Nursery Centre Director

St. George’s Nursery Group has been providing high-quality childcare across the East Midlands for over 30 years and was recognised as one of the Top 20 Nursery Groups in 2024.

Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Shifts between 7:30am and 6:00pm

Up to £46,000 per annum + annual salary reviews and bonus opportunities

• £2500 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply)
• £500 Recommend a Friend scheme
• 20 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
• Additional paid Wellbeing Day
• Childcare discounts
• Free confidential wellbeing and counselling support
• Pension contribution scheme
• Ongoing training and career progression
• Free on-site parking
• Team socials and our annual black-tie awards evening

• Lead the day-to-day running of the nursery
• Inspire, support and develop your team
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding, care and EYFS practice
• Build strong relationships with children, families and colleagues
• Support nursery occupancy and growth
• Create a positive environment where children and staff thrive

• Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification or above
• At least two years’ early years or other suitable experience
• Experience leading and motivating a nursery team
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS, safeguarding and regulatory requirements
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• A positive, professional and family-focused approach

You’ll join a supportive team with structured induction, mentoring, in-house training and ongoing career development. Many of our colleagues have been with St George’s for over 15 years.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and supported. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.