Nursery Manager – Reading (New Launch) | Lead & Grow

Company: Kido
Apply for the Nursery Manager – Reading (New Launch) | Lead & Grow
Location: Reading
Job Description:

Department: Nursery

Location: Kido Reading Nursery & Preschool

Compensation: £38,000 – £49,000 / year

Description

Welcome to the heart of Kido, where passion, ambition, and people are at the core of everything we do. As the Nursery Manager, you will be a leader, ambassador for our values, and a gatekeeper for our vibrant culture.

Qualifications

Requirements:

  • Relevant childcare qualification: Level 3 minimum
  • Experience managing a large nursery
  • Level 2 qualifications in Maths and English including functional skills required if Level 3 qualification obtained after 2014

Benefits

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 30 days after 5 years of service
  • Your birthday off
  • 100% Free Childcare (subject to availability, T&Cs apply)
  • Up to £1000 referral bonus
  • Free Staff Lunches
  • Annual performance‑related pay increases
  • Brilliant career progression opportunities
  • Company awards and celebrations
  • Access to a healthcare cash plan
  • Early access to pay through the Hastee app
  • Perkbox discounts and savings on thousands of retailers
  • Well‑being support: confidential employee assistance programme and wellness hub access
  • Cycle to work scheme

Safer Recruitment

All posts involving direct contact with children are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’ and cannot be disclosed to employers. Candidates will provide unspent convictions and disclosures may be checked against Disclosure & Barring Service records. Successful candidates are expected to undergo pre‑employment checks including an enhanced DBS and barred lists check.

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Posted: May 27th, 2026