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Date Added: Fri 13/03/2026

Nursery Manager

Leicester, LE1, UK
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Company: JEM CHILDCARE SOLUTIONS

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £36000 - £40000/annum

About our Clients

In central Leicester, our clients are looking for a passionate and experienced Nursery Manager for a small but growing setting, part of a lovely well established family group. You will need to be an experienced manager or very strong deputy manager who is up for a challenge is supporting and growing occupancy and team. Covering Monday to Friday, 40 hrs a week, Salary, depending on experience is c£40k with great benefits.

​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

Apply today for the Nursery Manager role to lead a nursery setting and make a real difference in children's early years!

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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