Nursery Manager - Kids Planet Altrincham
Posted 2 days 5 hours ago by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd.
Manchester Rd, Altrincham WA14 5LD, UK
Job DescriptionPosted Tuesday 29 July 2025
Kids Planet is an independent, family-run group of nurseries providing the highest standard of nursery care across the UK.
We are currently looking for a Nursery Manager at Kids Planet Altrincham.
Our people are what make our family great. As a proud family-run business, we see childcare as a profession, not just a job. Whether you're just starting out or are well-established in your childcare career, we'll always encourage you to take on new opportunities and challenges. We're passionate about helping our teams grow and be the best they can be!
While all our settings are different, they share the same values and ethos: working together to inspire your world. Children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get involved. From a princess one day to an astronaut the next, no two days are ever the same!
We are looking for a dedicated individual who is eager to lead a supportive team-a natural leader who is highly motivated, organized, enthusiastic, and creative.
Why become a Nursery Manager with Kids Planet Altrincham?
- Good transport links and close to the motorway.
- All nursery rooms have free flow access to the gardens.
- Proud to have achieved Great Place to Work Certification 2024/2025.
What's in it for you?
- Bonus scheme
- Free breakfast, lunches, and healthy snacks including fresh fruit
- Accredited training with the KP Academy
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Fertility, and Adoption leave
- Regular staff rewards
- Long service awards
- Dedicated wellbeing package
- Highly discounted childcare
- A day off for your birthday
A Nursery Manager at Kids Planet Altrincham receives:
- Pension plan
- Annual leave including bank holidays
- Monday to Friday schedule
Requirements for the role:
- Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK-recognized early years qualification
- Excellent understanding of EYFS
- Extensive knowledge of safeguarding
- Senior leadership experience within a nursery setting
- Legal requirement to hold a GCSE or equivalent in Maths or be willing to achieve this within 2 years of starting
Interested in joining our family?
Apply today to become a Nursery Manager with Kids Planet Altrincham!
Note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self-and flourish!
Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. All staff and volunteers must uphold our safeguarding policies, and regular training is mandatory. A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Certificate is required, and the role will be subject to enhanced checks.
Kids Planet is committed to equal opportunities. We celebrate diversity and aim to create an inclusive environment for all staff and children. Applications are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships.