Nursery Manager
Posted 4 hours 21 minutes ago by TeacherActive
East Midlands/ permanent / Market related
Job Title: Nursery Manager
Location: Stamford
Start Date: ASAP
Are you a confident, passionate leader with a love for early years education? Do you thrive in a busy nursery environment and enjoy inspiring both children and staff to be their very best?
TeacherActive is working alongside a warm and welcoming private day nursery in Stamford, looking for an experienced Nursery Manager to lead a vibrant setting caring for children aged 3 months to 5 years. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership role where you can truly make a difference every single day.
As Nursery Manager, you will:
- Lead, motivate, and support a dedicated early years team
- Oversee the day-to-day running of the nursery
- Ensure high-quality care and learning in line with the EYFS framework
- Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and external professionals
- Maintain a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment for all children
Qualifications and Experience:
- Level 3 qualification (or above) in Early Years / Childcare
- Proven experience working in a private nursery setting (essential)
- Previous leadership or management experience within Early Years
- Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and nursery policies
- A positive, "can-do" attitude with a passion for helping children thrive
- Adaptability, organisation, and great communication skills
- A dedicated consultant team available 24/7 to support you
- Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply) - no worrying about pay delays
- Access to CPD courses and certificates via our My-Progression platform
- Market-leading rates of pay
- TeacherActive Referral Scheme - earn up to £100 for referring a friend
- PAYE payment structure - no hidden fees or admin stress
Ready to lead, inspire, and make a difference? If you're qualified, experienced, and passionate about Early Years leadership, we want to hear from YOU!
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer.