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Buckingham Montessori is proud to be opening a brand-new, purpose-built nursery on Preston Road. The nursery is Ofsted-registered and will be opening September 2026. We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Nursery Room Leader to lead our 3+ age group as part of our founding team. At Buckingham Montessori, we integrate Islamic values with Montessori-led, child-centred education, nurturing confident, independent, and compassionate children. Our Montessori approach focuses on a prepared environment, child-led learning, and fostering independence and curiosity from an early age. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage the 3+ room, ensuring high-quality Montessori-informed practice • Oversee planning, observations, and assessments in line with EYFS and Montessori principles • Create and maintain a calm, purposeful, and well-prepared learning environment • Act as a key person and promote strong key-person practice within the room • Lead room meetings and support the professional development of team members • Build positive, respectful relationships with children, families, and colleagues • Ensure safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery policies are consistently followed What We're Looking For • Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification (required) • Montessori diploma (preferred) • Previous Room Leader or Senior Practitioner experience (preferred) • A nurturing, reflective practitioner aligned with Montessori and values-led education • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills • Right to work in the UK (required) What We Offer • Competitive salary (£30,000-£35,000 depending on experience) • Ongoing training and professional development support • Clear opportunities for career progression • Staff meals provided • Pension contributions • A supportive, reflective, and collaborative team environment • The opportunity to help shape a new nursery from the very beginning Equal Opportunities We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and faiths who share our child-centred, values-led approach. Safeguarding This role is subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks. We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. How to Apply If you're excited about this opportunity and would like to be part of our founding team, please send your CV and cover letter to

Overview Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. About our Nursery Busy Bees Oxford Rockwell, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 93 children. Located in a lovely market town, we benefit from good transport links to Abingdon, Oxford, Didcot, and Faringdon, ensuring easy accessibility. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!

A leading nursery group in the UK seeks a Senior Room Leader for their Oxford location. In this role, you will oversee educational strategies across multiple rooms, inspiring and mentoring your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in early years education, along with experience in a supervisory role. Enjoy competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a variety of benefits including holiday time and childcare discounts.

Are you a passionate, Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner looking to advance your career in a Day Care setting? Kiddykare is currently seeking a dedicated Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner to join our wonderful team in Walton on Thames. This full-time position offers opportunities for professional growth through additional training and potential promotions. SALARY:Up to £27,500(based on experience and qualifications) Key Responsibilities: Be punctual and reliable. Greet all children and parents warmly. Plan and implement age-appropriate activities in collaboration with the Room Supervisor. Adapt activities to meet individual children's needs. Support colleagues and contribute to the team. Follow instructions from the Room Leader or Nursery Manager. Communicate effectively with parents and family members. Attend staff meetings and training sessions outside of working hours if needed. Perform various domestic tasks within the Nursery. Work variable shifts between 7:30am and 6pm over 5 days. Develop your role within the team. Engage in reflective practice and use constructive feedback for continuous improvement. Carry out any reasonable requests from senior Nursery or School staff. Requirements: A full and relevant childcare qualification. An enhanced DBS check (required for this position). Knowledge of Safeguarding and EYFS. Previous experience working with early years. Benefits: Christmas closure Pension High Street Discounts Paid team events Salary Reviews and addition holiday opportunities If this role sounds like the perfect fit for you, please apply or contact us. JBRP1_UKTJ

