Nursery Manager

Full time | JEM Childcare Solutions | United Kingdom

Posted On 12/03/2026

Job Level Nursery Manager

Early Years

City Ascot

Province Windsor and Maidenhead

Postal Code SL5

salary low £ 39,000.00

salary high £ 40,000.00

About our Clients

I beautiful Ascot, Berkshire, our clients amazing large and very nursery are now seeking a passionate Nursery Manager to lead the team and day to day operations of the Nursery. You will need to be an experienced Nursery Manager, who has worked in large settings and for large Nursery Providers. Working a 40 hour week, Monday to Friday, our clients are offering salary c £40k plus £1000 joining bonus, plus great benefits, including onsite parking and opportunities for further career progression.

What are Clients are looking for

Essential for the Nursery Manager Role

• Level 3 or above Early Years / Childcare qualification (full and relevant)
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in early years, including 2 years’ in a management or team-leading role
• Experience leading or supporting Ofsted inspections
• Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and health & safety practices
• Experience managing nursery teams, occupancy, and budgets
• Deliver high‑quality care and learning while ensuring compliance with statutory requirements

Ideal Nursery Manager Candidate

• Passionate about early years and committed to outstanding outcomes
• Confident leader, able to support and guide staff across the nursery
• Experienced in leading a nursery, managing operations, and driving improvements
• Proactive, flexible, and committed to maintaining high standards
• Builds strong relationships with children, families, and staff

Apply today to lead a nursery as the Nursery Manager and make a real difference in children’s early years!

Nursery Manager Benefits and Perks

• Company Pension
• Employee and family Discounted Childcare
• 23 days annual leave
• Birthday Off
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexibility to work around your life commitments
• Recognition and rewards to say thank you for a job well done