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Nursery Manager – Early Years Setting

Salary: £32,000–£36,000 per year
Hours: 40 hours per week over 4–5 days
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Location: Peterborough

We are currently recruiting for a caring, passionate, and experienced Nursery Manager to lead a welcoming and well established early years setting. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment for children, families, and staff alike.

The successful candidate will be a strong leader with a genuine passion for early years education, child development, and team wellbeing.

Benefits:

• Salary starting from £32k–£36k (negotiable depending on experience)
• Childcare discount
• Company pension scheme
• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Christmas closure
• Free onsite parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Free uniform
• Bonus scheme for good/outstanding Ofsted results
• Referral programme

Requirements:

• Level 3 Early Years/Childcare qualification (or equivalent)
• Minimum Level 2 Maths qualification or willingness to work towards
• Previous management experience within a good or outstanding setting
• Strong safeguarding knowledge and leadership skills
• Experience working within early years education and childcare
• Good IT skills and confidence using nursery software and online systems

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and support a positive, caring, and motivated staff team
• Ensure high standards of care, learning, and safeguarding are maintained
• Support the implementation of the EYFS framework
• Build strong relationships with children, parents, and carers
• Monitor practice and support continuous improvement across the setting
• Promote a warm, inclusive, and nurturing environment for all children

If you are an experienced early years professional looking for your next leadership opportunity within a supportive setting, we would love to hear from you.

for more information please contact Stewart on stewart.bendon@irweb.co.uk or Huntingdon branch 01480436000

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Stewart Bendon