Nursery Manager – up to £52,000 depending on experience

CHOICE RECRUITMENT LIMITED · Wantage, South East

Nursery Manager – up to £52,000 depending on experience at CHOICE RECRUITMENT LIMITED, based in Wantage, South East. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Wantage, South East
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 week ago
Closes
14 Sep 2026
Sector
Nursery Practitioner

Reference https://www.choice-recruitment.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=4650

About the role

We are recruiting for an experienced Nursery Manager to lead a busy Nursery on the outskirts of Wantage The role is working full time Monday to Friday, and there is onsite parking. There is an experienced and passionate senior leadership team available for support. You will be someone who is able to nurture the team, build upon the quality and continue to build parent partnerships.

The role of Nursery Manager will include:

  • Managing the day to day operations of a busy place Nursery
  • Leading on quality and compliance across the Nursery setting
  • Responsible for parent show rounds and registrations
  • Managing a large team, leading, mentoring and inspiring them along the way
  • Building excellent parent partnerships
  • Delivering excellent Early Years practice
  • Marketing and growing the nursery FTE’s and then staff recruitment, respectively.

As the Nursery Manager you will have:

  • Full and relevant Early Years qualification, level 3 or above
  • Previous experience managing a Nursery to a high standard, 12 months minimum
  • Enjoy leading and motivating the team, role modelling best practice and mentoring
  • Commercial acumen
  • Excellent parent partnerships
  • Strong organisation skills and able to keep calm during time of pressure

In return you can expect:

  • Competitive salary depending on experience
  • Part of a well-respected local Nursery company
  • Passionate and supportive senior leadership team
  • Stable team and really friendly families

Apply today for more information and a confidential chat! Choice Recruitment Services will consider every application carefully. We pride ourselves on the service provided as well as the level of recruitment experience, we have within the childcare sector.

Reference: https://www.choice-recruitment.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=4650 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 14 Sep 2026 · Listed via CHOICE RECRUITMENT LIMITED

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