constantly changing targets and agendas delivery to tight deadlines Respectful and courteous approach to all staff groups and clients Open door policy for staff to meet with post holder to discuss issues Supportive to service managers Firm and consistent approach on HR issues. Ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines Communicate well with service users Communicate well with patients and visitors Willing and able to facilitate change and motivate others Excellent judgement and negotiation skills Ability to communicate effectively with external organisations and trust representatives at all levels Approachable and sensitive attitude to staff members Ability to represent Facilities and clearly determine service levels and resources Other Willing to act on own initiative Well motivated to manage a successful team of staff and promote a positive image of the department Demonstrate a willingness to engage with staff Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Operations resources are supporting a long established nursery in Forest Hill who are seeking a new manager as the current one moves to a new role internally. Requirements: Experience of leading and motivating teams Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role Experience with OFSTED Minimum Level 3 qualification - ideally higher Responsibilities: Lead responsibility for day to day nursery operations Ensuring staff comply with policy and procedures Partnership working with parents, building positive relationships, arranging events, drop in sessions Marketing and managing occupancy Invoicing, fee calculation, Back office, material ordering, HR, Finance Ensuring EYFS curriculum is effectively embedded in practice Preparing for Ofsted inspections Managing recruitment, supervisions and appraisals Immediate interviews available
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Operations resources are supporting a long established nursery in Forest Hill who are seeking a new manager as the current one moves to a new role internally. Requirements: Experience of leading and motivating teams Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role Experience with OFSTED Minimum Level 3 qualification - ideally higher Responsibilities: Lead responsibility for day to day nursery operations Ensuring staff comply with policy and procedures Partnership working with parents, building positive relationships, arranging events, drop in sessions Marketing and managing occupancy Invoicing, fee calculation, Back office, material ordering, HR, Finance Ensuring EYFS curriculum is effectively embedded in practice Preparing for Ofsted inspections Managing recruitment, supervisions and appraisals Immediate interviews available
Nursery Manager Willow Nurseries is an intimate, home from home, nursery in West Derby and we're looking for an amazing Nursery Manager to join our lovely team! If you are passionate about early years, can inspire others and put children at the centre of everything you do, you'll fit right in! What can Willow Nurseries offer you? Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance Access to a training platform to further develop your skills Online apps to ensure the smooth and efficient daily operation of the nursery Access to a HR consultant and an online app to manage and support the team A Business Administrator who manages funding and fees, so you don't have to! An online app to record and manage safeguarding concerns Team goodies, and fun events twice a year. An employee Assistance programme with a bespoke app to support team wellbeing An accredited myHappymind setting which places wellbeing at the core of the curriculum The support of a loyal team and an experienced senior leadership team; including an experienced early years owner and Specialist Teacher/SENDCo What will you bring to the role of Nursery Manager? Manage the daily operations of the Nursery Ensure that children make the best possible progress through the delivery of high quality of childcare and education in line with the EYFS, Ofsted requirements and nursery policy and procedure. Strong, unwavering leadership which supports the team and creates a positive and safe culture. Build and maintain secure, trusting respectful relationships with the team, families and external agencies Ensure that the Nursery is always Ofsted inspection ready What do you need to be a Nursery Manager at Willow Nurseries Must be Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Extensive understanding of the EYFS A robust knowledge and understanding of safeguarding children. Leadership experience within a nursery setting. You must hold a GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you, apply now!
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager Willow Nurseries is an intimate, home from home, nursery in West Derby and we're looking for an amazing Nursery Manager to join our lovely team! If you are passionate about early years, can inspire others and put children at the centre of everything you do, you'll fit right in! What can Willow Nurseries offer you? Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance Access to a training platform to further develop your skills Online apps to ensure the smooth and efficient daily operation of the nursery Access to a HR consultant and an online app to manage and support the team A Business Administrator who manages funding and fees, so you don't have to! An online app to record and manage safeguarding concerns Team goodies, and fun events twice a year. An employee Assistance programme with a bespoke app to support team wellbeing An accredited myHappymind setting which places wellbeing at the core of the curriculum The support of a loyal team and an experienced senior leadership team; including an experienced early years owner and Specialist Teacher/SENDCo What will you bring to the role of Nursery Manager? Manage the daily operations of the Nursery Ensure that children make the best possible progress through the delivery of high quality of childcare and education in line with the EYFS, Ofsted requirements and nursery policy and procedure. Strong, unwavering leadership which supports the team and creates a positive and safe culture. Build and maintain secure, trusting respectful relationships with the team, families and external agencies Ensure that the Nursery is always Ofsted inspection ready What do you need to be a Nursery Manager at Willow Nurseries Must be Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Extensive understanding of the EYFS A robust knowledge and understanding of safeguarding children. Leadership experience within a nursery setting. You must hold a GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you, apply now!
