Please note, we are not ale to sponsor work permit/Visa. This a rare opportunity for an experienced Nursery Manager to join a fantastic nursery group in the role of Senior Support Manager in Scotland. You will be working with a cluster of nurseries, supporting the managers at each setting with the needs of the nursery in various ways, ensuring that each nursery is achieving its full potential. You will be someone who is passionate about Early Years and delivering excellent standards of childcare and education to all the families using the service. You will be someone who is an inspirational leader and able to maintain and develop highly effective staff support programs, ensuing all staff members achieve and deliver the very best possible standards, in an inclusive and supportive environment. Some of your responsibilities as Mobile Nursery Manager will include:- To support the daily running and administration of the Nursery whilst adhering to the company Policies and Procedures, ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements. To lead the Nursery teams ensuring that all children are kept safe and receive rich and stimulating play and learning experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development To nurture every child in in your care providing consistency, innovation and excellence, igniting curiosity and a lifelong love of learning. To ensure that all of the Company Health and Safety policies and procedures are put into practice including allergy management, risk assessment and medication policies etc. To lead the Nursery team ensuring that the nursery offers an environment which reflects the cultural diversity of all children. To prepare for and lead the nursery team during inspections by regulatory bodies and to implement any recommendations To induct, support and mentor new staff, carry out staff supervise meetings, conduct regular staff assessments, recognising training needs, monitoring training and developing teamwork. You will need to have the following qualifications, training and experience: Full and relevant SVQ LEVEL 3 in Early Years and Education and ideally have 2 years or more experience in a senior role. An ability to lead, manage and inspire a team successfully together with good interpersonal skills A sound knowledge of child development for children from birth to five years and understanding of the Early Years Framework, Realising the Ambition: Being Me and Curriculum for Excellence A sound knowledge of child protection procedures A customer service approach, being willing to go above and beyond for families Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Able to lead the nursery marketing strategy including the planning and delivery of a strong marketing plan, the implementation of interesting marketing and retention events and the successful conversion of enquiries The ability to plan and organise workload A minimum of two years post qualifying leadership experience in managing full day care settings Effectively manage the nursery budget, including ensuring that income targets are met, budgeted staff and other costs are not exceeded Excellent rates of pay with on-going support and career development. All successful applicants will be required to have a PVG carried out. As a specialist Childcare agency, we believe that we can only be as successful as our candidates and employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every candidate who registers with us and value all the work carried out by our team. For more information, please contact us at the office on or send us your CV to be considered for the position. PLEASE SEND YOUR CV TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Childcare Company car Company events Company pension Sick pay Work Location: In person
Jan 03, 2026
Full time
Please note, we are not ale to sponsor work permit/Visa. This a rare opportunity for an experienced Nursery Manager to join a fantastic nursery group in the role of Senior Support Manager in Scotland. You will be working with a cluster of nurseries, supporting the managers at each setting with the needs of the nursery in various ways, ensuring that each nursery is achieving its full potential. You will be someone who is passionate about Early Years and delivering excellent standards of childcare and education to all the families using the service. You will be someone who is an inspirational leader and able to maintain and develop highly effective staff support programs, ensuing all staff members achieve and deliver the very best possible standards, in an inclusive and supportive environment. Some of your responsibilities as Mobile Nursery Manager will include:- To support the daily running and administration of the Nursery whilst adhering to the company Policies and Procedures, ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements. To lead the Nursery teams ensuring that all children are kept safe and receive rich and stimulating play and learning experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development To nurture every child in in your care providing consistency, innovation and excellence, igniting curiosity and a lifelong love of learning. To ensure that all of the Company Health and Safety policies and procedures are put into practice including allergy management, risk assessment and medication policies etc. To lead the Nursery team ensuring that the nursery offers an environment which reflects the cultural diversity of all children. To prepare for and lead the nursery team during inspections by regulatory bodies and to implement any recommendations To induct, support and mentor new staff, carry out staff supervise meetings, conduct regular staff assessments, recognising training needs, monitoring training and developing teamwork. You will need to have the following qualifications, training and experience: Full and relevant SVQ LEVEL 3 in Early Years and Education and ideally have 2 years or more experience in a senior role. An ability to lead, manage and inspire a team successfully together with good interpersonal skills A sound knowledge of child development for children from birth to five years and understanding of the Early Years Framework, Realising the Ambition: Being Me and Curriculum for Excellence A sound knowledge of child protection procedures A customer service approach, being willing to go above and beyond for families Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Able to lead the nursery marketing strategy including the planning and delivery of a strong marketing plan, the implementation of interesting marketing and retention events and the successful conversion of enquiries The ability to plan and organise workload A minimum of two years post qualifying leadership experience in managing full day care settings Effectively manage the nursery budget, including ensuring that income targets are met, budgeted staff and other costs are not exceeded Excellent rates of pay with on-going support and career development. All successful applicants will be required to have a PVG carried out. As a specialist Childcare agency, we believe that we can only be as successful as our candidates and employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every candidate who registers with us and value all the work carried out by our team. For more information, please contact us at the office on or send us your CV to be considered for the position. PLEASE SEND YOUR CV TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Childcare Company car Company events Company pension Sick pay Work Location: In person
