Nursery Manager - Brand New Nursery - Northolt

Start Date: End of September 2025
Interviews: Taking place now
Pupils: 25 (and growing!)
Salary: £35,000 (with increases as pupil numbers rise)

Are you an experienced EYFS specialist ready to lead a brand-new nursery from the ground up?

We're urgently recruiting for a passionate, organised, and forward-thinking Nursery Manager to join a brand new early years setting in Northolt. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the culture, standards, and success of a growing provision.

Proven EYFS expertise - this is essential
Prior nursery or school leadership experience is highly desirable
Confident managing staff, working with parents, and ensuring high-quality provision
A proactive leader who can help grow the nursery and uphold safeguarding and learning standards
A nurturing, calm, and clear communicator with a genuine passion for early childhood education

• A starting salary of £35,000, with increases as the setting expands

• The opportunity to lead a brand-new nursery with just 25 children to begin with

• A chance to recruit, shape, and lead your own team

• Support from a wider network to grow and develop the setting

Location: Northolt
Start Date: End of September
Interviews: Happening now - don't miss out!

Apply now by sending your CV to
This is an urgent role, so early applications are encouraged.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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