Role Overview: Build Something Amazing from Day One at Busy Bees! This is your chance to lead, shape, and create something truly special ! Busy Bees is opening a brand-new centre in Whitstable , this October and we're looking for a visionary Nursery Manager to set the tone and establish excellence from day one, giving our children the best start in life. You won't just be joining a nursery you'll be building a nurturing, inspiring environment for up to 110 children , where their learning and growth will be guided by your leadership, expertise, and creativity . Your Opportunity to Make a Mark Shape the nursery's culture & vision - From the first day, your ideas will bring this brand-new setting to life Build a passionate team - Lead, inspire, and develop educators who share your dedication Create engaging learning experiences - Set up activities, spaces, and routines that nurture young minds Drive innovation - Implement fresh approaches that make your nursery a beacon of excellence in early childhood education Your Rewards & Benefits Competitive salary - Up to £40,000 per annum , plus up to 25% annual salary bonus Birthday off - Because YOU deserve a special day! Significant childcare discount - Supporting your family while shaping young futures Up to 33 days holiday - Including bank holidays! Enhanced family leave & wellbeing support - Plus menopause support through Peppy Cycle to Work scheme - Because a healthy commute is a happy commute Travel opportunities - Gain international experience and discover new childcare practices Why Busy Bees? You'll be valued, celebrated, and empowered to create something extraordinary Lead a forward-thinking nursery where your vision matters Work in a beautifully designed setting that inspires both children and educators Role Responsibilities: Your Key Responsibilities Lead & Inspire - Drive excellence, empower your team, and cultivate a culture of passion and innovation Quality Improvement - Elevate educational programs, refine operational processes, and maintain exceptional standards ️ Compliance & Safety - Ensure a secure, nurturing space that meets all regulatory requirements Financial Oversight - Manage budgets and resources effectively to drive sustainability and growth Engagement & Community - Build strong, lasting relationships with parents, staff, and the wider community Professional Development - Support, mentor, and nurture your team, fostering a culture of growth and excellence. Required Qualifications: About You Committed to Excellence - Your top priority is delivering outstanding childcare and early years education Resourceful & Business-Savvy - You balance commercial awareness with heartfelt leadership Inspiring Leader & Communicator - You motivate your team and build strong relationships with staff and families Highly Organised & Detail-Oriented - You thrive in a dynamic environment , managing priorities with precision Qualifications & Experience Recognised Early Years Qualification - NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3 Proven Experience - Previous leadership as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager Strong Leadership & Communication Skills - Inspire and support a team to create a nurturing environment Commitment to High-Quality Early Education - Passionate about fostering engaging learning experiences This is more than a job-it's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to set up a nursery from the ground up and create a legacy of excellence, joy, and discovery. Be part of something new-lead boldly, inspire deeply, and thrive with Busy Bees!
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Build Something Amazing from Day One at Busy Bees! This is your chance to lead, shape, and create something truly special ! Busy Bees is opening a brand-new centre in Whitstable , this October and we're looking for a visionary Nursery Manager to set the tone and establish excellence from day one, giving our children the best start in life. You won't just be joining a nursery you'll be building a nurturing, inspiring environment for up to 110 children , where their learning and growth will be guided by your leadership, expertise, and creativity . Your Opportunity to Make a Mark Shape the nursery's culture & vision - From the first day, your ideas will bring this brand-new setting to life Build a passionate team - Lead, inspire, and develop educators who share your dedication Create engaging learning experiences - Set up activities, spaces, and routines that nurture young minds Drive innovation - Implement fresh approaches that make your nursery a beacon of excellence in early childhood education Your Rewards & Benefits Competitive salary - Up to £40,000 per annum , plus up to 25% annual salary bonus Birthday off - Because YOU deserve a special day! Significant childcare discount - Supporting your family while shaping young futures Up to 33 days holiday - Including bank holidays! Enhanced family leave & wellbeing support - Plus menopause support through Peppy Cycle to Work scheme - Because a healthy commute is a happy commute Travel opportunities - Gain international experience and discover new childcare practices Why Busy Bees? You'll be valued, celebrated, and empowered to create something extraordinary Lead a forward-thinking nursery where your vision matters Work in a beautifully designed setting that inspires both children and educators Role Responsibilities: Your Key Responsibilities Lead & Inspire - Drive excellence, empower your team, and cultivate a culture of passion and innovation Quality Improvement - Elevate educational programs, refine operational processes, and maintain exceptional standards ️ Compliance & Safety - Ensure a secure, nurturing space that meets all regulatory requirements Financial Oversight - Manage budgets and resources effectively to drive sustainability and growth Engagement & Community - Build strong, lasting relationships with parents, staff, and the wider community Professional Development - Support, mentor, and nurture your team, fostering a culture of growth and excellence. Required Qualifications: About You Committed to Excellence - Your top priority is delivering outstanding childcare and early years education Resourceful & Business-Savvy - You balance commercial awareness with heartfelt leadership Inspiring Leader & Communicator - You motivate your team and build strong relationships with staff and families Highly Organised & Detail-Oriented - You thrive in a dynamic environment , managing priorities with precision Qualifications & Experience Recognised Early Years Qualification - NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3 Proven Experience - Previous leadership as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager Strong Leadership & Communication Skills - Inspire and support a team to create a nurturing environment Commitment to High-Quality Early Education - Passionate about fostering engaging learning experiences This is more than a job-it's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to set up a nursery from the ground up and create a legacy of excellence, joy, and discovery. Be part of something new-lead boldly, inspire deeply, and thrive with Busy Bees!
Please do not apply for this role if you do not meet the criteria below in bold We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. I am looking for a passionate Nursery Manager or an experienced deputy manager who is looking for a new challenge/ or simple a change to work for a bigger organisation. This role is to oversee the daily operations of a nursery. Close to the town centre, Newly refurbished nursery, Great transport links, Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Nursery Manager to join a fantastic purpose built Nursery, offering an excellent working environment with great career development and progression! Some of your responsibilities as Nursery Manager will include: To be responsible for the daily running and administration of the nursery whilst adhering to the company Policies and Procedures, ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements. To lead the nursery team ensuring that all children are kept safe and receive rich and stimulating play and learning experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development To nurture every child in in your care providing consistency, innovation and excellence, igniting curiosity and a lifelong love of learning. To ensure that all of the Company Health and Safety policies and procedures are put into practice including allergy management, risk assessment and medication policies etc. To lead the nursery team ensuring that the nursery offers an environment which reflects the cultural diversity of all children. To prepare for and lead the nursery team during inspections by regulatory bodies and to implement any recommendations To induct, support and mentor new staff, carry out staff supervise meetings, conduct regular staff assessments, recognising training needs, monitoring training and developing teamwork. You will need to have the following qualifications, training and experience: Minimum full and relevant LEVEL 3 in Early Years and Education An ability to lead, manage and inspire a team successfully together with good interpersonal skills. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding. Senior leadership experience within a nursery setting. It is a legal requirement to hold a GCSE or equivalent qualification in Maths, or be willing to achieve within 2 years of starting the position. It is a legal requirement to hold a GCSE or equivalent qualification in Maths, or be willing to achieve within 2 years of starting the position. A customer service approach, being willing to go above and beyond for families. