Nursery Manager

Full time JEM Childcare Solutions United Kingdom

Posted On 27/05/2026

Job Information

Job Level: Nursery Manager

Industry: Early Years

Location: City Hove, Province East Sussex, Postal Code BN3

Salary: £40,000.00 - £46,000.00

Job Description

This amazing Nursery are now seeking an passionate and experienced Nursery Manager to join them and lead the day to day running of the setting. Beautiful Nursery just by the sea! Working 40 hrs, our clients are offering salary up to £46k depending on experience. You will need to be a nursery manager, and ideally have taken a nursery through an Ofsted Inspection.

Requirements Essential for the Nursery Manager Role

• Level 3 or above Early Years / Childcare qualification (full and relevant)
• Minimum 4 years' experience in early years, including 2 years' in a management or team-leading role
• Experience leading or supporting Ofsted inspections
• Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and health & safety practices
• Experience managing nursery teams, occupancy, and budgets
• Deliver high-quality care and learning while ensuring compliance with statutory requirements

Ideal Nursery Manager Candidate

• Passionate about early years and committed to outstanding outcomes
• Confident leader, able to support and guide staff across the nursery
• Experienced in leading a nursery, managing operations, and driving improvements
• Proactive, flexible, and committed to maintaining high standards
• Builds strong relationships with children, families, and staff

Apply today to lead a nursery as the Nursery Manager and make a real difference in children's early years!

Nursery Manager Benefits and Perks

• Company Pension
• Employee Discounted Childcare
• Birthday Off
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexibility to work around your life commitments
• Recognition and rewards to say thank you for a job well done