Salary range: £68,940 - £76,600 + competitive stock options Location: London (hybrid, 2 days a week in the office) Job type: Full-time Visa sponsorship: We are able to provide Visa sponsorship for this position. Why we think you'll want to join us A mission that matters: We're in the middle of the decade of climate action. At Abatable, you'll help organisations support credible, high-impact climate solutions, and see your work make a measurable difference for people and planet. Early-stage impact: You'll have real ownership, helping to improve how things are done, and see the direct impact of your work on the company's success. Well funded: We taken over $16.6M funding from the likes of Global Founders Capital, Blue Bear Capital and Y Combinator (S21) and have a solid multi-year runway. Transparent and high-integrity culture: From sharing salaries in job specs and giving everyone in the company visibility of our financial position, to providing full transparency of the margins we make to customers. About Abatable Abatable's mission is to enable corporate climate action by building the infrastructure for businesses and investors to navigate, access and support credible climate solutions delivering long-lasting positive environmental and social impact. The team is achieving this by supporting innovative, high-quality carbon projects alongside leveraging a product-led approach to scalable solutions. We are a diverse team working in a hybrid setup across multiple locations - the UK, the Netherlands, Slovenia and Singapore - with our main office in London. We put our values and our mission front and centre with everything we do. If you want to know more, read about our team and values on our page. About the role You will provide comprehensive legal advice and support across all areas of the organisation. Reporting directly to our Chief Operating Officer, you will be a trusted adviser to internal stakeholders at all levels. You will be responsible for overseeing all legal matters, providing strategic advice, ensuring compliance across corporate, commercial, regulatory, and employment areas, supporting operational decision-making, and enabling the organisation to achieve its objectives. What you'll be doing Serve as trusted legal advisor to leadership and cross-functional teams, providing commercially focused guidance aligned with company strategy. Lead risk identification and mitigation across legal, regulatory and reputational areas, advising early on key business decisions. Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including SaaS, supplier, partnership, NDA and data protection agreements, while building scalable templates and contracting processes. Own corporate governance and company secretarial responsibilities, supporting board and shareholder processes, maintaining statutory compliance and managing corporate actions. Prepare and coordinate monthly and quarterly investor reporting, ensuring consistency across board materials, shareholder obligations and statutory filings, and support fundraising and M&A processes, including due diligence and data rooms. Administer the equity and stock option plan, maintain the cap table and ensure compliance with tax and regulatory requirements. Design and maintain the company's compliance and policy framework, including KYC, AML, anti-bribery, data protection and internal controls, ensuring audit readiness. Oversee GDPR and data protection compliance, including privacy notices, DPAs, DPIAs and breach documentation. Manage external counsel effectively, controlling legal spend and building scalable legal operations infrastructure. Champion ethical leadership and organisational integrity, acting as a guardian of standards and promoting a culture of accountability and early legal engagement. Who we're looking for Qualified lawyer with a minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience - qualification in England and Wales is strongly preferred. Commercial legal experience, including drafting and negotiating contracts and advising business stakeholders in a practical, solution-oriented manner. Experience working in a high-growth environment. Resilient, adaptable and hands-on. Industry experience in our sector is desirable. That said, we also welcome candidates who bring strong intellectual curiosity and a proven ability to quickly develop subject-matter expertise. Proven ability to balance legal risk with commercial objectives, providing pragmatic advice that enables growth rather than obstructs it. Comfortable managing a broad remit across commercial, governance, compliance, equity and investor matters without extensive internal support. Strong integrity, sound judgement and independence of mind, with the confidence to challenge senior stakeholders constructively when required. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex legal issues into clear and actionable guidance for non-legal teams. Highly organised and able to prioritise competing demands in a fast-moving environment. What we offer Competitive compensation: Choose how to structure your package between salary and generous share options Health & wellbeing: Health and dental insurance, including mental health cover to holistically support your wellbeing Hybrid working: Minimum of 2 days in our London office (Tuesdays & Thursdays), additional collaboration in person when needed Time off: 25 days holiday (excl. bank holidays) + one extra day off for your birthday Family-first policy: Enhanced Family leave & Workplace Nursery Scheme Growth investment: £500 Learning and Development budget per year Tax-efficient pension enrolment Employee referral bonus scheme Cycle to work scheme Apple equipment We are actively creating a fair environment for every employee to be their best Diversity and inclusion are a priority for us and we're making sure we have lots of support for all of our people to grow at Abatable. We embrace diversity in all of its forms and create an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives (so far) with us. This is integral to our mission of building trust and integrity in carbon markets. We're an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status.

A leading nursery group in Sutton is looking for a Senior Room Leader to oversee multiple rooms and ensure high-quality education for children. The ideal candidate will possess a Level 3 qualification or above in early years education and have experience in leadership roles. Responsibilities include leading planning activities, mentoring team members, and fostering relationships with parents. The position offers benefits such as competitive salary, professional development, and a positive workplace culture, ensuring every team member feels valued.

Nursery Manager - Just Imagine Day Nursery - Maldon Salary - Competitive plus a £1,000 welcome bonus! 40 hours per week Just Imagine Maldon Day Nursery is a warm, welcoming setting with a truly homely feel, proudly rated Good by Ofsted (September 2025). We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic and passionate Nursery Manager to help shape our nursery's next chapter. Caring for children aged 18 months to 5 years, our children learn and play in age-based rooms with plenty of age-appropriate equipment and activities. Our dedicated team brings the EYFS curriculum to life through exciting, stimulating experiences, supporting every child to grow in confidence, curiosity, and independence. If you're ready to inspire a team, nurture young minds, and make a real difference every day - this could be the role for you Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! £1,000 welcome bonus! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Just Imagine Day Nursery - Maldon is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Cheam Sutton, rated Good by Ofsted, is a small nursery with a capacity of 42 children, featuring a longstanding team that is passionate about providing the best start in life for each child. Our close knit staff operates like a family, fostering a supportive environment and participating in team bonding days. We collaborate with outside agencies to offer classes for children, enhancing their learning experience. Conveniently located just a five minute walk from Sutton town centre, we are also a short drive or a 10 minute walk to the train station, with a bus stop at the end of the road. We provide free parking for staff, along with a four day working week option and a childcare discount. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!

Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our outstanding team at Busy Bees in Chelmsford, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 99 children. Our longstanding staff, along with new team members, foster a collaborative environment that values growth and development. We offer excellent progression potential, including apprenticeship opportunities, to help you advance your career. Our staff room is equipped with tea and coffee facilities, along with a kettle and microwave for your convenience. Enjoy regular outings to local parks, including Central Park and the duck pond, enhancing children's learning experiences. Located just a five-minute walk from Chelmsford Town, the train station, and the bus station, our nursery is also next to local shops and Virgin Gym. We provide free parking for our staff and offer a flexible four-day working week with 40 hours, making this a fantastic opportunity to thrive in early childhood education within a supportive and vibrant community. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!

Nursery Manager - Kids Planet Trafford City Job Description Kids Planet is an independent, family run group of nurseries providing the highest standard of nursery care across the UK. What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Trafford City as a Nursery Manager! This is a fixed-term role to cover maternity leave. We're now looking for a Nursery Manager to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Trafford City? Good transport links, close to the Trafford Centre Large garden areas with free flow access from all the rooms Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we'll offer our Nursery Manager: An exclusive Nursery Manager Bonus Scheme to reward your leadership and impact. Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Friendly central support team always on hand to help. How you'll make a difference as a Nursery Manager: By managing the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS, Ofsted requirements, and the nursery's policies and procedures. Through leading, mentoring, and supporting the nursery team, promoting a positive, collaborative, and professional culture while ensuring staff development and performance are maintained to a high standard. By building and maintaining strong, trusting relationships with families and external agencies, supporting each child's development and wellbeing, and ensuring the nursery is always prepared for Ofsted inspections. Requirements of a Nursery Manager: Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children. Senior leadership experience within a nursery setting. In line with legal regulations, you must hold a GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths or gain it within 2 years of starting. Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Trafford City. We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties. Kids Planet is committed to equal opportunities for all. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our staff and children. Applications are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Overview Up to £37,000 - 40 Hours per week. This nursery sits in a quiet, leafy area; children learn in bright, spacious rooms with direct access to a well-used outdoor garden. Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring compliance with EYFS and safeguarding requirements. Manage, support and supervise room leaders and practitioners. Monitor quality of teaching, learning and care across all age groups. Maintain occupancy, parent relationships and local reputation. Oversee staffing ratios, rotas, recruitment and performance management. Ensure readiness for Ofsted inspections and maintain Good or higher standards. What You'll Need Full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years (or above). Recent experience as a Nursery Manager or senior Deputy Nursery Manager in a day nursery. Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding and Ofsted requirements. Experience managing staff performance, ratios and compliance. Confidence operating as the designated safeguarding lead. What's In It For You Training and ongoing professional development. Heavily discounted childcare. Enhanced parental leave. Paid day off for your birthday. Wellbeing support programme. Pension scheme. Before You Apply This role requires recent experience as a Nursery Manager or a very experienced Deputy Nursery Manager in a nursery setting. What Happens After You Apply Applications are reviewed against the essential criteria.

Remarkable Futures Start Here Nursery - Children 1st Birstall Nursery School by storal Location - 1 Park Rd, Birstall, Leicester LE4 3AX Hours - Full Time, 40 Hours per week, Monday to Friday Salary - £14.25ph depending on experience and qualifications to be discussed £500 Welcome incentive At Birstall, we pride ourselves on the strong connections we build with our children and families. Our thoughtfully designed spaces inspire creativity and curiosity, supporting children's development through interactive play and exploration. Our baby unit offers a loving and stimulating environment, featuring special activities like baby spa days that enhance early development and wellbeing. Who & What is Storal? It's our collective group of Nurseries that we are happily part of here at Birstall. Storal stands for high quality outcomes for children and are passionate about Early Years. Bringing your whole self is a must if that's pink hair, being Neurospicy or having a unique pastime, we encourage it all. Your unique self is what makes our Nursery even better. Check out our website to learn about our leaders and the expertise they bring to our Storal community. About you You are a Level 2 or above qualified, Senior Early Years Educator / Senior Practitioner or similar who thrives on leading by example, and inspiring others to be the best that they can be. You love supporting and encouraging the natural curiosity and excitement of young children, and motivating others to do the same. You have a natural, nurturing openness, a warm and positive outlook, and you care about learning and education standards in the United Kingdom. What you'll be doing Day to day, you will deliver care to the children whilst also supervising your team. You will identify areas for improvements whether that relates to learning and teaching techniques or, creating more stimulating experiences and environments. You will embrace inclusivity to ensure the individual needs of all those within your room are met. You will be responsible for ensuring all record keeping requirements are regularly completed, as well as conducting your team appraisals. As the Senior Early Years Educator (Nursery Room Leader) you will work in partnership with other Room Leads and management team to ensure the successful running of the nursery. What you'll need Full and relevant Level 2 or above qualification within early years Proven experience working as an Early Years Educator (Nursery Nurse/Practitioner) Demonstrable leadership experience (within Early Years) Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS Excellent communication skills with both children and adults Reflecting the Storal values around responsibility, openness and working together Benefits at a glance For you -We get the basics right enhanced holidays, paid sick pay, extra wellness day off (yearly) and accessing your pay before payday with PayCaptain Family matters - Balance starts at home Childcare Discount + Funding, compassionate leave & enhanced maternity (and more) Health & wellness - Nourishing body & mind Partnerships with Vitality & Peppy; fertility & menopause support, gym discount, free movie tickets and more Development - Investing in your future Micro-learning, financial stability tools & Storal Support Fund Our community - Growing together Termly inset days, team app & Storal Awards gathering. We pay for your DBS upfront along with reimbursing your annual update service charge We partner with world-leading third parties such as Pay Captain, Vitality, and Peppy. And much much more About us This nursery is part of Storal, a group of nurseries across England. It is our vision at Storal to be the nursery group that every family and educator wants to be part of. Our values are built around creating this environment for teams and children. We believe in high standards, praising each other, pulling together as a team whilst actively helping others to grow and that's only the beginning of the story. We do what we say we do and if you align with this approach, then a Storal nursery is the place for you. Storal is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All employees will be subject to background checks, enhanced DBS check and reference checks.

A leading nursery group in England is seeking a Senior Early Years Educator to lead a team in delivering high-quality care and education to young children. The ideal candidate will have a Level 2 qualification or above, proven leadership experience, and a passion for nurturing children's growth. This role offers a competitive salary and various benefits including enhanced holidays and wellness support. Join a team committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for children and families.

Role Overview Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. About our Nursery Busy Bees Cheltenham Prestbury Road, is rated Good by Ofsted and has a capacity of 64 children. We have access to a local library and two parks within the community, and we often visit the local care home to foster connections. Conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from the town centre, we benefit from bus routes that link to various parts of Cheltenham, including a direct route to the centre, as well as local shops within a five-minute walking distance. Additionally, we offer free parking for staff. Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off it's our gift to you - 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).