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Able to lead the nursery marketing strategy including the planning and delivery of a strong marketing plan, the implementation of interesting marketing and retention events and the successful conversion of enquiries. The ability to plan and organise workload. A Experience in Leadership in managing full day care settings. Effectively manage the nursery budget, including ensuring that income targets are met, budgeted staff and other costs are not exceeded. Benefit of this role: Free breakfast, lunches and healthy snacks including fresh fruit. Accredited training with the Academy. Enhanced Maternity, Paternity Fertility and Adoption leave. Regular staff rewards. Team appreciation events. Long service awards. Dedicated wellbeing package. Highly discounted childcare. A day off for your birthday. 80% childcare discount. The company offers: Competitive salary. Pension plan. Annual leave including bank holidays. Monday to Friday. All successful applicants will be required to have an Enhanced DBS carried out. As a specialist Childcare agency, we believe that we can only be as successful as our candidates and employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every candidate who registers with us and value all the work carried out by our team. For more information, or a confidential chat please contact us on or send us your CV to be considered for the position. Ability to commute/relocate: Penrith (Cumbria): reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Please do not apply for this role if you do not meet the criteria below in bold We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. I am looking for a passionate Nursery Manager or an experienced deputy manager who is looking for a new challenge/ or simple a change to work for a bigger organisation. This role is to oversee the daily operations of a nursery. Close to the town centre, Newly refurbished nursery, Great transport links, Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Nursery Manager to join a fantastic purpose built Nursery, offering an excellent working environment with great career development and progression! Some of your responsibilities as Nursery Manager will include: To be responsible for the daily running and administration of the nursery whilst adhering to the company Policies and Procedures, ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements. To lead the nursery team ensuring that all children are kept safe and receive rich and stimulating play and learning experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development To nurture every child in in your care providing consistency, innovation and excellence, igniting curiosity and a lifelong love of learning. To ensure that all of the Company Health and Safety policies and procedures are put into practice including allergy management, risk assessment and medication policies etc. To lead the nursery team ensuring that the nursery offers an environment which reflects the cultural diversity of all children. To prepare for and lead the nursery team during inspections by regulatory bodies and to implement any recommendations To induct, support and mentor new staff, carry out staff supervise meetings, conduct regular staff assessments, recognising training needs, monitoring training and developing teamwork. You will need to have the following qualifications, training and experience: Minimum full and relevant LEVEL 3 in Early Years and Education An ability to lead, manage and inspire a team successfully together with good interpersonal skills. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding. Senior leadership experience within a nursery setting. It is a legal requirement to hold a GCSE or equivalent qualification in Maths, or be willing to achieve within 2 years of starting the position. It is a legal requirement to hold a GCSE or equivalent qualification in Maths, or be willing to achieve within 2 years of starting the position. A customer service approach, being willing to go above and beyond for families. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Able to lead the nursery marketing strategy including the planning and delivery of a strong marketing plan, the implementation of interesting marketing and retention events and the successful conversion of enquiries. The ability to plan and organise workload. A Experience in Leadership in managing full day care settings. Effectively manage the nursery budget, including ensuring that income targets are met, budgeted staff and other costs are not exceeded. Benefit of this role: Free breakfast, lunches and healthy snacks including fresh fruit. Accredited training with the Academy. Enhanced Maternity, Paternity Fertility and Adoption leave. Regular staff rewards. Team appreciation events. Long service awards. Dedicated wellbeing package. Highly discounted childcare. A day off for your birthday. 80% childcare discount. The company offers: Competitive salary. Pension plan. Annual leave including bank holidays. Monday to Friday. All successful applicants will be required to have an Enhanced DBS carried out. As a specialist Childcare agency, we believe that we can only be as successful as our candidates and employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every candidate who registers with us and value all the work carried out by our team. For more information, or a confidential chat please contact us on or send us your CV to be considered for the position. Ability to commute/relocate: Penrith (Cumbria): reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
This is a fantastic opportunity if you are an experienced Nursery Manager looking for a new challenge or go getter with a great track record. This beautiful nursery is located within the vibrant thriving local community and strong transport links. 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 role requires strong leadership skills and a commitment to early childhood education, as well as the ability to effectively manage staff and communicate with parents. Some of your responsibilities as Nursery Manager will include: To be responsible for the daily operation of the nursery whilst adhering to the company Policies and Procedures, ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements. To lead the nursery team ensuring that all children are kept safe and receive rich and stimulating play and learning experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development To ensure that all of the Company Health and Safety policies and procedures are put into practice including allergy management, risk assessment and medication policies etc. To prepare for and lead the nursery team during inspections by regulatory bodies and to implement any recommendations To induct, support and mentor new staff, carry out staff supervise meetings, conduct regular staff assessments, recognising training needs, monitoring training and developing teamwork. You will need to have the following qualifications, training and experience: Minimum full and relevant LEVEL 3 in Early Years and Education An ability to lead, manage and inspire a team successfully together with good interpersonal skills. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding. Excellent understanding of EYFS. A sound knowledge of child protection procedures. A customer service approach, being willing to go above and beyond for families. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Able to lead the nursery marketing strategy including the planning and delivery of a strong marketing plan, the implementation of interesting marketing and retention events and the successful conversion of enquiries. The ability to plan and organise workload. A minimum of three years leadership experience in managing full day care settings. Effectively manage the nursery budget, including ensuring that income targets are met, budgeted staff and other costs are not exceeded. All successful applicants will be required to have an Enhanced DBS carried out. As a specialist Childcare agency, we believe that we can only be as successful as our candidates and employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every candidate who registers with us and value all the work carried out by our team. If you are enthusiastic about early childhood education and possess the necessary skills to lead a nursery team effectively, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
This is a fantastic opportunity if you are an experienced Nursery Manager looking for a new challenge or go getter with a great track record. This beautiful nursery is located within the vibrant thriving local community and strong transport links. 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 role requires strong leadership skills and a commitment to early childhood education, as well as the ability to effectively manage staff and communicate with parents. Some of your responsibilities as Nursery Manager will include: To be responsible for the daily operation of the nursery whilst adhering to the company Policies and Procedures, ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements. To lead the nursery team ensuring that all children are kept safe and receive rich and stimulating play and learning experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development To ensure that all of the Company Health and Safety policies and procedures are put into practice including allergy management, risk assessment and medication policies etc. To prepare for and lead the nursery team during inspections by regulatory bodies and to implement any recommendations To induct, support and mentor new staff, carry out staff supervise meetings, conduct regular staff assessments, recognising training needs, monitoring training and developing teamwork. You will need to have the following qualifications, training and experience: Minimum full and relevant LEVEL 3 in Early Years and Education An ability to lead, manage and inspire a team successfully together with good interpersonal skills. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding. Excellent understanding of EYFS. A sound knowledge of child protection procedures. A customer service approach, being willing to go above and beyond for families. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Able to lead the nursery marketing strategy including the planning and delivery of a strong marketing plan, the implementation of interesting marketing and retention events and the successful conversion of enquiries. The ability to plan and organise workload. A minimum of three years leadership experience in managing full day care settings. Effectively manage the nursery budget, including ensuring that income targets are met, budgeted staff and other costs are not exceeded. All successful applicants will be required to have an Enhanced DBS carried out. As a specialist Childcare agency, we believe that we can only be as successful as our candidates and employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every candidate who registers with us and value all the work carried out by our team. If you are enthusiastic about early childhood education and possess the necessary skills to lead a nursery team effectively, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd.
Stockport, Lancashire
A family-run nursery business in Stockport is seeking a passionate Nursery Manager to oversee daily operations and ensure high-quality care and education according to EYFS and Ofsted standards. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in early years, leadership experience, and knowledge of safeguarding. This role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and an environment that promotes staff development and well-being. Join us and make a difference in children's lives!
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
A family-run nursery business in Stockport is seeking a passionate Nursery Manager to oversee daily operations and ensure high-quality care and education according to EYFS and Ofsted standards. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in early years, leadership experience, and knowledge of safeguarding. This role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and an environment that promotes staff development and well-being. Join us and make a difference in children's lives!
Job Purpose To purchase prepare, cook and serve meals, ensuring that all meals are balanced and take account of all ethnic, religious and dietary needs of clients and staff. To provide additional catering when required. Main Duties and Responsibilities Nursery Cook To act as key holder, unlocking the nursery in the morning. Switching on all necessary equipment (water boiler, grill light oven, hot plate.) Dealing appropriately when issues arise Preparing for, cooking lunch and preparing sacks within the centre taking account of dietary, cultural and religious needs. Responsibility for clearing away after meals. Ordering produce, ensuring that there is sufficient to cover the number of meals required, but to ensure there is minimal waste. (Ensuring that food is consumed within sell by dates.) Ensure that hygiene standards and safe practices are maintained at all times, including cleaning fridges freezers and cookers; washing large pots, cleaning work surfaces, ensuring that instructions for freezing food are followed; washing floors, shelves, walls, work surfaces To account for any monies spent as required and monitor budgets. Attending meetings with centre managers to discuss menus and allow time to plan meals on a weekly basis and to input into team meetings and undertake training as and when required. To ensure that standards and working practices conform to Health & Safety legislation in this area of work. Note Nursery Cook : All Camden employees are expected to be flexible in undertaking the duties and responsibilities attached to their post and may be asked to perform other duties, which reasonably correspond to the general character of their post and their level of responsibility. Essential: Nursery Cook Knowledge of food hygiene Knowledge of Health & Safety requirements Knowledge of emergency procedures and taking appropriate action
Apr 27, 2026
Contractor
Job Purpose To purchase prepare, cook and serve meals, ensuring that all meals are balanced and take account of all ethnic, religious and dietary needs of clients and staff. To provide additional catering when required. Main Duties and Responsibilities Nursery Cook To act as key holder, unlocking the nursery in the morning. Switching on all necessary equipment (water boiler, grill light oven, hot plate.) Dealing appropriately when issues arise Preparing for, cooking lunch and preparing sacks within the centre taking account of dietary, cultural and religious needs. Responsibility for clearing away after meals. Ordering produce, ensuring that there is sufficient to cover the number of meals required, but to ensure there is minimal waste. (Ensuring that food is consumed within sell by dates.) Ensure that hygiene standards and safe practices are maintained at all times, including cleaning fridges freezers and cookers; washing large pots, cleaning work surfaces, ensuring that instructions for freezing food are followed; washing floors, shelves, walls, work surfaces To account for any monies spent as required and monitor budgets. Attending meetings with centre managers to discuss menus and allow time to plan meals on a weekly basis and to input into team meetings and undertake training as and when required. To ensure that standards and working practices conform to Health & Safety legislation in this area of work. Note Nursery Cook : All Camden employees are expected to be flexible in undertaking the duties and responsibilities attached to their post and may be asked to perform other duties, which reasonably correspond to the general character of their post and their level of responsibility. Essential: Nursery Cook Knowledge of food hygiene Knowledge of Health & Safety requirements Knowledge of emergency procedures and taking appropriate action
This is a fantastic opportunity if you are currently a Deputy Manager and are looking for a new challenge, or an experienced Third in Charge with leadership experience, looking to progress your career to the next level. This is a big setting the role will be shared with another DM having separate responsibilities. This role is ideal if you are someone who wants to play a key role in the leadership and the management of this beautiful nursery. Your role will be to support the Nursery Manager in the day-to-day operations of the nursery. The nursery has been operating over 20 yrs and is set in a quiet location with excellent facilities. It is particularly known for its outstanding outdoor provision, including spacious outdoor play areas and a dedicated wildlife area that encourages children to explore nature, observe wildlife, and engage in hands-on learning. The setting also benefits from a purpose-built preschool unit designed to inspire curiosity and support children through all stages of development. The Role As Nursery Deputy Manager, you will: Support the Nursery Manager in the overall day-to-day running of the nursery Lead and inspire the team to deliver high-quality early years practice Take responsibility for the setting in the Manager's absence The successful candidate will: Hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification (Level 5 or above desirable) Have previous experience in a leadership or deputy role within an early years setting Demonstrate strong knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding requirements Be enthusiastic about outdoor learning and child-led practice Be confident, organised, and supportive in their leadership approach What's on Offer Strong focus on outdoor learning and Forest School experiences 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training and bespoke training platform. Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Friendly central support team always on hand to help. All successful applicants will be required to have an Enhanced DBS carried out. As a specialist Childcare agency, we believe that we can only be as successful as our candidates and employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every candidate who registers with us and value all the work carried out by our team
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