Are you ready to take the next step in your Early Years career? We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and motivated Deputy Nursery Manager to join our beautiful, well-established nursery in the heart of Farnham. This role is ideal for an experienced Early Years professional looking to progress into a leadership position, with clear career progression opportunities, flexible working hours, and excellent ongoing support. About the Role As Deputy Nursery Manager, you will work closely with the Nursery Manager and wider leadership team to ensure the nursery operates to the highest standards. You will play a key role in inspiring staff, supporting children's development, and building strong relationships with parents. Key Responsibilities Oversee and coordinate stimulating, engaging activities across the nursery Support the Nursery Manager with day-to-day operations Lead, motivate, and manage the staff team, including recruitment and retention Provide daily guidance, training, and professional support to staff Ensure all policies, procedures, and the EYFS curriculum are consistently implemented Support budget management and help maintain high occupancy levels Monitor and report on children's progress and outcomes Assist with staff performance management and appraisals Take full responsibility for nursery operations in the Manager's absence Develop and maintain strong, effective partnerships with parents and carers What We're Looking For CACHE Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Early Years Strong knowledge of EYFS, health & safety legislation, and the Ofsted inspection framework Proven leadership and management skills Previous experience in a supervisory or management role Excellent organisational, communication, and time management skills Ability to work to targets and deadlines A strong understanding of equal opportunities, SENCO, and inclusive practice A genuine passion for early childhood education and team development What We Offer Excellent rates of pay Flexible working hours. Clear opportunities for career progression A supportive, friendly, and professional working environment 50% childcare discount Fully funded Card Membership Life Assurance Christmas On Us - Up to 4 gifted days off during Christmas closedown An extensive range of Health and Wellbeing services through the SPARK APP Structured training, mentoring, and a clear career progression pathway all of which will support your CPD All successful applicants will be required to have an Enhanced DBS carried out. As a specialist Childcare agency, we believe that we can only be as successful as our candidates and employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every candidate who registers with us and value all the work carried out by our team. For more information, please contact us at the office on or send your CV to be considered for this rewarding position.
Jan 03, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to take the next step in your Early Years career? We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and motivated Deputy Nursery Manager to join our beautiful, well-established nursery in the heart of Farnham. This role is ideal for an experienced Early Years professional looking to progress into a leadership position, with clear career progression opportunities, flexible working hours, and excellent ongoing support. About the Role As Deputy Nursery Manager, you will work closely with the Nursery Manager and wider leadership team to ensure the nursery operates to the highest standards. You will play a key role in inspiring staff, supporting children's development, and building strong relationships with parents. Key Responsibilities Oversee and coordinate stimulating, engaging activities across the nursery Support the Nursery Manager with day-to-day operations Lead, motivate, and manage the staff team, including recruitment and retention Provide daily guidance, training, and professional support to staff Ensure all policies, procedures, and the EYFS curriculum are consistently implemented Support budget management and help maintain high occupancy levels Monitor and report on children's progress and outcomes Assist with staff performance management and appraisals Take full responsibility for nursery operations in the Manager's absence Develop and maintain strong, effective partnerships with parents and carers What We're Looking For CACHE Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Early Years Strong knowledge of EYFS, health & safety legislation, and the Ofsted inspection framework Proven leadership and management skills Previous experience in a supervisory or management role Excellent organisational, communication, and time management skills Ability to work to targets and deadlines A strong understanding of equal opportunities, SENCO, and inclusive practice A genuine passion for early childhood education and team development What We Offer Excellent rates of pay Flexible working hours. Clear opportunities for career progression A supportive, friendly, and professional working environment 50% childcare discount Fully funded Card Membership Life Assurance Christmas On Us - Up to 4 gifted days off during Christmas closedown An extensive range of Health and Wellbeing services through the SPARK APP Structured training, mentoring, and a clear career progression pathway all of which will support your CPD All successful applicants will be required to have an Enhanced DBS carried out. As a specialist Childcare agency, we believe that we can only be as successful as our candidates and employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every candidate who registers with us and value all the work carried out by our team. For more information, please contact us at the office on or send your CV to be considered for this rewarding position.
Please do not apply for this role if you do not meet the criteria below in bold We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. I am looking for a passionate Nursery Manager or an experienced deputy manager who is looking for a new challenge/ or simple a change to work for a bigger organisation. This role is to oversee the daily operations of a nursery. Close to the town centre, Newly refurbished nursery, Great transport links, Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Nursery Manager to join a fantastic purpose built Nursery, offering an excellent working environment with great career development and progression! Some of your responsibilities as Nursery Manager will include: To be responsible for the daily running and administration of the nursery whilst adhering to the company Policies and Procedures, ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements. To lead the nursery team ensuring that all children are kept safe and receive rich and stimulating play and learning experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development To nurture every child in in your care providing consistency, innovation and excellence, igniting curiosity and a lifelong love of learning. To ensure that all of the Company Health and Safety policies and procedures are put into practice including allergy management, risk assessment and medication policies etc. To lead the nursery team ensuring that the nursery offers an environment which reflects the cultural diversity of all children. To prepare for and lead the nursery team during inspections by regulatory bodies and to implement any recommendations To induct, support and mentor new staff, carry out staff supervise meetings, conduct regular staff assessments, recognising training needs, monitoring training and developing teamwork. You will need to have the following qualifications, training and experience: Minimum full and relevant LEVEL 3 in Early Years and Education An ability to lead, manage and inspire a team successfully together with good interpersonal skills. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding. Senior leadership experience within a nursery setting. It is a legal requirement to hold a GCSE or equivalent qualification in Maths, or be willing to achieve within 2 years of starting the position. It is a legal requirement to hold a GCSE or equivalent qualification in Maths, or be willing to achieve within 2 years of starting the position. A customer service approach, being willing to go above and beyond for families. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Able to lead the nursery marketing strategy including the planning and delivery of a strong marketing plan, the implementation of interesting marketing and retention events and the successful conversion of enquiries. The ability to plan and organise workload. A Experience in Leadership in managing full day care settings. Effectively manage the nursery budget, including ensuring that income targets are met, budgeted staff and other costs are not exceeded. Benefit of this role: Free breakfast, lunches and healthy snacks including fresh fruit. Accredited training with the Academy. Enhanced Maternity, Paternity Fertility and Adoption leave. Regular staff rewards. Team appreciation events. Long service awards. Dedicated wellbeing package. Highly discounted childcare. A day off for your birthday. 80% childcare discount. The company offers: Competitive salary. Pension plan. Annual leave including bank holidays. Monday to Friday. All successful applicants will be required to have an Enhanced DBS carried out. As a specialist Childcare agency, we believe that we can only be as successful as our candidates and employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every candidate who registers with us and value all the work carried out by our team. For more information, or a confidential chat please contact us on or send us your CV to be considered for the position. Ability to commute/relocate: Penrith (Cumbria): reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Jan 03, 2026
Full time
Please do not apply for this role if you do not meet the criteria below in bold We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. I am looking for a passionate Nursery Manager or an experienced deputy manager who is looking for a new challenge/ or simple a change to work for a bigger organisation. This role is to oversee the daily operations of a nursery. Close to the town centre, Newly refurbished nursery, Great transport links, Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Nursery Manager to join a fantastic purpose built Nursery, offering an excellent working environment with great career development and progression! Some of your responsibilities as Nursery Manager will include: To be responsible for the daily running and administration of the nursery whilst adhering to the company Policies and Procedures, ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements. To lead the nursery team ensuring that all children are kept safe and receive rich and stimulating play and learning experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development To nurture every child in in your care providing consistency, innovation and excellence, igniting curiosity and a lifelong love of learning. To ensure that all of the Company Health and Safety policies and procedures are put into practice including allergy management, risk assessment and medication policies etc. To lead the nursery team ensuring that the nursery offers an environment which reflects the cultural diversity of all children. To prepare for and lead the nursery team during inspections by regulatory bodies and to implement any recommendations To induct, support and mentor new staff, carry out staff supervise meetings, conduct regular staff assessments, recognising training needs, monitoring training and developing teamwork. You will need to have the following qualifications, training and experience: Minimum full and relevant LEVEL 3 in Early Years and Education An ability to lead, manage and inspire a team successfully together with good interpersonal skills. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding. Senior leadership experience within a nursery setting. It is a legal requirement to hold a GCSE or equivalent qualification in Maths, or be willing to achieve within 2 years of starting the position. It is a legal requirement to hold a GCSE or equivalent qualification in Maths, or be willing to achieve within 2 years of starting the position. A customer service approach, being willing to go above and beyond for families. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Able to lead the nursery marketing strategy including the planning and delivery of a strong marketing plan, the implementation of interesting marketing and retention events and the successful conversion of enquiries. The ability to plan and organise workload. A Experience in Leadership in managing full day care settings. Effectively manage the nursery budget, including ensuring that income targets are met, budgeted staff and other costs are not exceeded. Benefit of this role: Free breakfast, lunches and healthy snacks including fresh fruit. Accredited training with the Academy. Enhanced Maternity, Paternity Fertility and Adoption leave. Regular staff rewards. Team appreciation events. Long service awards. Dedicated wellbeing package. Highly discounted childcare. A day off for your birthday. 80% childcare discount. The company offers: Competitive salary. Pension plan. Annual leave including bank holidays. Monday to Friday. All successful applicants will be required to have an Enhanced DBS carried out. As a specialist Childcare agency, we believe that we can only be as successful as our candidates and employees. That is why we invest 100% in each and every candidate who registers with us and value all the work carried out by our team. For more information, or a confidential chat please contact us on or send us your CV to be considered for the position. Ability to commute/relocate: Penrith (Cumbria): reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)