Nursery Manager

West of England Source: WhatJobs
£43,000–£45,000

Full time | JEM Childcare Solutions | United Kingdom

Posted On 14/09/2026

Job Information

Job Level Nursery Manager

Early Years

City Bristol

Province South Gloucestershire

Postal Code BS35

salary low £ 43,000.00

salary high £ 45,000.00

Job Description

About our Clients

Our Clients amazing Nursery in South Gloucestershire, Thornbury, are seeking a very experienced Nursery Manager to support the full operations of the Nursery on a daily basis. Supporting a large team, 40 hours a week salary is c£45k depending on experience. Ideally you will be an experienced Nursery Manager, managed large settings, together with taking a setting through an Ofsted Inspection. Great benefits with this provider including Xmas Closure and 25 days annual leave, bonuses, and onsite parking.

Requirements

What are Clients are looking for

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

Nursery Manager Benefits and Perks

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

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