This is a fantastic opportunity if you are currently a Deputy Manager and are looking for a new challenge, or an experienced Third in Charge with leadership experience, looking to progress your career to the next level. This is a big setting the role will be shared with another DM having separate responsibilities. This role is ideal if you are someone who wants to play a key role in the leadership and the management of this beautiful nursery. Your role will be to support the Nursery Manager in the day-to-day operations of the nursery. The nursery has been operating over 20 yrs and is set in a quiet location with excellent facilities. It is particularly known for its outstanding outdoor provision, including spacious outdoor play areas and a dedicated wildlife area that encourages children to explore nature, observe wildlife, and engage in hands-on learning. The setting also benefits from a purpose-built preschool unit designed to inspire curiosity and support children through all stages of development. The Role As Nursery Deputy Manager, you will: Support the Nursery Manager in the overall day-to-day running of the nursery Lead and inspire the team to deliver high-quality early years practice Take responsibility for the setting in the Manager's absence The successful candidate will: Hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification (Level 5 or above desirable) Have previous experience in a leadership or deputy role within an early years setting Demonstrate strong knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding requirements Be enthusiastic about outdoor learning and child-led practice Be confident, organised, and supportive in their leadership approach What's on Offer Strong focus on outdoor learning and Forest School experiences 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training and bespoke training platform. Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Friendly central support team always on hand to help. All successful applicants will be required to have an Enhanced DBS carried out. As a specialist Childcare agency, we believe that we can only be as successful as our candidates and employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every candidate who registers with us and value all the work carried out by our team
This a rare opportunity for an experienced Nursery Manager to join a fantastic nursery group in the role of Nursery Manager. You will be someone who is passionate about Early Years and delivering excellent standards of childcare and education to all the families using the service. You will be someone who is an inspirational leader and able to maintain and develop highly effective staff support programs, ensuing all staff members achieve and deliver the very best possible standards, in an inclusive and supportive environment. Some of your responsibilities as Nursery Manager will include:- To support the daily running and administration of the Nursery whilst adhering to the company Policies and Procedures, ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements. To lead the Nursery teams ensuring that all children are kept safe and receive rich and stimulating play and learning experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development To nurture every child in in your care providing consistency, innovation and excellence, igniting curiosity and a lifelong love of learning. To ensure that all of the Company Health and Safety policies and procedures are put into practice including allergy management, risk assessment and medication policies etc. To lead the Nursery team ensuring that the nursery offers an environment which reflects the cultural diversity of all children. To prepare for and lead the nursery team during inspections by regulatory bodies and to implement any recommendations To induct, support and mentor new staff, carry out staff supervise meetings, conduct regular staff assessments, recognising training needs, monitoring training and developing teamwork. You will need to have the following qualifications, training and experience: Full and relevant SVQ LEVEL 3 in Early Years and Education and ideally have 2 years or more experience in a senior role. An ability to lead, manage and inspire a team successfully together with good interpersonal skills A sound knowledge of child development for children from birth to five years and understanding of the Early Years Framework, Realising the Ambition: Being Me and Curriculum for Excellence A sound knowledge of child protection procedures A customer service approach, being willing to go above and beyond for families Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Able to lead the nursery marketing strategy including the planning and delivery of a strong marketing plan, the implementation of interesting marketing and retention events and the successful conversion of enquiries The ability to plan and organise workload A minimum of two years post qualifying leadership experience in managing full day care settings Effectively manage the nursery budget, including ensuring that income targets are met, budgeted staff and other costs are not exceeded Excellent rates of pay with on-going support and career development. All successful applicants will be required to have an PVG carried out and registered with SSSC. As a specialist Childcare agency, we believe that we can only be as successful as our candidates and employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every candidate who registers with us and value all the work carried out by our team. For more information, please contact Moumita at the office on or send us your CV to be considered for the position. PLEASE SEND YOUR CV TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
This a rare opportunity for an experienced Nursery Manager to join a fantastic nursery group in the role of Nursery Manager. You will be someone who is passionate about Early Years and delivering excellent standards of childcare and education to all the families using the service. You will be someone who is an inspirational leader and able to maintain and develop highly effective staff support programs, ensuing all staff members achieve and deliver the very best possible standards, in an inclusive and supportive environment. Some of your responsibilities as Nursery Manager will include:- To support the daily running and administration of the Nursery whilst adhering to the company Policies and Procedures, ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements. To lead the Nursery teams ensuring that all children are kept safe and receive rich and stimulating play and learning experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development To nurture every child in in your care providing consistency, innovation and excellence, igniting curiosity and a lifelong love of learning. To ensure that all of the Company Health and Safety policies and procedures are put into practice including allergy management, risk assessment and medication policies etc. To lead the Nursery team ensuring that the nursery offers an environment which reflects the cultural diversity of all children. To prepare for and lead the nursery team during inspections by regulatory bodies and to implement any recommendations To induct, support and mentor new staff, carry out staff supervise meetings, conduct regular staff assessments, recognising training needs, monitoring training and developing teamwork. You will need to have the following qualifications, training and experience: Full and relevant SVQ LEVEL 3 in Early Years and Education and ideally have 2 years or more experience in a senior role. An ability to lead, manage and inspire a team successfully together with good interpersonal skills A sound knowledge of child development for children from birth to five years and understanding of the Early Years Framework, Realising the Ambition: Being Me and Curriculum for Excellence A sound knowledge of child protection procedures A customer service approach, being willing to go above and beyond for families Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Able to lead the nursery marketing strategy including the planning and delivery of a strong marketing plan, the implementation of interesting marketing and retention events and the successful conversion of enquiries The ability to plan and organise workload A minimum of two years post qualifying leadership experience in managing full day care settings Effectively manage the nursery budget, including ensuring that income targets are met, budgeted staff and other costs are not exceeded Excellent rates of pay with on-going support and career development. All successful applicants will be required to have an PVG carried out and registered with SSSC. As a specialist Childcare agency, we believe that we can only be as successful as our candidates and employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every candidate who registers with us and value all the work carried out by our team. For more information, please contact Moumita at the office on or send us your CV to be considered for the position. PLEASE SEND YOUR CV TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Senior Leader or Deputy Nursery Manager looking to join a progressive organization to enhance your career. You will be joining an established Management team, as the Deputy Manager you will be supporting the Nursery Manager in his/her duties. Some of your responsibilities as the Nursery Deputy Manager will be to support the management team with :- To achieve and maintain high standards of care and education across the nursery To effectively lead and manage the staff team including recruitment and retention, providing day to day guidance, training and support to all staff To ensure all policies, procedures and curriculums are implemented and adhered to at all times To keep abreast of current early childhood thinking/trends To effectively manage the budgets and occupancy levels To implement an effective parent liaison programme, to be influential in developing strong links with parents To help manage all day to day operations of the nursery including sale and marketing, HR, quality and health and safety You will need to have the following qualifications, training and experience: You will be qualified to at least SVQ LEVEL 3 in Early Years and Education and ideally have 2 years or more experience in a senior role. An ability to lead, manage and inspire a team successfully together with good interpersonal skills. A customer service approach, being willing to go above and beyond for families. An advocate of change, you will be a positive role model, delivering every day with passion while putting children first always. Excellent rates of pay, bonuses and benefits with on-going support and career development. All applicants will be required to complete a PVG and have a SSSC registration. We believe that we can only be as successful as our employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every member of our team. For more information please contact us or send us your CV to be considered for the position. Please do not hesitate in contacting us should you have any questions: Telephone: or Email: PLEASE SEND YOUR CV TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Senior Leader or Deputy Nursery Manager looking to join a progressive organization to enhance your career. You will be joining an established Management team, as the Deputy Manager you will be supporting the Nursery Manager in his/her duties. Some of your responsibilities as the Nursery Deputy Manager will be to support the management team with :- To achieve and maintain high standards of care and education across the nursery To effectively lead and manage the staff team including recruitment and retention, providing day to day guidance, training and support to all staff To ensure all policies, procedures and curriculums are implemented and adhered to at all times To keep abreast of current early childhood thinking/trends To effectively manage the budgets and occupancy levels To implement an effective parent liaison programme, to be influential in developing strong links with parents To help manage all day to day operations of the nursery including sale and marketing, HR, quality and health and safety You will need to have the following qualifications, training and experience: You will be qualified to at least SVQ LEVEL 3 in Early Years and Education and ideally have 2 years or more experience in a senior role. An ability to lead, manage and inspire a team successfully together with good interpersonal skills. A customer service approach, being willing to go above and beyond for families. An advocate of change, you will be a positive role model, delivering every day with passion while putting children first always. Excellent rates of pay, bonuses and benefits with on-going support and career development. All applicants will be required to complete a PVG and have a SSSC registration. We believe that we can only be as successful as our employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every member of our team. For more information please contact us or send us your CV to be considered for the position. Please do not hesitate in contacting us should you have any questions: Telephone: or Email: PLEASE SEND YOUR CV TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION
