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Nursery Manager

Job in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1, England, UK
Listing for: TeacherActive
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-28
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17 GBP Hourly GBP 17.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Are you a Deputy Nursery Manager ready to take the next step into a Nursery Manager position?

Do you have the leadership skills to inspire a team and create a nurturing Early Years environment?

Are you passionate about delivering outstanding childcare and ensuring every child reaches their full potential?

Teacher Active is proud to be working with a welcoming private day nursery in Wakefield that is looking to appoint a Nursery Manager on a permanent basis. This Early Years setting is committed to providing a safe, stimulating and caring environment where children can thrive, while supporting staff development and promoting a positive team culture.

The nursery is looking to appoint a full-time Nursery Manager from September. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Deputy Manager who is ready to progress into their first Nursery Manager role, leading the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring high standards of care and education, supporting staff development and maintaining compliance with EYFS requirements.

The successful Nursery Manager will have:

Level 3 Childcare qualification (essential)
Paediatric First Aid qualification (essential)
At least 1 year's previous experience as a Deputy Manager or in a senior nursery leadership role
Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding procedures
Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills
In return for the above you can expect to receive:

A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
Guaranteed Payment Scheme
* Terms and Conditions apply
* CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
Market leading rates of pay
Teacher Active Referral Scheme – Receive up to £200 when you refer a friend
* Terms and Conditions apply
* If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About Teacher Active

Teacher Active is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, s and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment
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